Received first institutional PE backing from Banneker Partners (Jan 2026). 20-year OT/ICS veteran. US-owned critical infrastructure cybersecurity and compliance platform.
Industrial Defender is a 20-year veteran of OT (operational technology) and ICS (industrial control system) cybersecurity, providing asset visibility, threat detection, and compliance management for critical infrastructure operators including utilities, energy companies, water treatment facilities, and manufacturing plants. In January 2026, the company received its first institutional private equity investment from Banneker Partners, marking the beginning of a formalized scaling phase after two decades as an independent, bootstrapped company.
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