Jean Bourget

Tidal Cyber is redefining how modern security teams think about exposure, detection, and readiness. No longer bound by CVE counts, asset inventories, or checkbox compliance, Tidal Cybers Threat-Led Defense provides a level of specificity not seen before. Organizations can now reduce risk proactively with the precision to answer the most important question in cybersecurity: "Can I defend against the latest threat?" Through TTPs and procedural-level insights mapped to MITRE ATT&CK, adversary groups and their behavior are embedded into your security strategy, shifting to a proactive, continuous threat-led defense first. Built by former MITRE ATT&CK® experts and the co-founder of MITREs Center for Threat-Informed Defense, Tidal Cybers threat-led platform introduces a breakthrough level of specificity by mapping techniques and sub-techniques to operationalize adversary procedures. This shift transforms how organizations understand, measure, and act on threat exposure. Unlike traditional, reactive, or vulnerability-first approaches, Tidal Cyber delivers procedural-level granularity across the MITRE ATT&CK framework, offering unmatched visibility into the "how" of attacker behavior. Their coverage mapping calculates residual risk for each technique and provides stack-specific visibility, highlighting exposures based on how real-world adversaries operate.

Formed as a affiliate collaborative in 2016, NeighborWorks Community Partners is comprised of: 1. West Side Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS) 2. Black Rock-Riverside NHS 3. Niagara Falls NHS 4. NeighborWorks Rochester Together, we are striving to be a catalyst for building and strengthening communities by leveraging our collective resources to provide quality services with a strong, local voice through homebuyer and landlord education, post-purchase education, financial counseling, foreclosure prevention, home rehab and energy services, lead testing, low-interest lending and grant + loan programs, affordable housing, and more. We are committed to providing quality services that help individuals and families with modest budgets create homes, build personal wealth and grow vibrant communities across Western, NY.

Upstate Venture Connect (UVC) is a non-profit that provides thought-leadership, intelligence, and networking opportunities for founders building world class businesses in Upstate NY. UVC helps entrepreneurs build the connections needed to scale their businesses by showcasing their companies, making personalized introductions, and hosting invite-only gatherings. UVC’s Talent Network connects job seekers to opportunities for significant wealth creation and rapid career advancement. UVC was founded in 2010 and has built a network of 17,000+ ecosystem supporters including more than 500 high growth founders across Upstate NY. UVC.org @UVConnect (Facebook | Twitter | Instagram)

Tidal Cyber is redefining how modern security teams think about exposure, detection, and readiness. No longer bound by CVE counts, asset inventories, or checkbox compliance, Tidal Cybers Threat-Led Defense provides a level of specificity not seen before. Organizations can now reduce risk proactively with the precision to answer the most important question in cybersecurity: "Can I defend against the latest threat?" Through TTPs and procedural-level insights mapped to MITRE ATT&CK, adversary groups and their behavior are embedded into your security strategy, shifting to a proactive, continuous threat-led defense first. Built by former MITRE ATT&CK® experts and the co-founder of MITREs Center for Threat-Informed Defense, Tidal Cybers threat-led platform introduces a breakthrough level of specificity by mapping techniques and sub-techniques to operationalize adversary procedures. This shift transforms how organizations understand, measure, and act on threat exposure. Unlike traditional, reactive, or vulnerability-first approaches, Tidal Cyber delivers procedural-level granularity across the MITRE ATT&CK framework, offering unmatched visibility into the "how" of attacker behavior. Their coverage mapping calculates residual risk for each technique and provides stack-specific visibility, highlighting exposures based on how real-world adversaries operate.

Lytical Ventures is an NYC based venture fund which focuses on Enterprise Intelligence including Cyber Security, Data and Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. We are a robust team comprised of professionals with decades of combined experience in direct investing and extensive knowledge of our focus areas. Lytical Ventures is an affiliate of Lyrical Partners and is managed from Lyrical’s New York City-based office. Lyrical and its affiliates invest in and manage over $10 billion in private equity, real estate, traditional equity, venture and hedge funds. Its investments have focused on backing entrepreneurial teams with good ideas and helping those teams scale such combination.

Blue Cycle advises and implements Next Generation Security Operations approaches to leverage APIs, Data Pipelines w/Cribl, ML and Orchestration.

Syncurity, synchronized security, is the force behind IR-Flow a rapidly deployable cybersecurity incident response solution. Our virtual SOC is scalable from small business to full enterprise deployments, Syncurity IR-Flow helps security professionals streamline their operations and transition to a collaborative incident response process tailored to their unique operating environment. Syncurity, synchronized security. We make your SOC more powerful by delivering a fully-realized incident response platform that can be delivered and made operational today. We accelerate your people by giving them tightly integrated workflow solutions that speed response and clarify operational process. We remember that your SOC is a business and we ensure our solutions are designed to deploy smoothly, calibrate simply and ensure faster time to value.