OUR STORY

Your cybersecurity and IT solutions partner

OUR MISSION

To empower businesses to thrive securely and efficiently by providing cybersecurity-first IT solutions, compliance services, and business efficiency consulting. We prioritize proactive support, regulatory adherence, and innovative technology, driven by a motivated and empowered team dedicated to delivering exceptional client value.

OUR VISION

By 2032, Underdog Cyber Defense will be a nationwide leader in cybersecurity and IT consulting, recognized for our unwavering commitment to integrity, client empowerment, and community impact. We will expand our reach to multiple states, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, while consistently delivering proactive and reliable solutions that future-proof businesses in an ever-evolving technological landscape.

Why Choose Underdog Cyber Defense?

Cybercrime is now a $9.5 trillion “industry,” and it’s constantly evolving. Fortunately, so are we.


At Underdog Cyber Defense, we’re committed to helping small businesses and municipalities stay safe from the growing digital threat landscape. As a CompTIA Cybersecurity Trustmark holder, we adhere to the highest industry standards, ensuring our clients receive top-tier protection against cyber threats.


Our team is deeply embedded in the communities we serve—living, working, and shopping right alongside you. We’re here to protect the backbone of our economy—small businesses—from cyber criminals.

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Securing Your Digital Future for Over Half a Decade

Led by President Carmine J. Corridore, who has over 30 years of experience in the IT industry, Underdog Cyber Defense was founded in 2018 to provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions. From field technician to Director of IT, Carmine’s career has spanned all levels of IT operations, which laid the foundation for Underdog’s mission to meet the evolving cybersecurity needs of businesses across the country.


Carmine quickly recognized the growing need for more advanced cybersecurity services, as cyber threats have become more frequent and sophisticated. This need has sparked a rise in demand for tailored, comprehensive solutions, and Underdog Cyber Defense is here to meet that need—now and in the years to come.

A Different Type of IT Experience

A Different Type of IT Experience

We’re on a mission to offer a fresh, business-first approach to IT services. Unlike traditional IT providers, we:

  • Focus on the business side of technology, not just the tech itself.
  • Provide simple, easy-to-access support when you need it most.
  • Help you focus on your operations, leaving the tech worries to us.
  • Offer the highest level of customer service, ensuring your experience with us is stress-free.


At Underdog Cyber Defense, we provide secure, tailored IT solutions that reduce your risks, keep you productive, and increase your profits. Our goal is to make working with us a pleasure, allowing you to focus on running your business while we take care of the tech.

OUR CORE VALUES

Five core values drive us every day to fight for our clients’ success. These values guide our decisions, influence our interactions with clients, and ensure that we consistently deliver unsurpassed service that improves your operations daily.

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TEACHY NOT PREACHY

We educate and empower our clients in an approachable, relatable way, ensuring they understand the solutions without feeling overwhelmed.

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HUMBLE BUT CONFIDENT

We maintain a balance between humility and confidence, ensuring that we’re approachable and open, while also being assured in our expertise and capabilities.

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PLAN, ADAPT, AND OVERCOME

We are proactive planners who can adjust course as needed, ensuring that we effectively navigate challenges and deliver results.

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DELIVER EXCELLENCE

We are committed to achieving and maintaining high standards in everything we do, ensuring that excellence is a tangible outcome of our efforts

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INTEGRITY IN PRACTICE

We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our actions. We prioritize transparency, honesty, and accountability, ensuring that our clients can trust us to always act in their best interests.

CERTIFIED TRUST, PROVEN EXPERTISE

Underdog Cyber Defense is proud to hold the Cybersecurity Trustmark from CompTIA, a certification that highlights our commitment to industry-leading security standards. This recognition ensures we deliver trusted, reliable, and professional solutions to protect your business from emerging threats. With us, your security is in certified hands.

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Built on Trust, Driven by Purpose

Our Commitment to Your Security Goes Beyond Technology—It’s About Protecting Your Future. At Underdog Cyber Defense, we’re more than just a cybersecurity provider—we’re your dedicated partner in building a safer, stronger digital future. Our commitment goes beyond fixing issues; we proactively defend your business, empower your team, and provide solutions that grow with you. With our trusted expertise and personalized approach, you can focus on what you do best while we protect what matters most.

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