Paramount Defenses is a high-value, high-impact American cyber security company that develops and delivers innovative, mission-critical cyber security solutions to empower organizations worldwide secure and defend the very foundation of their cyber security, their foundational Microsoft Active Directory environments. Established in 2006, and led by former Microsoft Program Manager for Active Directory Security, the company helps secure and defend organizations in 6 continents worldwide, and is one of the world's top cyber security companies. Its innovative, patented, high-value intellectual-property governs the precise assessment of effective access in Microsoft Windows and Active Directory environments, and is embodied in its flagship, Microsoft-endorsed Gold Finger Suite of Active Directory Security, Access and Effective Access Audit Tools. Its customers include the world's most respected and powerful government and business organizations including the United States Government, the British, Canadian, Saudi and Australian Governments, the United Nations, as well as many Fortune 100 companies including Microsoft, Google, IBM, Xerox, Halliburton, BP, Nestle and many others, world-wide. The company also leads the world's largest professional group of Active Directory security professionals, comprised of over 3500 IT professionals who collectively represent 1000+ organizations from across 100+ countries worldwide, including the world's top government agencies, defense contractors, financial institutions, oil and gas companies, pharmaceutical companies, airlines, software, IT and Internet companies, and other organizations worldwide. NOTE: For security (confidentiality) reasons, our corporate policies do not allow our employees or contractors to join LinkedIn or other social networking websites