# Joe Morin

> Joe Morin is the Founder and CEO of CyFlare, a top-ranked managed security operations company he built from the ground up in 2017. With over 20 years in cybersecurity, Morin spent years in sales engineering and alliance roles at companies like Zscaler, Forcepoint, and Barracuda Networks before channeling that cross-vendor perspective into CyFlare's signature philosophy: don't pick one platform, wire them all together. Under his leadership, CyFlare achieved 854% growth over three years, landed on the Inc. 5000 list twice, ranked #5 on CRN's 2025 Fast Growth 150, and is consistently recognized as a Top 20 Global MSSP. His LinkedIn handle - cyberbatman - says a lot about the man.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at CyFlare
- **Organizations:** CyFlare
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Rochester Institute of Technology
- **Known for:** Founded CyFlare in 2017, growing it to a Top 20 Global MSSP within six years, Led CyFlare to 854% revenue growth over three years, CyFlare listed on Inc. 5000 for two consecutive years (2022, 2023)

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Sales and security engineering roles at SurfControl and Websense
- **mid career** — Sales Engineer Leader at Comodo
- **mid career** — Sales Engineer Leader at Barracuda Networks
- **mid career** — Global Alliances Manager at Forcepoint
- **mid career** — Sales Engineer Leader at Zscaler — cloud-based network security
- **2017** — Founded CyFlare, a managed security operations company, in Victor, New York
- **2022** — CyFlare named to Inc. 5000 list for the first time
- **2023** — CyFlare named to Inc. 5000 list for the second consecutive year; 854% growth over three years
- **2024** — Named to MSP Alert's Top 250 MSSPs; partnership with TD SYNNEX announced
- **2025** — CyFlare ranked #5 on CRN's Fast Growth 150; consistently ranked Top 20 Global MSSP for six consecutive years
- **2026** — Crown Castle partnership announced; Joe Morin scheduled as speaker at MSSP Alert Live 2026

## Achievements

- Founded CyFlare in 2017, growing it to a Top 20 Global MSSP within six years
- Led CyFlare to 854% revenue growth over three years
- CyFlare listed on Inc. 5000 for two consecutive years (2022, 2023)
- CyFlare ranked #5 on CRN's 2025 Fast Growth 150
- Named to MSP Alert's 2024 Top 250 MSSPs list
- Built the CyFlare ONE platform supporting 200+ API integrations
- Achieved 97-98%+ true positive rates and <10-minute threat containment across 1,500+ partner-led accounts
- Regular speaker at MSSP Alert Live, The MSP Summit, and Channel Futures
- Over 20 years of experience across top cybersecurity vendors including Zscaler, Forcepoint, and Barracuda Networks

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — CyFlare announces partnership with Crown Castle to deliver managed cybersecurity services
- **2026-05** — Joe Morin scheduled as speaker at MSSP Alert Live 2026
- **2025-01** — CyFlare ranked #5 on CRN's 2025 Fast Growth 150 list
- **2024-10** — CyFlare announces strategic partnership with TD SYNNEX
- **2024-01** — Named to MSP Alert's 2024 Top 250 MSSPs

## Links

- Website: https://cyflare.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cyberbatman
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cyflare_soc
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/cyflarewatchdogs/

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/joe-morin
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-05-16