PAINT
Network flows tied back to process behavior.
Independent. Mission-focused. Since 2005.
Digital Operatives
The next era of cyber.
Built on two decades of doing.
The Work Ahead
AI is changing how systems act, how adversaries operate, and what defenders must understand. DO brings the research, engineering, and adversarial thinking to meet that change.
Evaluate models and agents. Test tool access and data boundaries. Build controls for systems that act.
02 / UnderstandReverse engineer the difficult. Investigate vulnerabilities. Put defensive assumptions to the test.
03 / BuildTurn operational needs into software, secure communications, automation, and useful telemetry.
Selected Work
Network flows tied back to process behavior.
A storage device that challenged forensic trust.
Independent Since 2005
Digital Operatives is a full-service defense contractor built around a simple practice: build it, break it, study it. Twenty-one years of profitable business, sustained by the people who know our work.
Meet Digital OperativesFrom the Research Archive
Technical perspectives from the people who investigate the systems.
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