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SIGNALS FROM THE HUMAN EDGE.

Insights, research, and hard truths from the front lines of human-layer security

We created security for the human edge.  Because we had to.

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We built the thing we wished existed. Security for the human edge.

74% of breaches involve the human element. We built Sidekick Security as the first cybersecurity program that protects the moment decisions create risk.

Jun 23, 2026

We write about what's actually happening at the human edge.

The attacks are smarter. The tools are older than you think. We're here to change the conversation about where security needs to live and how it needs to work. No fear, no fluff. Just honest thinking from the front lines.

Eric Freedman

Eric Freedman

Eric joined Sidekick Labs as a founding team member, bringing over two decades of experience building brands and marketing programs at the intersection of technology, behavior change, and category creation. Before Sidekick, Eric was VP of Marketing at InsideTracker, a pioneer in longevity, human performance, and personalized nutrition science. Prior to that, he held senior leadership roles at Chew, AeroDesigns, Foodberry, Mechanica, and Modernista!, running programs for international brands including Boston Beer, Cadillac, The North Face, Whole Foods Market and (RED). Eric began his career at Mullen leading new business and account brand management for Panera, Nextel, and the Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts. Eric's background spans both the agency world and high-growth startups, with a track record of translating complex product propositions into brands that move people. He holds a degree from Tufts University.