---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-029115"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SDCH"
cik: "0001022505"
company_name: "SideChannel, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T16:07:56.893760+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SideChannel promotes Matt Klein to COO, hires David Barton as VP of Product

## Summary
- Matt Klein promoted to COO, effective July 25, 2024; he joined in 2022 as Principal Consultant.
- David Barton hired as VP of Product, reporting to CEO; focus on driving sales of Enclave zero-trust software.
- Klein will oversee delivery and services team growth to meet increasing demand for cybersecurity solutions.
- Moves aim to bolster company growth but no financial guidance provided.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-029115
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SDCH
- cik: 0001022505
- company_name: SideChannel, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1022505/000149315224029115/0001493152-24-029115-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1022505/000149315224029115/form8-k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-029115
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-029115.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-029115.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matt Klein was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at SideChannel, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On July 25, 2024, SideChannel, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Matt Klein as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1022505/000149315224029115/0001493152-24-029115-index.htm

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