SideChannel (SDCH) adds VP Cybersecurity Advisor for Enclave

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SideChannel, Inc. filed a current report to share a corporate leadership update. On October 8, 2025, the company announced the appointment of Jerod Brennen as Vice President – Cybersecurity Advisor, a role focused on supporting the success of Enclave, its flagship security platform. The related press release dated October 8, 2025 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 8, 2025

SideChannel, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		000-28745		86-0837077
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

146 Main Street, Suite 405, Worcester, MA 01608

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(508) 925-0114

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 8, 2025, SideChannel, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of Jerod Brennen to Vice President – Cybersecurity Advisor to support the success of Enclave, the Company’s flagship security platform.

A copy of a press release announcing the financial results is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in the website is not a part of this current report on Form 8-K.

The information set forth under this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by the registrant on October 8, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SideChannel, Inc.
Date: October 8, 2025	By:	/s/ Brian Haugli
	Name:	Brian Haugli
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What did SideChannel (SDCH) disclose in this 8-K filing?

SideChannel disclosed a leadership change, appointing Jerod Brennen as Vice President – Cybersecurity Advisor. The filing also furnishes a press release dated October 8, 2025 as Exhibit 99.1, providing additional details under Regulation FD disclosure requirements.

Who was appointed in SideChannel (SDCH)’s latest corporate update?

SideChannel appointed Jerod Brennen as Vice President – Cybersecurity Advisor. His role is described as supporting the success of Enclave, the company’s flagship security platform, with further information included in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the report.

What is Enclave in SideChannel (SDCH)’s 8-K disclosure?

Enclave is described as SideChannel’s flagship security platform. The newly appointed Vice President – Cybersecurity Advisor, Jerod Brennen, is tasked with supporting its success, emphasizing the platform’s importance within the company’s cybersecurity-focused product portfolio.

Which exhibit is included with SideChannel (SDCH)’s October 8, 2025 8-K?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, a press release issued by SideChannel on October 8, 2025. It is incorporated by reference into the report and covers the leadership appointment and related Regulation FD disclosure information.

Does the SideChannel (SDCH) 8-K include financial statements?

The 8-K lists Item 9.01 for financial statements and exhibits but only identifies Exhibit 99.1, a press release, and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file. No separate financial statements are specified in the excerpted content.