Tom A.
✦ Top RatedPenetration Testing · Cybersecurity expert specializing in penetration testing and…
About Me
Cybersecurity expert specializing in penetration testing and security audits. I help organizations identify and fix vulnerabilities before they become threats, protecting critical assets and ensuring compliance with security standards.
Security Expertise:
• Penetration Testing: Network, web application, and social engineering assessments
• Security Audits: Comprehensive security reviews, vulnerability assessments, risk analysis
• Network Security: Firewalls, intrusion detection, network segmentation, VPNs
• Cryptography: Encryption protocols, key management, secure communications
• Compliance: OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA compliance
Security Philosophy:
I believe security should be built in from the start, not bolted on later. I work with organizations to establish security cultures and implement best practices. I've helped companies prevent breaches, reduce risk, and achieve compliance certifications.
Key Achievements:
• Conducted 100+ penetration tests identifying critical vulnerabilities before exploitation
• Designed security architecture for fintech company handling $500M+ in transactions
• Implemented security awareness training reducing phishing incidents by 80%
• Led incident response for major breach, minimizing damage and recovery time
I'm experienced in working with development teams to build secure applications and with leadership to establish security governance. I stay current with latest threats and security technologies.
Available for: Penetration testing, security audits, security consulting, and incident response.