Our cybersecurity services include:

• Information Security & data privacy assessments
• Penetration testing (ethical hacking) to uncover vulnerabilities
• Find and fix security flaws & harden systems
• Compliance with CCPA, HIPAA, GDPR, SOX, PCI and more
• Fraud prevention
• Security architecture and engineering
• Assess security of thid parties & vendors
• Prepare for audits or mergers
• Review legal contracts for security and privacy pitfalls
• Develop security policies & culture from ground up
• Employee security awareness training
• Software & hardware recommendations
• And much more

Nimble with decades of experience, global partners, and low overhead costs, our world class cybersecurity services are some of the most affordable anywhere.  

Countercastle was founded in 2010 by Scotch Wichmann, a cybersecurity consultant, researcher, hacker, writer, and speaker with over 35 years' experience. A sought-after cybersecurity and data privacy expert, Scotch helps startups and Fortune 500 companies alike assess risk, uncover and fix vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with emerging privacy laws.
 
Career highlights include 9 years as a security architect and engineer at Wells Fargo, where he helped design the company's fraud detection, 2-factor authentication, E-vault, crypto acceleration, DMZ, cloud, and load balancing schemes, while innovating the use of honeypots to aid F.B.I. fraud investigations.
 
He also spent many years as a Security Principal at the energy company Sempra/SoCal Gas, where he managed the security architecture and penetration testing of over 90 projects, some with billion-dollar budgets, while following Homeland Security, Department of Energy, and NIST best practices.
 
Scotch studied cryptography at Stanford, Risk Management at Texas A&M, and received his M.S. in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland, a NSA Center of Excellence. A certified FBI Infrastructure Liaison, Scotch holds CISSP, CISM, Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE), and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certifications.
 
For more, visit Scotch on LinkedIn.

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