#465 Improving Your Risk Profile with Paul Ashe, Founder & President of Securance Consulting

Today we’re talking to Paul Ashe, Founder and President of Securance Consulting; and we discuss why it’s important to invest in training your end users on security to guard against phishing attacks, and why it can be problematic to have a company’s technology function report directly to the finance function. 

All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast! 

Learn more about Securance Consulting at https://www.securanceconsulting.com

About Paul Ashe:

Paul Ashe, President and founder of Securance Consulting, is a cybersecurity professional with over 20 years’ experience helping organizations align their security postures with their cyber risk appetites. Paul began his career as a Southeast Area Security Expert for Ernst & Young, then started Securance to realize his goal of delivering personalized, cost-effective services to businesses of all sizes.

Through his work at Securance, Paul has educated hundreds of clients about effective cybersecurity and IT risk management. As both president of the firm and a practicing cybersecurity professional, Paul provides independent assessments and advisory services to help public and private sector organizations secure their networks and systems, mitigate known risks, and thwart evolving cyber attacks. He champions the importance of enterprise cybersecurity through innovative services, such as advanced persistent threat simulation testing, Cybersecurity as a Service, and ransomware readiness assessments.

Paul is a graduate of the University of South Florida and received his Master of Science in Information Systems Management and Accounting in 1998.

About Securance Consulting:

For over two decades, Securance has delivered IT audit and cybersecurity services to help organizations combat cyber threats, build effective risk management programs, and meet compliance requirements. We tailor each assessment and our approach to the client, ensuring the long-term value and sustainable benefits of every project. To learn more, visit securanceconsulting.com or follow us on LinkedIn.