Security risks are not a problem until they disrupt your business. Don't gamble with your company's data and reputation.
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We'll help you build strong security practice so you can focus on building your business.
Your Security Partner
Our Security Mentor service trains you or your in-house staff to reduce information risk and allows you to reduce unnecessary risk. Like insurance for your data.As a small business, we understand the need for affordable security options. Whether you have a specific need or don’t know where to start, we'll guide you to the appropriate security controls for the threats you face.
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Gain valuable insights and knowledge you can implement to protect your digital life and be slightly more secure every day.
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Mission
At Marathon Security Consulting, our goal is to ensure your business is adequately protected from your unique threats, allowing you to focus on growth and achieve peace of mind.As a small business, we understand that dedicated security staff or specialized consulting services are cost prohibitive.Our mission is to mentor and empower business owners and their staff to reduce information and technology related risk.
Our Team
Ian Gress
Our founder, a former Naval Officer trained by the US Navy in physical security and asset protection, graduating at the top of his class. With a Master’s degree in cybersecurity focusing on digital forensics and certifications including CISSP and GCIH, he combines rigorous training with hands-on experience. While his skills are industry agnostic, he has significant experience in healthcare and insurance industries. Ian dedicated to providing right-sized security solutions for small and mid-sized businesses.
Services
Individual Security Mentorship
Security Mentor
We help you take your security practices from good to great by mentoring you or your existing staff, saving valuable capital and securing your brand integrity!This service is for businesses that have some existing IT practice and want dedicated individualized mentorship.
Peer Community and Resources
RiskWise Community
Gain access to all the resources you need to start performing strong security practice in your business today!Collaborate with a network of peers to share knowledge, wisdom, and insight. Learn from other's successes and struggles.Weekly live Q&A from an industry insider and qualified security professional!Join the community now!
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Security Mentor
What We Offer:
A full year-long mentorship program based on a custom curriculum designed by us, specifically for your unique business needs.Consists of bi-weekly 1-hour regular mentorship sessions with you or a designated staff member.
We train and mentor you or your staff:
Technical skills based on ISC2 System Security Certified Professional (SSCP) domains
Any question or problem related to your specific business needs
Security program expense management
Risk identification and communication
Technical writing and report creation
$6000/seat
RiskWise Community
What We Offer:
A monthly or annual membership to a community or peers where you can gain wisdom and insight to better protect your business.
Community Benefits:
Weekly Live Q&A with topic of the week presented by an industry insider!
Unlimited messaging and interaction with peers and moderators (security professionals).
Formalized "Intro to Security" course where you will learn how your business benefits from healthy security practices and how to implement controls.
Security maturity assessment tool.
Policy & Standard Templates.
Control implementation guides.
Continually updated downloadable content and resources.
$200/month
$2200/year
Privacy Policy1. Introduction: Marathon Security Consulting, LLC (“we,” “us,” “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website.2. Data Collection and Use: We collect personal information as required by our hosting platforms and for the purpose of providing our services. We do not sell any data collected. The types of data we collect include:- Contact information (e.g., name, email address)
- Usage data (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited)3. Data Deletion: If you wish to delete your data, please contact us at [email protected] with “Data Deletion” in the subject line. Include your name and email address to help us locate your data. We will process your request in accordance with applicable laws.4. Content Ownership: All content provided on this website is owned by Marathon Security Consulting, LLC. Unauthorized use or reproduction of this content is prohibited.5. Indemnification: The material provided on our website is for educational purposes only. Marathon Security Consulting, LLC shall not be held liable for any damages or losses resulting from actions taken based on the information provided in our publications or recommendations. By using our content, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Marathon Security Consulting, LLC from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the information.6. Changes to Privacy Policy: We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be communicated through our newsletter or on our website. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy will indicate when the latest changes were made.7. Your Rights: Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data
- Withdraw consent to data processing
- Request a copy of your data in a portable formatTo exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].8. Contact Information: If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: [email protected]
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