Sword & Shield

Why Partner with Sword & Shield?

Having now served both commercial and Government customers for 11 years, Sword & Shield has developed extensive experience in many aspects of enterprise security, from security assessments to information security policy and program development.

Our singular focus since our founding has been to provide our customers with specialized security consulting by providing the proper mix of people, methodology, and technology and applying these to the customer environment as they move to integrate security into the business planning and execution process.

Our People and Processes

Our security consultants hold many of the leading industry certifications, to include, CISSP, CISM, CISA, and GIAC as well as many certifications for specific security product solutions. In addition to these certifications, we employ proven processes and experience in the execution of all of our engagements, whether they be for Security Assessments, Policy Review and Development, or Certification & Accreditation efforts. These processes are based in structured project management principles to ensure that we are clearly defining customer requirements, tracking progress, and successfully executing against defined objectives.

Our Experience

Our extensive customer list includes many medium and large banking institutions, healthcare facilities, energy and utility companies, manufacturing companies, retail corporations, state and local government and education and others industries in the commercial field. We have several long-term Federal customers for which we provide security testing and consulting services and as a result of this experience, all of our security engineers hold or are in the processes of getting Top Secret security clearances.

Our Difference

Security is our only business. We strive to build long-term collaborative customer relationships to develop and deliver a proactive security strategy as your security needs evolve and change. Our security consultants are your security partner and trusted advisor. Over our 10 years, we've developed a methodology that has a proven approach that allows our customers to meet their enterprise security objectives and protect their confidential information and important data against ongoing security threats.

Our goal is to be Your Partner for a Secure Future.

Our Certifications

Industry Certifications · Certified Ethical Hacker - CEH· Certified Information Security Manager - CISM· Certified Information Systems Auditor - CISA· Certified Information Systems Security Professional – CISSP· Certified Internet Webmaster Associate· Certified Internet Webmaster Professional· Certified Internet Webmaster Security Analyst· Certified Wireless Network Administrator – CWNA· Certified Wireless Security Professional - CWSP· CompTIA: A+, Net+, i-Net+, e-Biz+, IT-Project+, Server+, Linux+, Security+· GIAC HIPAA Security Certified – GHSC· GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst – GCFA· GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst – GCFW· GIAC Certified Incident Handler – GCIH· HIPAA Academy Certified Specialist· HIPAA Academy Certified Professional· Project Management Institute Professional – PMP· Qualified Security Assessor - QSA

Partner Certifications · Check Point Certified Security Administrator - CCSA· Check Point Certified Security Expert - CCSE· Cisco Certified Network Associate - CCNA· eEye Retina Certified Engineer· eEye Blink Certified Engineer· eEye REM Certified Engineer· IBM ISS Internet Scanner Certified· IBM ISS RealSecure Certified· Intrusion.com Compliance Commander Sentry Certified Engineer· Intrusion.com Compliance Commander Provider Certified Engineer· Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate - Firewall/VPN - JNCIA-FWV· Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate - IDP - JNCIA-IDP· Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate - SSL - JNCIA-SSL· Juniper Security Sales Expert· Microsoft Certified Professional – MCP· Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator – MCSA· Nokia Security Administration – NSA· Novell Certified Novell Adminsitrator – CAN· Novell Certified Novell Engineer – CNE· Novell Master Certified Novell Engineer – MCNE· PGP Certified Engineer· Tripwire Enterprise Certified Engineer· Websense Certified Web Security Engineer

Our Markets

We service many markets, predominantly in these sectors:

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