Proven Expertise
A team of founders trusted by 40% of Fortune 100 companies.
The Best of the Best in Cybersecurity Professionals
Our team of well-known, former NSA, DoD, and U.S. Cyber Command operators safeguarded many of the top companies in the world and bolster any existing cybersecurity staff with unique techniques and cutting-edge expertise.
Our founders have serviced
of the Fortune 100
Our team of well-known, former NSA, DoD, and U.S. Cyber Command operators safeguarded many of the top companies in the world and bolster any existing cybersecurity staff with unique techniques and cutting-edge expertise.
Leadership

Co-Founder
Shaun Gordon

Co-Founder
Chris Nickerson

Co-Founder
Eric Smith

Chief Financial Officer
Amanda Nickerson
Expertise forged at the front line
Work with security veterans who have defined today’s industry standard practices.
Clients & Partners
40%
of Fortune 100 Companies Served
500+
Ransomware Engagements
100+
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Engagements
1,000+
Forensic Engagements Completed
Many
Cyber Insurance Carriers Served
Certifications
























Other accrediations & certifications
- BS7799
- NSA IAM
- NCSE
- GIAC Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- Python/Automation
- Juniper JNCIE – Enterprise R & S
- Juniper Certified JNCIS – Enterprise R & S
- Cisco UC & Cisco TelePresence Video Solutions
- Cisco Certified Voice over IP Specialist
- Riverbed – WAN Optimization
- Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)
- Cisco Certified Quality of Service Specialist
- Cisco Data Center Networking/Compute
- Certified Windows Security Administrator(GCWIN)
- SANS GCIH– Hacker Tools, Techniques, Exploits and Incident Handling
- Cisco DNA – SD-Access Cisco ACI Data Center – SDN-Data Center Cisco Security Solutions Architecture
- Cisco Spark Collaboration Architecture Cisco Media Blueprint Architecture Viptela SD-WAN
Media Relations
BreachQuest team members have served as featured contributors in a number of cybersecurity and data privacy stories. Whether on broadcast TV, video, radio, or print, our experts can provide valuable inside industry information. We’re able to offer the most current views because we practice our trade in real-world settings with years of diverse experience. Get insight from one of BreachQuest’s cybersecurity experts for your next story.
Areas of Expertise
- Data Breaches
- Data Privacy
- Cybercrime
- Ransomware
- Nation-State Hacking
- Cybersecurity Regulation
- Social Media
- The Dark Web
- Software/Hardware Flaws
- Digital Spying
- Penetration Testing