We are Black Belt Security
Companies take nearly six months on average to detect a data breach.
- Ransomware attacks are growing at a rate of more than 350% per year.
- The average cost of a corporate data breach in 2020 exceeds $150 million.
- 60% of small businesses cease to exist within 6 months of a cyber attack.
Can your business afford to survive a cyber breach? If not, you are in the right place. Reach out to us, to see how we can help.
You started your business because you have a passion for what you do. Trust us, we get it – we love what we do, too!
OFFENSIVE SECURITY
BB-SEC’s passion is growing YOUR business’ cybersecurity posture.
We are a North Carolina-based cyber security consulting firm, specializing in premium quality services such as penetration testing, code reviews, and architecture reviews.
Our goal is to enable you to reach your security goals, needs, and requirements without putting additional stress on the business.
Our services are specially tailored to each individual client’s needs.
Our methods and processes are backed by our extensive expertise in the offensive and defensive cyber security fields.
Can you really afford to lose revenue, customers, and trust at the hands of a hacker?
We are transforming the industry with proven prevention-based cybersecurity techniques.
BB-SEC’s testing process and methodologies incorporate multiple industry standards to provide extensive coverage and combines elements from established testing models, such as:
- Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM)
- Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
- Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES)
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication Series SP 800-115
- Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Penetration Test Guidance
- Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF)
- Payment Card Industry (PCI) Penetration Testing Guide
Our services are designed to help you meet the best practices and regulatory requirements, such as:
- ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2)
- Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) – Penetration Testing Guidance
- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication Series SP
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Top cybersecurity service provider
We’re making things as secure as can be
What our customers have to say
I received great customer service from the specialists who helped me. I would recommend to anyone who wants quality.
Viola Manisa
Entrepreneur
Very responsive and competent! I’ve never dealt with an insurance company this customer-friendly in my entire life.
Heather Carpenter
Entrepreneur
My experience with this platform so far has been great. Everything is easy, from signing the contract to making an appointment.
Sean George
Freelancer
It’s the best online insurance you can find. Easy, without hidden costs and you can be very sure. your data is completely save.
Evelyn Barnes
Entrepreneur
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Our Certifications
When it Comes to Security, Make Sure that You Partner With Experts.
Certifications held by our vetted testers include:
The OSCP from Offensive Security helps demonstrate the ability to compromise software via multiple exploitation steps, skills with various penetration testing methodologies, the ability to use the tools included with the Kali Linux distribution and the ability to produce detailed penetration test reports for each attack.
The OSCE from Offensive Security helps demonstrate the ability to craft new exploits, execute attacks to compromise systems, and gain administrative access.
The CSSLP certification from the cybersecurity professional organization (ISC)² helps demonstrate skills relating to authentication, authorization, and auditing throughout the SDLC using best practices, policies, and procedures.
The CCSK helps demonstrate knowledge to develop a holistic cloud security program.
The CISSP certification from the cybersecurity professional organization (ISC)² helps demonstrate the capability of designing, implementing, and monitoring a cybersecurity program.
The CASP+ certification from CompTIA helps demonstrate skills in enterprise security, risk analysis, software vulnerability, cloud and virtualization technology security, and cryptography.
The CEH certification from EC-Council helps demonstrate skills in penetration testing, attack detection, vectors, and prevention.
The OSEP from Offensive Security helps demonstrate the ability to exploit hardened systems, identify intrusion opportunities, and avoid detection by intrusion detection systems while testing.
The OSWE from Offensive Security helps demonstrate the ability to perform white box web app penetration tests.
The Security+ certification from CompTIA helps demonstrate the core cyber security skills such as assessing the security posture of an organization, monitoring and securing cloud, mobile, and internet of things (IoT) environments, understanding laws and regulations related to risk and compliance, and identifying and responding to security incidents.
The CCSP certification from the cybersecurity professional organization (ISC)² helps demonstrate the knowledge to design, manage and secure data, applications and infrastructure in the cloud using best practices, policies and procedures.
The GSEC certification from the Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) helps demonstrate skills in security tasks like active defense, network security, cryptography, incident response, and cloud security.
The CISA certificate from IT ISACA helps demonstrate expertise in assessing security vulnerabilities, designing and implementing controls, and reporting on compliance.
The Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification from (ISC)² helps demonstrate skills to design, implement, and monitor a secure IT infrastructure.
Finding the right talent takes a lot more than just certifications. Learn the details of our 7 step hiring process here.
Meet the Founder
Our CEO Veronika Stolbikova is an expert in the cyber security field. She holds an impressive number of industry certifications including OSCP, CISSP, and CSSLP. She is also a published cybersecurity author as well as a member of the Wake Technical Community College Cyber Security Advisory Committee.
Before founding BB-SEC, she previously served as an ethical hacker for Lenovo’s Data Center Group where she was responsible for leading and performing testing against a wide range of multiple product types including web applications, network components, and firmware.
