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Coalfire CEO Tom McAndrew statement

The ongoing situation in Iowa is completely ridiculous, and I hope that the citizens of Iowa continue to push for justice and common sense. Today, we found out that charges against Justin Wynn and Gary DeMercurio, the two Coalfire employees at the center of the Dallas County Courthouse incident on September 11, 2019, have been reduced from felony accusations of Burglary in the third-degree and possession of burglary tools to criminal trespass.

October 29, 2019

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Coalfire Objects to All Charges Pending in Cybersecurity Trespass Case

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today announced that charges were reduced from felony accusations of burglary to the lesser offense of criminal trespass for two of its employees that were arrested while conducting legal and authorized cybersecurity penetration tests at an Iowa courthouse shortly after midnight on September 11th.

October 29, 2019

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Coalfire’s Leslie Jones Gold Winner in Women World Awards®

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today announced that Chief Human Resources Officer Leslie Jones is the Top Woman of the Year Gold Winner in the prestigious Women World Awards® in Business & the Professions – Team Builder category.

October 28, 2019

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Coalfire Achieves Amazon Web Services Security Competency Status

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, announced today that it attained the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency, part of the AWS Competency Program. This designation recognizes that Coalfire has demonstrated technical proficiency, deep AWS expertise, and proven customer success.

October 22, 2019

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Coalfire Recognized as a “Best Firm to Work for” by Consulting Magazine

Coalfire announced that it has been named to Consulting magazine's Best Firms to Work For list. Winners were selected based on survey responses of employees who rated their workplace satisfaction across five categories: culture, career development, client engagement, compensation and benefits, and firm leadership.

September 27, 2019

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Coalfire to Present at (ISC)² Security Congress

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today announced that the company will have a significant thought leader presence at the upcoming (ISC)² Security Congress taking place on October 28th – 30th in Orlando, FL, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort.

September 24, 2019

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Coalfire Comments on Penetration Tests for Iowa Judicial Branch

Malicious cyber criminals use all techniques at their disposal—fair or foul—to access valuable data from private and public organizations. Global cybersecurity firms such as Coalfire involved in technical testing are professionally contracted to simulate attacks using the same techniques any attacker may use to test the company’s defenses so that they can remedy their vulnerabilities before a real-world incident occurs.

September 18, 2019

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Coalfire ISO Launches ISO 27701 Readiness Assessment and Certification Services

Coalfire, a trusted provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, announced today that Coalfire ISO, Inc. (“Coalfire ISO”) launched their new ISO/IEC 27701:2019 readiness assessment and certification service offering within their ISO delivery practice. The company is one of the first certification bodies to offer assessment and auditing services against the new International Standard.

September 9, 2019

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Coalfire, an Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) Advanced Consulting and Government and Healthcare Competency Partner within the AWS Partner Network (APN), Has Been Selected as a Launch Partner within the ATO on Amazon Web Services (AWS) APN Program.

Coalfire, a trusted provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, announced today that the company was selected as one of 24 launch partners within Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) new Authority to Operate (ATO) partner program.

August 27, 2019