Paul W. Hurley

Securicon’s security practices are based on the security assessment methodologies designed and created by Paul Hurley, the Chief Executive Officer and General Manager. With over 40 years of experience in telecommunications, information systems, and cyber security services, Paul’s expertise spans penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, security program management and even physical security.

Prior to joining Securicon, Paul was the Vice President of Professional Services at Riptech, where he cultivated the most skilled security professionals in the industry. Before that, he consulted with customers of Troy Systems and managing Troy’s penetration and vulnerability assessment team. Paul spent the first 20 years of his career in the U.S. Air Force, where he managed communications and performed special duty assignments with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Mr. Hurley was instrumental in growing the DLANET, and later, migrating it to a DoD-wide network.

Paul’s expertise also extends into public utilities. He has worked with more than three dozen utility clients with over 40 individual networks or System Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.