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Obituary: Matthew Tuttle, 1968 – 2023

December 13, 2023. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Matt Tuttle, Founding Partner of Bridge Security Advisors (BSA) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Matt dedicated over 25 years of his career to the field of Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Digital Transformations, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

From his early days as a Risk Analyst at Fidelity Investments to his role as a key leader at CyberTrust, Matt demonstrated unparalleled expertise and foresight in navigating the evolving landscape of infosec driven by web, mobile, and cloud technologies. His contributions to Verizon’s Cybersecurity Professional Services business played a pivotal role in establishing the company as a global leader.

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Bridge Security Advisors Expands Portfolio with Essential Security Solution

(February 22, 2023)

February 22, 2023, New York and San Francisco – Cybersecurity leader Bridge Security Advisors (BSA) today announced the addition of Essential Security Solution (ESS), a Managed Security Solution (MSS) offering, to its portfolio. Designed to provide global enterprises with on-demand cybersecurity solutions at scale, BSA’s ESS is a fully customizable 24/7 Cybersecurity-as-a-Service functioning under the direction of a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) specifically chosen for their industry vertical expertise.

BSA Chief Executive Officer Matthew Tuttle said, “Against the accelerating threat landscape posed by cyberattacks such as ransomware, Small Medium Businesses & Enterprises (SMB/E) are finding themselves under constant attack. Boards, shareholders, and customers are demanding organizations improve their security postures. BSA’s Essential Security Solution brings immediate benefits to people, processes, and technology that combined with the 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC), lower risk, accelerate detection and improve response. This allows SMB/E to get substantially more value from their IT/IS investments and reduce the risk of business disruption from cyber events. The launch of ESS is a logical extension and complement to our already robust portfolio of cybersecurity advisory and staffing services.”

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Bridge Security Advisors Names Brian Jeffords Chief Revenue Officer

(January 31, 2023)

January 31, 2023 New York and Dallas – Bridge Security Advisors, (BSA), a leader in cybersecurity advisory services and Zero Trust solutions for SMB/Es, today announced the appointment of Brian Jeffords as its Chief Revenue Officer, Jeffords also joins BSA as a partner. He assumes responsibility for global strategy and go-to-market efforts around BSA’s portfolio of cybersecurity services and solutions.
“The evolving threat landscape has created a talent gap of nearly 770,000 cybersecurity professionals in the United States alone. At the senior-most level, those with a minimum of twenty years of experience, are generally known across the cybersecurity space. Brian has a well-deserved reputation at the F500 level for his ability to listen to, and ultimately find security solutions for his clients,” said Matthew Tuttle, BSA CEO. “Having worked with Brian previously, each of us had been looking for an opportunity to bring Brian into BSA. The depth of his experience and his historic results made his hire/partnership a logical decision to address the needs created by BSA’s growth and our long-term objectives.”

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Brian Jeffords

Bridge Security Advisors Names Brian Jeffords Chief Revenue Officer

“The evolving threat landscape has created a talent gap of nearly 770,000 cybersecurity professionals in the United States alone. At the senior-most level, those with a minimum of twenty years of experience, are generally known across the cybersecurity space. Brian has a well-deserved reputation at the F500-level for his ability to listen to, and ultimately find security solutions for his clients,” said Matthew Tuttle, BSA CEO. “Having worked with Brian previously, each of us had been looking for an opportunity to bring Brian into BSA. The depth of his experience and his historic results made his hire/partnership a logical decision to address the needs created by BSA’s growth and our long-term objectives.”

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Challenges in Higher Education Security: Portfolio Administration

Mohammed Atif Shehzad of Atriade joins the Peopleverse podcast live from the Tect booth in the expo hall at the American Institute of Architects National Conference on Architecture which took place on June 23-25 in Chicago, Illinois.

In this episode we discuss the value of leveraging relationships between design professionals and experts early to remove friction from the design process in regards to the complex nature of physical building security.