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Why S3 Security

We build relationships to last a lifetime

S3 Security bridges the gap between your business goals, cyber security needs and compliance requirements.

Contact us to see how we can protect your company with our expert knowledge in cyber security and compliance. We provide simple, straightforward assessments and consulting to keep your business secure and moving forward.

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Why S3 Security

We build relationships to last a lifetime

S3 Security bridges the gap between your business goals, cyber security needs and compliance requirements.

Contact us to see how we can protect your company with our expert knowledge in cyber security and compliance. We provide simple, straightforward assessments and consulting to keep your business secure and moving forward.

Talk to Us
Working with S3 Security

We Get to Know You and Your Business

Each relationship begins with a careful assessment of the client’s unique business practices and thorough mapping of the organization’s IT infrastructure. After identifying the client’s core business needs, we develop a customized information security solution that combines expert consulting with service recommendations tailored right to our client’s needs.

S3 Security team meets with clients in their office.
S3 Security's executive team stands together.
Working with S3 Security

We Get to Know You and Your Business

Each relationship begins with a careful assessment of the client’s unique business practices and thorough mapping of the organization’s IT infrastructure. After identifying the client’s core business needs, we develop a customized information security solution that combines expert consulting with service recommendations tailored right to our client’s needs.

S3 Security analyst codes on his laptop and monitors.

An Established History

Founded in 1999, S3 Security has successfully assisted organizations with the implementation and oversight of their information security, cyber security, privacy and regulatory compliance initiatives. S3 Security has conducted payment card data security assessments since 2001, directly for the payment card brands – well before the inception of the PCI Security Standards Counsel in 2006.

S3 Security analyst codes on his laptop and monitors.

An Established History

Founded in 1999, S3 Security has successfully assisted organizations with the implementation and oversight of their information security, cyber security, privacy and regulatory compliance initiatives. S3 Security has conducted payment card data security assessments since 2001, directly for the payment card brands – well before the inception of the PCI Security Standards Counsel in 2006.

Trusted Partners

We have assisted many household name organizations with their cyber security and compliance needs within the following areas:

  • Leading Digital Retailers
  • Sports Associations
  • Theme Parks
  • Aerospace Industry
  • Restaurant Franchisors
  • Government Entities
  • Grocers
  • Digital Suppliers
  • Insurance Agencies
  • Travel & Hospitality Leaders
  • Financial Institutions
  • Food & Beverage Affiliates
  • Consumer Packaged Goods
  • Education
S3 Security engineers plan around a conference table.

Trusted Partners

We have assisted many household name organizations with their cyber security and compliance needs within the following areas:

  • Leading Digital Retailers
  • Sports Associations
  • Theme Parks
  • Aerospace Industry
  • Restaurant Franchisors
  • Government Entities
  • Grocers
  • Digital Suppliers
  • Insurance Agencies
  • Travel & Hospitality Leaders
  • Financial Institutions
  • Food & Beverage Affiliates
  • Consumer Packaged Goods
  • Education
Leadership

Meet The Team

For over two decades, Mitchelle and her dedicated team have successfully assisted organizations with implementation and oversight of their information security, privacy and regulatory compliance programs.

S3 Security CEO, Mitchelle Schanbaum.
CEO

MITCHELLE SCHANBAUM

Mitchelle creates an environment of strong business relationships & leads S3 Security into the future with strong communication skills & decades of industry experience.

S3 Security's CTO, Scott Schanbaum.
CTO

SCOTT SCHANBAUM

Scott outlines our technological vision, implements technology strategies, & ensures technological resources are aligned to business needs.

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COO

HARVEY EWING

As a seasoned professional with experience as a CIO and CISO, Harvey utilizes his client perspective to assist S3 Security in developing practical cybersecurity solutions and providing exceptional services to meet clients’ unique business needs.

S3 Security's SVP of Cyber Security Compliance Services, Hank Edley.
SVP, Cyber Security Compliance Services

HANK EDLEY

Hank utilizes decades of experience in consulting & assessing complex networking environments for Fortune-ranked companies to lead his team.

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SVP, Cyber Security Services

JOHNIE PERRY

Johnie is an executive with over 20 years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in cloud transformation and implementation, hybrid environments, mergers, and acquisitions. He leads our team of cybersecurity engineers in validating and testing their security programs.

S3 Security's SVP of Cyber Security Delivery, Tom Rutherford.
SVP, Cyber Security Service Delivery

BILL RUTHERFORD

Bill leads our Service Delivery Team as they drive client services to completion while upholding our steadfast commitment to customer service excellence.

S3 Security's SVP of Digital Business Group, Dan Parnell.
SVP, Digital Business Group

DAN PARNELL

Dan is an experienced IT professional with 36 years of experience in infrastructure operations and information security. He and his team provide innovative technology and security-based solutions for S3 Security.

S3 Security's SVP of business operations, Terra Troia.
SVP, Business Operations

TERRA TROIA

Terra facilitates high-level organizational decisions & daily operations, guiding financial decisions & monitoring our fiscal growth.

S3 Security's SVP of Business Development, Quinton Schanbaum.
SVP, Business Development

QUINTON SCHANBAUM

Quinton partners with clients to identify their unique security needs & leads his team in identifying new opportunities to drive business growth.

S3 Security's Executive Marketing Manager, Tim Schanbaum.
Executive Marketing Manager

TIM SCHANBAUM

As part of senior management, Tim continues to guide executives on future service opportunities & refining current ones.

Certifications + Affiliates

A PROVEN TRACK RECORD

Our assessors and engineers have a proven track record of success and an intimate understanding of the latest security technologies and vulnerabilities. We have a variety of certifications from the following organizations:

A list of certification logos including NIST, PCISSC, CompTIA, Offensive Security, OWASP, SANS, ISACA, ISO, ISC, CEH, CIS and Cyber AB
Strategic Alliances

Work with the best in the industry

Our strategic alliances leverage the strengths, ability, and expertise of both cybersecurity and governance experts to provide our clients with comprehensive services to meet any need or challenge.

These partnerships enable us to evolve and innovate dynamically, enabling S3 to stay at the forefront of the ever-changing threat landscape.

S3 Security Strategic Partnership Logos including SpearTip Cyber and Drata
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Locations

4 CITIES. 2 CONTINENTS. 1 VISION.

The world’s largest independent cyber security firm is on two continents – and growing every day – powered by strong leadership and experienced engineers who are in the field working side-by-side with you to protect against cyber-attacks and maintain compliance.

Chicago, IL

Dallas, TX

Global HQ

Denver, CO

London, UK

European HQ

Chicago, IL

Dallas, TX

Global HQ

Denver, CO

London, UK

European HQ

Join Our Team

S3 Security is consistently growing, perpetually hiring and always interested in hearing new ideas.

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