Matthew Dechant
CEO
Cybersecurity, Entrepreneur
Chicago, IL, USA
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Matthew DeChant is the CEO of Security Counsel, an information security management consultancy.
Matthew DeChant has 25 years of experience building information technology and security programs. As an in-house CISO and through Security Counsel, Matt has managed the creation of cybersecurity programs for numerous clients and their executive teams, corporate boards, and high-net-worth individuals. He leads response events and conducts tabletop exercises with his clients to help them prepare for their potential worst-case scenario cybersecurity events. He is part of numerous cybersecurity best practices committees and boards and is passionate about supporting quality cybersecurity education.
Security Counsel
Security Counsel is a cybersecurity management consulting firm providing comprehensive information security solutions to businesses. Based in Chicago, the firm specializes in designing and building human-centric information security programs from the inside out, offering virtual CISO services and comprehensive security solutions. Security Counsel delivers experienced cybersecurity leadership to the C-suite while ensuring clients develop robust internal cybersecurity capabilities through mentorship and hands-on experience. To learn more, follow Security Counsel on LinkedIn and visit www.securitycounsel.com.
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