Bryan Hornung


I help companies overcome the chances of being hacked by cybercriminals

ABOUT

Bryan is the CEO of Xact IT Solutions, an award-winning certified firm, and has earned the coveted CompTIA Security+ Trustmark Certification. He is a recognized cyber security expert featured in CNN, Fox Business, Fox News, Fortune Magazine, Forbes, and many others.

Bryan has co-authored two bestselling cybersecurity books, Under Attack and Adapt & Overcome. Under Attack helps businesses with the challenge of securing data and systems and provides practical advice to help companies identify risk and the best way to address it. Adapt & Overcome similarly helps businesses but looks at the current cybersecurity landscape related to the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and remote work.

Bryan built a strong reputation developing software for the U.S Navy and currently heads up a top cyber security firm. Bryan uses his experience to help others make rock-solid cyber security programs that keep hackers away, move the business forward, and keep you out of reputation-shattering headlines.

His business is one of only 30 other firms that has earned the CompTIA Security+ Trustmark Certification. Earning the Security Trustmark+ demonstrates a genuine commitment to address the challenges of security compliance facing our industry today. He has worked with hundreds of firms, including the U.S. Navy, Northrup Grumman, and BET365.

He was a featured panelist with executives from Zoom & Upwork at the Running Remote Conference. He hosts a weekly cyber security Podcast, “Security Squawk,” and has over 1500 followers on his YouTube channel.

TALKING POINTS

  • Cybercriminal Activity
  • Prevent ransomware attacks
  • Protect your online identity
  • Common misconceptions about fraud
  • Secure all your devices

FEATURED ON

  • ABC, NBS, FOX, and CBS News
  • MarketWatch
  • Yahoo! News
  • Forbes
  • LifeWire
  • Cheddar
  • Fox 32 Chicago
  • WGN-TV
  • CNN
  • NTD News

Bryan in the news

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Cybersecurity a main focus during historic Biden-Putin summit

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Why it's so difficult to bring ransomware attackers to justice

Why it's so difficult to bring ransomware attackers to justice

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China's Anti-Doxxing Law Could Force Tech Giants to Leave Country

China's Anti-Doxxing Law Could Force Tech Giants to Leave Country

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Why company hacks tend to happen over holiday weekends

Why company hacks tend to happen over holiday weekends

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White House Warns Business Leaders To Increase Cybersecurity Against Ransomware Attacks

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McDonald’s Hit by Data Breach; Expert: Global Tax Talks Just Political Theater | NTD Business

McDonald’s Hit by Data Breach; Expert: Global Tax Talks Just Political Theater | NTD Business

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JBS Getting Back Online; AMC Courts Reddit Crowd; Biden Suspends Oil Leases | NTD Business

JBS Getting Back Online; AMC Courts Reddit Crowd; Biden Suspends Oil Leases | NTD Business

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7 Crisis Management Lessons From Colonial Pipeline’s Response To Cyber Attack

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SolarWinds And Colonial Pipeline Crises Showed 7 Ways To Respond To Cyberattacks

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Experts Say We Should Know About Phone Vulnerabilities Sooner

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