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Silent Sector Leadership

Silent Sector is dedicated to protecting our Nation's mid-market and emerging companies, which are the backbone of our economy and way of life.

    LEADERSHIP

    All client engagements are overseen by Silent Sector's leadership and supported by our team of vetted and credentialed, U.S. based cybersecurity professionals.
    Zach Fuller
    Partner, Head of Business Operations & Strategy
    Zach Fuller
    Partner, Head of Business Operations & Strategy

    Zach Fuller has built businesses in industries including website design, information marketing, ecommerce, real estate investment, private equity, and cybersecurity. He served as Green Beret in the U.S. Army, conducting highly sensitive combat operations in Afghanistan.  Zach was awarded a Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, and other decorations for his actions overseas. He later went into real estate investment, building an investor relations team and systems for a private equity company, holding the role of Executive Vice President. Zach and his team raised over $300,000,000 in private capital to fund residential and commercial real estate investments, achieving the designation of an Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Company in America. Zach is a founding partner of Silent Sector, where his mission is to protect mid-market and emerging companies, the backbone of the American economy and our way of life.

    Technical Certifications and Education:

    • John F. Kennedy Special Warfare School Graduate
    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
    • CompTIA Security+
    • CompTIA Network+
    • CompTIA A+
    • Certified Cyber Intelligence Professional (CCIP)
    Lauro Chavez
    Partner, Head of Cybersecurity Strategy & Research
    Lauro Chavez
    Partner, Head of Cybersecurity Strategy & Research

    Lauro developed an aptitude for computers & electronics at a young age. By age 10, he was experimenting with BASIC on an old Atari and, by age 15, managing his own Windows NT domain at home. In high school, he assisted teachers and students as a part of the computer help desk team. After high school, Lauro joined the U.S. Army, obtaining more technical training in signal communications, cryptography, computer/network engineering, and automation. During this advanced training, Lauro found he had an aptitude for identifying security flaws and stress-testing applications and systems to validate integrity. Lauro provided system/network engineering and cybersecurity support to U.S. Army base-level communications networks and for sensitive missions during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. After eight years of active duty and an honorable discharge, Lauro began working for the Department of Defense. He supported "black" projects like the Joint Strike Fighter and other highly sensitive endeavors being developed by the U.S. Air Force and NASA. His twenty-plus years of experience spans the system/network engineering, architecture, and GRC spaces. He is a founding partner of Silent Sector and a privacy advocate.

    Technical Certifications and Education:

    • CRISC - Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control
    • Oracle Certified Expert - Oracle Solaris 10 Security Administrator
    • CCNP +S - Cisco Certified Network Professional + Security
    • PCI-P - Payment Card Industry Professional
    • OSCP - Offensive Security Certified Professional
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    OUR TEAM OF EXPERTS

    Experience the benefit of working with Silent Sector's team of passionate cybersecurity experts. Most of our team members have over 15 years of experience in their fields. We provide both the strategic and technical level expertise to help clients achieve their most important objectives.

    Leadership Professionals


    • IT Director through CISO experience levels
    • Technology leadership from school districts to Fortune 50 companies
    • Compliance leadership

    Technical Professionals


    • Cybersecurity Architects
    • Cybersecurity Engineers
    • Expert Penetration Testers

    Organizational Professionals


    • Cybersecurity Program Managers
    • Project Managers
    • Experience ranging from small business to Fortune 500

    Support & Admin Professionals


    • Cybersecurity Analysts
    • Awareness Training Managers
    • Administration
    • 3rd party alliances for niche requirements
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    LET'S PLAN YOUR SOLUTION

    Three steps to determine fit, create clarity, and define the path forward.
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    1. Compatibility Discussion
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    2. Initial Consultation & Scoping
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    3. Leadership Consultation & Plan Review
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