Founder / Executive Cybersecurity Advisor
Christophe Foulon
I enable business through the use of technology safely. I am an Executive Advisor, Virtual CISO, and Technology Security Consultant based in the Washington, DC area.
My name is Christophe Foulon, and I am passionate about supporting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).To expand my impact, I have become a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) consultant. I possess a proven track record of transforming and overseeing information security strategies and operations across various industries, including financial services, computer and network security, cybersecurity, IT consulting, higher education, nonprofits, healthcare, and banking.
I'm the founder and cybersecurity coach at CPF Coaching LLC, bringing over 15 years of experience as a vCISO, information security manager, adjunct professor, author, and cybersecurity strategist. I am passionate about customer service, process improvement, and information security, and I have spent over ten years leading, coaching, and mentoring individuals.As a security practitioner, I'm focused on helping businesses tackle their cybersecurity risks while minimizing friction, resulting in increased resiliency and helping to secure people and processes with a solid understanding of the technology involved. I give back by producing a podcast, Breaking into Cybersecurity, focused on helping people transition into the cybersecurity industry by sharing the stories of those who have done it in the past five years to inspire those looking to do it now. I've also co-authored “Develop Your Cybersecurity Career Path: How to Break into Cybersecurity at Any Level” and “Hack the Cybersecurity Interview: A Complete Interview Preparation Guide for Jumpstarting Your Cybersecurity Career”.I've earned a Master of Science in Information Technology, Information Assurance, and Cybersecurity, a graduate certificate in Information Systems, and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Information Systems from Walden University. He has also earned several industry certifications, such as the CISSP and GSLC.
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