Cyber Security Services

Ex Consulting

Cyber Security IT Consultancy

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As a Cyber Security Consultant my mission is to ensure that companies are well protected against cyber attacks. I enjoy deep-diving into technical details, but I am convinced that educating users and creating awareness is equally important.

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Cyber Security Consultant who is specialized in penetration testing, vulnerability management, infrastructure security, as well as user awareness and training.

  • Full name: Anthony Ex
  • Location: Antwerp, Belgium
  • Job: Cyber Security Consultant
  • Website: https://www.ex-consulting.be
  • Email: [email protected]

Certification

I'm a big believer in the importance of certification and continuous education. While I'm always pursuing new certificates, here is an overview of the certificates I already obtained:

  • Certified EC-Council Instructor
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Akamai Kona Site Defender
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
  • PRINCE2 Foundation
Services

What Can I Do For You?

As a consultant I always try to fix any problems that clients are facing, but I am specialized in the following domains:

Resume

More of my credentials.

Below you will find a full overview of my professional career and education.

Work Experience

Ex Consulting

July 2018 - Present

Freelance Cyber Security Consultant

I started my career as a Freelance Security Consultant in July 2018. Since then I have worked on several long-term consultancy assignments in multiple sectors (healthcare, financial, government), as well as provided security training and performed penetration tests and provided Incident Response for multiple clients

Ernst & Young (EY) Financial Services

November 2016 - June 2018

Senior Cyber Security Consultant

At EY I worked in the Cyber Security department for Financial Services in EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India, Africa). My main activities included creating procedures for vulnerability management and incident response for clients in the financial sector.

CTG Europe

April 2016 - November 2016

IT Security Consultant

Upon joining CTG, I was given an intensive 3-week security training, providing an overview of the most important topics in Information Security. My main activities included penetration testing and web application vulnerability assessments at several clients.

Sogeti Belgium (Capgemini Group)

September 2014 - April 2016

IT Consultant

I started my career at Sogeti as an IT Consultant, where I developed my passion for IT Security after following a training in Ethical Hacking. I worked on a project at a large bank where I performed security testing as part of the software development lifecycle.

Education

Antwerp Management School

2019 - 2020

Master Class, Digital Transformation: Strategy & Leadership

In 2019 I started an education at Antwerp Management School, that I combined with working full time. The Master Class focused on Digital Transformation, and its goal was to learn methodologies on how to manage digital transformation, and IT in general.

Karel de Grote-Hogeschool

2015 - 2017

Blended learning: Applied Computer Science

In order to further improve my technical skills, I followed a Bachelor's degree in Applied Computer Science in evening classes via Blended learning. Here I learned software development and system engineering, although this education was more focused on IT in general than on IT Security.

KU Leuven

2012 - 2014

Master's Degree: Multilingual Communication

After my Bachelor's degree in Applied Linguistics I chose the most general Master's degree. This education focused on languages and communication from a business perspective. I also followed several courses from the Applied Economics Master's degree to increase my general knowledge.

KU Leuven

2009 - 2012

Bachelor's Degree: Applied Linguistics

For my Bachelor's degree I studied Applied Linguistics, focusing on Dutch, German and English.

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