About
Practitioner-led since 2000
Smart IT, LLC is an independent security consultancy in Northern Virginia. We are highly technical security professionals who bring 20+ years of in-depth expertise to strengthening your security posture and supporting your mission.
Our team
We are penetration testers first. Our team holds OSCP and GIAC certifications and has contributed to the security community through published zero-day vulnerabilities and contributions to widely used open-source offensive tools.
We have led red team assessments of highly segregated, sensitive networks, cloud penetration tests across AWS, Azure and GCP, and complex web application and source code reviews. Our background includes running security programs for large, multinational organizations, so we understand the business side of the findings we deliver.
Team certifications
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
- GIAC certifications
- SpecterOps Adversary Tactics: Red Team Operations
- GIAC certifications approved under DoD 8140
Research
Contributions to the security community
Our team finds vulnerabilities before they are public. Original research has led to published zero-day vulnerabilities, coordinated disclosures and vendor patches, and our exploit code and modules are part of widely used open-source offensive security tools.
Research highlights
- Published zero-day vulnerabilities (CVEs)
- Coordinated disclosure leading to vendor patches
- Modules contributed to open-source exploitation frameworks
- Custom red team tooling and evasion research
Ready to test your defenses?
Tell us what you need assessed. We will scope it with you and send a proposal.