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The True Cost of Outsourced Security Leadership Costs
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, security leadership is more critical than ever. Organizations face increasing threats that require not only robust defenses but also strategic oversight to manage risks effectively. For many small to mid-size companies and businesses with complex tech environments, hiring a full-time Chief Security Officer (CSO) can be prohibitively expensive. This has led to a growing trend: outsourcing security leadership. However, understandin
Shawn F. Wurtsmith, MBA, PSP
Mar 94 min read


Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays from ICIP LLC.
Shawn F. Wurtsmith, MBA, PSP
Dec 22, 20251 min read


From My Perspective: What I Told 9NEWS About the CU Boulder "Swatting" Event
As a security professional and father with children in college, the swatting event at CU Boulder was a major concern for me. When 9NEWS...
Shawn F. Wurtsmith, MBA, PSP
Aug 27, 20252 min read


ICIP & CFE Consulting Group announce Strategic Partnership
ICIP LLC and CFE Consulting Group Announce Strategic Partnership to Provide Turnkey Consulting and Operations to the Cannabis and Hemp...
Shawn F. Wurtsmith, MBA, PSP
Feb 17, 20252 min read
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