Michael Horton

“Working with Michael was an absolute delight. My main collaboration with him revolved around the creation of cyber wargames and tabletop exercises aimed at enhancing our training efforts, validating procedures, and pinpointing shortcomings in our security program processes. Michael possesses a remarkable talent for translating abstract concepts into meticulously crafted process flows that closely emulate real-life cyber events, making his contributions truly invaluable. In moments of adversity, Michael's rapid problem-solving abilities shone brilliantly. His profound insight, dedication, and exceptional interpersonal skills made him an absolute pleasure to work with. His enthusiasm for the task at hand is truly infectious. If you are presented with the opportunity to collaborate with Michael, I wholeheartedly recommend seizing it without hesitation!”

“In the realm of Security Operations, it is rare to find individuals who excel not only in the technical aspects but also embody leadership and strategic growth. Michael is one such individual. Since our collaboration began in early 2023, I have had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey firsthand as a self-driven professional who consistently delivers beyond expectations. My role comes with significant responsibilities to ensure our programs continue to excel. Michael has been instrumental in delivering top-notch results. His ability to ensure programs function effectively, paired with his skill in delivering executive-level presentations and metrics, has been nothing short of impressive. Michael's contributions have been pivotal; he has exponentially grown our tabletop program threefold, which is a testament to his strategic planning and execution. His roadmap for future growth not only demonstrates his foresight but also his commitment to the long-term success and maturity of our operations. It is not just his professional capabilities that set Michael apart—it is also his attitude. He maintains a level of professionalism that inspires his colleagues, coupled with an evident passion for his work that drives business results. His enthusiasm is infectious, and his dedication is unwavering. Michael's passion for business results and his strategic approach to our operations have not only contributed to our current success but also promise a brighter future for our department. I am confident that he will continue to be a valuable asset to any organization, and I wholeheartedly recommend him for any endeavors he chooses to pursue.”