Brian Tant

Brian brings to Raxis a rich and varied background in Information Technology spanning more than 20 years. Sought after by clients for his unique blend of business acumen and technical prowess, Brian has consistently delivered value to hundreds of organizations spanning the globe throughout his career. Brian is Raxis’ CTO and currently leads the Raxis Penetration Testing and Social Engineering team.

The Exploit: Penetration Testing Insights From The Frontlines

The Exploit articles written by Brian Tant

Password Length: More than Just a Question of Compliance

Password Cracking, Security Recommendations, Tips For Everyone
Password length requirements are a key part of password security, but, with PCI, NIST, OWASP, and CIS offering different recommendations, what length is best?
Brian Tant June 4, 2024
Red Teams, Blue Teams, and Purple Teams, Oh My!

Red Team
Red Teams, Blue Teams, and Purple Teams are cybersecurity terms describing different approaches to testing & improving security measures within an organization.
Brian Tant March 26, 2024
CIS vs. NIST: Understanding Cybersecurity Standards and Frameworks

Security Recommendations
Raxis’ CTO Brian Tant discusses two important gap analysis tools security professionals use to assess cyber defenses: CIS 18 and NIST 800-53.
Brian Tant January 7, 2022
Brian Tant, Chief Technology Officer

Meet Our Team
Brian Tant is Raxis’ Chief Technology Officer. Learn more about how he became a rock-star ethical hacker.
Brian Tant October 22, 2021
A High-Tech Take on an Old-Time Scam

Security Recommendations
Don’t fall prey to scammers trying to convince you that your domain name is about to be stolen by an overseas company.
Brian Tant April 23, 2021
Why Companies Shouldn’t Overlook Mobile Application Testing

Security Recommendations
Penetration tests are as important for mobile applications as they are for their web app counterparts. Here’s why.
Brian Tant February 9, 2021