Alex Santiago Earns Certified Ethical Hacker Credential

Posted on January 25, 2023August 3, 2023

Boston (1/25/2023) – AAFCPAs, a leading CPA and Consulting firm based in New England, is pleased to announce Alex Santiago, Senior Associate, Business Process & IT Consulting, has earned the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential, a preeminent designation for information security professionals awarded by the EC-Council. (The International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants).

Alex is a member of AAFCPAs’ Business Process & IT Consulting Practice, responsible for providing information risk management, cybersecurity, and special IT attestation solutions.

The CEH credential certifies Alex’s expertise in the latest commercial-grade hacking tools, techniques, and methodologies used by hackers and information security professionals to lawfully hack an organization. He can hack multiple operating systems and is skilled at reconnaissance, scanning, gaining access, maintaining access, and covering his tracks.

Learn more and connect with Alex Santiago, CEH.>>

AAFCPAs’ Information Technology (IT) Assessments help identify risks from the use of technology that could potentially cause information loss and/or financial and reputational harm to your organization. AAFCPAs also offers “Vulnerability Management as a Service” (VMaaS) to assist companies in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in their servers, software, workstations, phone systems, printers, and employee devices.

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