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Steve Maxwell

Senior Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Steve Maxwell has 25 years of technical experience ranging from software development to software quality, performance engineering, Information Security, and audit. Before TrustedSec, Steve performed a number of IT functions supporting security initiatives across multiple industries. He has presented to hundreds on topics of automation, performance engineering, and information security.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science, University of Utah
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Qualified Security Assessor (QSA)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)
  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
  • CMMC Registered Practitioner

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)

PASSION FOR SECURITY
Steve’s passion for security is in helping his clients to improve their security and in preparing them to be ‘the smartest in the room’.

Featured Blogs And Resources

Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.

Blog November 14 2023

Book Review - The Definitive Guide to PCI DSS Version 4

As a PCI QSA, I have answered numerous questions about the new PCI DSS Version 4. With over 500 total controls, and at least 100 of them unique to this…

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Webinars July 24 2019

Network Segmentation for the Rest of Us! How to get your segmentation project moving toward zero trust.

Implementing network segmentation can limit internal movement, improve access control, and slow down attacks, allowing for more time to react and reducing…

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Blog March 30 2021

Strength Training With Transport Cryptology: Part 2

Review the latest PCI Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) guidelines for evaluating application cipher suites and ensure compliance with version 4.0 standards…

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Events December 04 2025

Research on Windows Accessibility: Narrator.exe

Join us for our next Discord Livestream "Research on Windows Accessibility: Narrator.exe" on December 4 at 11:00AM ET! During this exclusive session, Principal…

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Webinars December 03 2025

NIST CSF 2.0 - From Compliance to Confidence

During our next webinar, our experts will cover the latest evolution of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF),…

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Events November 20 2025

Discord Livestream: Hunting Deserialization Vulnerabilities With Claude

Join us for an exclusive live Discord presentation and Q&A with Senior Security Consultant James Williams.

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Events TrustedSec HQ | November 19 2025

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) NEO - Secure Your Data in the Age of AI

Join WiCyS NEO as they wrap up the year with a grand finale event at the TrustedSec HQ!

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Podcasts November 19 2025

Security Noise - C2 for Me + You

Attackers and threat actors use command and control techniques, also known as C2, to gain access to networks and communicate with compromised devices. Listen…

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News November 19 2025

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker - Websites and apps are tracking your data. Here's what you need to know

Ever wonder what happens to your data when you use a website, app, or make a purchase? Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone joins WWL First News to…

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Blog November 18 2025

Managing Privileged Roles in Microsoft Entra ID: A Pragmatic Approach

Introducing a custom model for understanding privileged roles in Microsoft Entra ID, developed by TrustedSecWhenever our team conducts a Hardening Review of…

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