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Virtual IT Security

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Your Trusted Partner in Cybersecurity

Richard Medel - CISO

Chief Information Security Officer


Richard brings over three decades of hands-on IT and cybersecurity leadership — including previous service as:


  •  IT Director, Regional Security Officer and Vital Records Manager  for Palm Beach County CareerSource.
  •  CTO (Chief Technology Officer) for the 15th Judicial Circuit Courts of Palm Beach County.
  •  Holds certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, AWS, Azure, Linux, EC-Council, and VMware.


At Virtual IT Security, we specialize in Cybersecurity Risk Assessments (aka Pen Testing), IT Auditing and on-site or remote Security Awareness Training. We help organizations uncover vulnerabilities, strengthen defenses, and protect their most valuable asset — their data.


Our clients include large and small businesses, financial institutions, government agencies, Florida non-profits, CareerSource organizations and private country clubs who trust us to keep their digital environments secure.

CERTIFICATIONS & REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE

Our Team

Richard Medel, President/Lead Assessor

Tamara Medel, Vice President/Assessor

Shane Ricker, Senior Lead Assessor

James Wood, SysAdmin/Associate Assessor


Real World Experience

CEO - Virtual IT Security since 2006

CTO Palm Beach County,15th Judicial Circuit

IT Director Palm Beach County Career Source

Regional Security Officer PBCCareer Source


Security Certifications

CEHv13 w/AI EC-Council Ethical Hacker

CHFIv11 w/AI EC-Council Forensic Investigator

CEI w/AI EC-Council Certified Instructor


Nationally Recognized Certifications

  • Certified LPIC 1,2,3  w/DeVopsTrainer
  • Certified Microsoft MCT Trainer
  • CCAI Cisco CCNA Instructor
  • Certified EC-Council Instructor CEI
  • Certified Microsoft Azure Trainer
  • Amazon AWS Instructor
  • VMWare ICM 8 Trainer


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