I'm Simoné — a cybersecurity consultant with seventeen years inside enterprise IT, now leading offensive engagements and privacy programmes for organisations who can't afford to be wrong. Equal parts strategist, operator, and adversary simulator.
Penetration testing across web, mobile, network and cloud. Adversary emulation that pressure-tests people, process, and tech the way a real attacker would.
Owning the XContent Red service line and the HAX monitoring platform — translating threat-landscape signal into roadmap, releases and client outcomes.
GDPR readiness and cross-border programmes for organisations operating across EU and Southern African data landscapes. UCT-certified, 95% grade.
Designing the way platforms, processes and people fit together — from ITIL-aligned service management to SharePoint, Azure and Microsoft 365 stacks.
UCT-certified analyst (75%). Complex requirements mapping, workflow optimisation, and systems thinking that lets technical work survive contact with the org chart. The connective tissue between everything above.
A monitoring platform that analyses real-world hacking tools as they're released, surfacing exploitable vulnerabilities and translating them into actionable client reports via AI-assisted analysis. Built at XContent. More to share soon.
Red team simulations, GDPR readiness reviews, and vCISO advisory across financial services, SaaS and professional services clients. Case studies under NDA — get in touch for a redacted brief.
Penetration tests, red team simulations, vCISO retainers, GDPR readiness. EU / Portugal-based, working globally.