Clint Carrick

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About Clint Carrick

I am a seasoned cybersecurity professional and business leader with over 34 years of experience, specializing in large-scale cybersecurity solutions, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks. Currently serving as the Business Unit Manager at HOSI Technologies, my mission is aligned with the company’s vision of protecting Africa from evolving cyber threats. Throughout my career, I have held senior roles at global leaders such as Trustwave, FireEye, Mediant, Cofense, and Cybereason, and collaborated with South African IT pioneers like SecureData, Cyber Detectives, AVES, and Integers. I’ve also owned several cybersecurity companies, including Carrick Training, where I provided advanced cybersecurity education and consulting. With a strong focus on customer service excellence and solution-oriented sales, I’ve transformed cold accounts into multimillion-dollar partnerships by consistently delivering value. My expertise spans across PCI DSS compliance, penetration testing, incident response, and IT governance frameworks, helping organizations navigate complex cybersecurity challenges and regulatory landscapes. I specialize in driving business growth through strategic sales and professional services. My approach blends deep technical knowledge with business acumen, ensuring that cybersecurity investments align with both IT infrastructure needs and broader organizational goals. Having worked across multinational markets, I have a passion for developing business-driven solutions tailored to the African market. With extensive leadership experience in team building, mentoring, and business development, I thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments, where I can create sustainable value for clients, partners, and stakeholders. Core Competencies: Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) PCI DSS Compliance & Penetration Testing Incident Response & Threat Intelligence Solution Sales & Customer Service Excellence Strategic Business Leadership & Cross-Border Development Cybersecurity Training & Team Mentorship At CyberArm I am committed to empowering organizations across Africa to thrive in a secure digital environment. Let's connect to explore how we can safeguard your business and drive long-term success in today’s dynamic cybersecurity landscape.