About DC Security Solutions

Independent security consulting driven by competency, education, and measurable results, one project at a time.

Our Values

We believe security consulting should be transparent, educational, and laser-focused on outcomes that matter to your business.

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Competency

Competency is our currency. We strive to be the best at what we do and exceed every customer’s expectations.

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Education

We don’t just fix problems. We help you understand them. Every engagement is an opportunity to teach and empower.

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Transparency

Detailed engagements with clear scope, deliverables, and timelines. You’ll know exactly what to expect.

Meet the Founder

Derek Creason - Founder of DC Security Solutions

Derek Creason

Founder & Principal Consultant

With over 18 years of hands-on experience in information security, Derek brings deep expertise across infrastructure, cloud environments, governance, risk, and compliance to every engagement.

Derek holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology Management and 14 industry certifications including CISSP. His background spans enterprise environments, federal systems, and small business consulting, giving him a rare ability to scale solutions to any organization’s needs.

As a former Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3) with nearly 17 years in the Army National Guard, Derek brings military discipline and thoroughness to civilian security challenges.

His passion is teaching security to willing learners and helping organizations build lasting security programs, not just checking compliance boxes.

Experience

→ 18+ years in Information Security
→ Master’s in IT Management
→ Army National Guard CW3

Certifications

→ CISSP
→ 14 industry certifications total

Specializations

→ Infrastructure & Cloud Security
→ Governance, Risk & Compliance
→ Security Program Development
→ AI-Driven Security Testing

Our Approach

1

Discover

We start with a conversation to understand your environment, goals, and concerns.

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Scope

A clear statement of work defines exactly what we’ll do, deliver, and when.

3

Execute

We perform the engagement with thoroughness, transparency, and open communication.

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Deliver

Detailed reports with findings, risk ratings, and actionable remediation guidance.

Let’s Work Together

Ready to secure your environment? Start with a conversation.

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