About - Cyber-Security Ressource Plattform

Our Mission

We have set out to counteract the shortage of skilled labour in the DACH region.

dc pretorian is THE cybersecurity resource platform – the link between your needs and the available nearshoring resources in the EU.

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Vision

Are you looking for cyber experts? We have them!

Our AI-powered platform helps you quickly find suitable, available, certified and verified resources for every need.

Our values

Trust is the core of our collaboration. That’s why you only pay for what works. Costs only arise when we have successfully found the right expert for you. This way, you can be sure that you are only paying for results that offer real added value.

We have no hidden processes – from the first inquiry to the long-term partnership, everything is clear and open.

Our experts have years of knowledge in cybersecurity and work closely with you to achieve the best results.

Whether short-term support or long-term projects – our solutions adapt precisely to your needs.

Our team

Success is created when expertise meets many years of experience.

Peter Kestner

Founder & CEO

Iliana Rush

Marketing Manager

Davide Criscione

Founder & CFO

Harald Höfler

Co-Founder & Partner

Olga Beckmann

Head of Partner Management

Brief facts

93%

Recurring customers

>200

delivered projects

25+ Jahre

Cybersecurity expertise

8 Jahre

Expireince in nearshoring

Challenges we solve

In an increasingly digital world, all companies are facing ever greater challenges in protecting their sensitive data and systems from cyber threats. At the same time, there is often a lack of highly qualified experts who can implement these security requirements.

This is exactly where dc pretorian comes in.

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Protection against cyber threats

The digital world brings enormous opportunities, but also risks. Cyber threats are omnipresent and can cause enormous damage. Our experts will help you implement all security requirements.

Keep costs in mind

With our nearshoring approach, we offer you a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality. You get the expertise you need at a price that fits your budget.

Lack of cyber security specialists

We know how difficult it is to find the right experts for your project, especially in such a critical area as cyber security. With
dc pretorian you get direct access to permanently employed, certified specialists. So you can be sure that your security requirements are reliably and permanently covered.

Foto Peter Kestner — **Peter Kestner**

Founder & CEO
Security consultant
Supervisory Board
Keynote Speaker
Bestselling author

Cybersecurity Expertise

Peter Kestner has over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity and has led teams in all areas of IT security as a security consultant for international companies. He supports SMEs, DAX30 companies, as well as governments and the defence sector.
Peter is an internationally sought-after tech trainer and keynote speaker. He has also developed a worldwide patent for database encryption and published the bestseller ‘The Art of Cyberwar’ in 2023 with Springer publishing.

Nearshoring Expertise

Davide Criscione is the founder of DC Services GmbH with the brand dc nearshoring, that has been operating as a hub for IT nearshore professionals for 8 years. With over 25 years of experience in IT sourcing, both on the client side as CIO and on the provider side with global market responsibility, he is a leading expert in this field. Davide was responsible for setting up several multinational IT delivery centres, including financial planning, governance concepts and global roll-outs.

Let’s talk about your cybersecurity

We know that cybersecurity can be complex and challenging. Share your questions and concerns with us, and together we will find the best solution for your security needs.

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