Strong Crypto - Alexander J. Fry

Strong Crypto

has provided world class software security training and services to organizations with critical applications since 2006. We have offices in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC and specialize in working with the US Federal government and Fortune 500 clients in industries such as health care, finance, and real estate.

We help organizations formulate and implement a risk driven strategy for software security.
We support software development by performing a wide range of security activities including design review, code review, and security testing.
We provide independent verification that our clients’ Web applications, Web services, and other software applications were developed securely, are "self-defending" for their target environments, and meet compliance requirements such as FISMA, PCI, and HIPAA.
We offer educational courses and hands-on training for stakeholders including developers and managers to help them build, test, and maintain secure applications.

Alexander J. Fry

is the founder and principal security consultant at Strong Crypto LLC. Prior to this position, he was Application Security Lead at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems for the Defense Travel System and Chief Technology Officer for Systems Management Enterprises, Inc. He has over fifteen years of experience in the IT industry in the areas of software development, security engineering, security testing, networking, government contracting, start-up companies, project management, education, and regulatory compliance.

Mr. Fry was a subject matter expert for ISC2 involved in writing and reviewing exam questions for the new CSSLP credential and co-authored, with Ronald L. Krutz, the first test prep guide for the CSSLP, entitled "The CSSLP™ Prep Guide: Mastering the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional" published by Wiley in August 2009 and available from Wiley, Amazon.com, and other major book stores.