About Me

Adam Couch

For me, Information Security, Computing and understanding how things work is a mindset, a hobby and a profession. As you may have guessed my name is Adam Couch. I currently work as Cyber Security Consultant specialising in penetration testing. A Tiger Scheme Senior Security Tester in infrastructure and CHECK Team Leader (CTL). Leading penetration tests and ITHC engagements. ITHC for PSN, CHECK tests, server/workstation/Switch/Router and Firewall build reviews/security hardening as well as web services and application testing.

A real passion for Information Technology. Adaptable, flexible and efficient team player with excellent communication skills at all levels, from engaging in high technical conversation in project meetings to explaining and disseminating information to customers, managers and less technical staff.

Having recently completed a Masters (MSc) in Computing specialising in Information Security and Digital Forensics, I now continuing to challenging myself with penetration testing courses such as Offensive Security PEN300 Evasion Techniques and Breaching Defences, WEB300 Advanced Web Attacks and Exploitation as well as Zero-Point Security’s Red Team Operator course.

Also certified in the following:

  • Tiger Scheme Senior Security Tester (SST) Infrastructure
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
  • Microsoft Certified Professional – Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012.
  • CompTIA Network + Certified CE.
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate – Windows 7.
  • Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) – Enterprise Desktop Support Technician on Windows 7.
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) – Microsoft Windows 7, Configuration.
  • Microsoft Certified Professional – Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  • Cyber Scheme Team Member (CSTM)
  • Cisco Certificed Entry Netwok Technician (CCENT1)
  • Cisco Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security – Implementing Network Security.
  • Cisco Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) – 4011 Recognition