Grow with usable security

Businesses are moving faster, but you don't have to sacrifice speed and agility for security. We believe in usable security practices so you can keep growing without security getting in the way.

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Security expertise, when you need it

We work alongside your teams so you can understand your security posture, make risk adjusted decisions, and deliver secure products and services. Our goal is to help your teams move fast, securely.

Strategic advisory

Provide strategic direction and plans to build a security program adjusted for your organization's profile.

Risk Assessment

Define organization threat model and define strategic roadmaps to address the most realistic threats to your business.

Secure Design

Guide teams towards secure architecture and cloud practices for your products and services.

Program Improvement

Coach your team to build security into your processes and technology environment to move fast, securely.

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Grounded in usable security

Second Order Security was founded with the belief that effective security practices must be usable and based on the principle of psychological acceptability. Our recommendations are grounded in security practices for the modern technology environment. We consider the secondary impacts of security on people—both your customers and internal stakeholders. We focus on helping you grow your business with usable security practices.

Brandon Wu, Founder and Principal Consultant, brings extensive experience leading information security programs for companies either born in or undergoing large-scale digital transformations in the cloud. Whether they were cloud-native start-ups, hyper-scale cloud providers, or tech-enabled enterprises, Brandon was responsible for building or advising security programs to exceed regulatory requirements and stay within organizational risk tolerance.

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