Atlantic Information Technology Consulting

Calm, peer-level cybersecurity guidance for small-to-mid-sized businesses.

Long Island, New York

Services

Practical security work, clearly scoped and plainly explained.

Threat Modeling

A structured process for identifying the most likely attack scenarios your business faces. You receive prioritized risk areas and recommended mitigations you can actually act on.

Penetration Testing

Simulated attacks against your internet-facing systems and web applications to find vulnerabilities before real attackers do. Clear findings, clear remediation steps.

Security Awareness Training

Short, frequent modules with role-specific scenarios and simulated phishing. Designed to be educational, not punitive — your team learns without the scare tactics.

Incident Response Planning

Tailored runbooks, tabletop exercises, and escalation plans so your organization knows exactly what to do when — not if — an incident occurs.

About

Atlantic Information Technology Consulting was founded in 2017 by Benjamin Sondgeroth to bring enterprise-grade security experience to small and mid-sized businesses — the organizations that need it most but are least likely to have it in-house.

Ben's background spans offensive and defensive security, risk management, architecture, and security leadership at scale:

  • Led 28 person global Security Architecture teams
  • Built and ran a global red team; penetration tested 1000s of systems
  • Led tabletop exercises for 50+ senior leaders; contributed to $100M+ in revenue protection
  • Conference speaker and educator
  • Multiple first-place finishes in capture-the-flag competitions

Get in Touch

Reach out to start a conversation about your security needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size businesses do you work with?

Atlantic IT Consulting primarily works with small and mid-sized businesses — typically organizations with 10 to 500 employees that need enterprise-grade security expertise but don't have a full security team in-house.

What services do you provide and what do they do?

Atlantic IT Consulting offers four core services:

  • Threat modeling — identifies your most likely attack scenarios and gives you prioritized, actionable mitigations.
  • Penetration testing — simulated attacks against your systems and web applications, with a clear findings report and remediation steps.
  • Security awareness training — short, role-specific modules and simulated phishing, educational rather than punitive.
  • Incident response planning — tailored runbooks, tabletop exercises, and escalation plans so your team knows what to do when an incident hits.

General information technology services and additional security services are available upon request — reach out to discuss your specific needs.

Where is Atlantic IT Consulting located?

Atlantic IT Consulting is based on Long Island, New York. We work with businesses locally and remotely across the United States.

How do I get started?

Reach out via email at ben@atlanticit.org to start a conversation about your security needs. We'll discuss your current situation, identify priorities, and scope an engagement that fits your budget and timeline.