• A Top Cyber Security expert in the US
  • Fast-paced presentations and packed with insights on current security breaches
  • In Person-Fee: $25,000 - $40,000
  • Virtual Fee: Please Inquire
  • Travels From: North Carolina
  • Amazon #1 Best-Selling Author of many books, including “The Ultimate Guide To CMMC”, How HIPAA Can Crush Your Medical Practice and more.
  • Licensed Digital Forensics Examiner (DFE)
  • CMMC certified registered practitioner (RP)
  • Contributing Editor of Triangle Attorney Magazine
  • Expert Testimony
  • Platinum Certified Sharpspring Marketing Automation Expert
  • DigitalMarketer Digital Marketing Expert
  • Cisco Certified CCNA
  • Hubbell Certified
  • Proxim Certified CWNE
  • Over 30 years of experience helping federal contractors and businesses with cybersecurity, digital forensics and compliance regulations.
  • Certified through MIT, IBM, Cisco, and other major channels in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, CMMC, HIPAA, Cybersecurity and Compliance.
  • Founded Petronella Technology Group, Inc. (PTG) dba Petronella Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics in April of 2002.
  • Host of the podcast Cybersecurity and Compliance with Craig Petronella - CMMC, NIST, DFARS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO27001
Craig Petronella
Craig Petronella, CMMC-RP IT Cybersecurity & Compliance Expert

Craig Petronella frequently assists law enforcement and attorneys with various cases involving cybercrime including but not limited to: Business Email Compromise (BEC), ransomware investigations, data breaches, cryptocurrency tracing, investigations and more.

Petronella’s Certified HIPAA and CMMC Registered Practitioners (RPs) are fully background checked and will leverage our industry experience to partner with you to help you comply with HIPAA and other regulations. This includes readiness consulting, security risk assessments, tabletop exercises, penetration testing, training, security controls, design, implementation, and ongoing managed security services.

Petronella® gets your business secure and compliant by doing 80% of the cybersecurity and compliance work for you by leveraging our proven ComplianceArmor.com® IP, policies, procedures and secure, custom, private-cloud, hosting services that protect your business with a unique, proven, patented, 39+ layer cybersecurity stack that is often faster, more secure and affordable than comparable FedRamp hosting!

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PTG is a registered provider organization (RPO) with the Cyberab.org that provides US-based consulting, managed services, co-managed IT, and managed cybersecurity services to customers across many verticals in both public and private organizations. We understand that every industry and organization can be faced with unique IT challenges. Our expertise enables us to help clients navigate the requirements of their industry – such as CJIS for state and local governments, CMMC for organizations working with controlled unclassified information (CUI), NIST 800-171 and DFARS for defense industrial base contractors, HIPAA, HITECH, PCI-DSS and more. Founded ComplianceArmor.com, a division of PTG specializing in training, automation, policies, and procedures in 2016. Founded BlockchainSecurity.com, a division of PTG specializing in Blockchain and Crypto in 2017. Founded https://simplecyber.io/ in 2024 offering fully AI-based IT & Cyber.