
LARES
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Overview
10 - 49
Employees
2007
Year Founded
ABOUT LARES
Information Security Beyond Baseline Standards.
Lares is a Denver-based security consulting firm that assists organizations in safeguarding their electronic, physical, intellectual, and financial assets. Our methodology empowers clients to make well-informed choices regarding their information security strategies and to effectively "protect what’s most valuable." We ensure that all our consultants hold accredited certifications, which upholds the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and technical knowledge that our clients expect. Our primary objective is to enhance our clients' cyber resilience through testing and collaboration. Our range of services includes Penetration Testing, Application Security, Cloud Security Testing, virtual CISO, Hardware RF, Wireless Security, Risk Assessment, compliance with ISO and NIST standards, Source Code Review, AWS, Azure, Phishing, Social Engineering, Red Teaming, and program development.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
English
HIGHLIGHTS
10 - 49
Employees
2007
Year Founded
Services
Focus
Industries
Clients
Services Provided
100% Cybersecurity Assessments & Hardening
29% Application Security
21% Security & Surveillance Services
21% Risk Management Services
29% Security Consulting
About the Team
OUR STORY
Lares blends cutting-edge technology with security expertise, inspired by the ancient Roman deities, Lares, who safeguarded their families eternally. Founded by Chris Nickerson and Eric Smith, the company employs a realistic and effective approach to assess and enhance security postures, enabling clients to protect what matters most. The team comprises seasoned professionals with decades of experience across offensive and defensive cybersecurity, penetration testing, and management. They contribute to industry standards like the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) and actively participate in global security conferences. Lares emphasizes practical, informed decisions bridging current vulnerabilities to robust, secure enterprises, supported by a diverse and skilled staff committed to client safety and innovation.
Locations
Headquarters
3260 pointe parkway United States 30092
