New Skills

From the Old Guard

Are You Ready to Rethink Security?

We help security leaders to build programs that work – for their business, their people, and their future.

Struggling to connect security to business goals?

Let’s align your security strategy with what matters most – business outcomes.

Need to elevate your team’s skills?

Our seasoned experts train the next generation of security leaders through practical, targeted learning.

What to learn how Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) is your new super power?

Discover how a risk-based approach can transform your security program.

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When you’re ready, just click the button below to book a 30-minute intro call with TaleCraft Security founder, Tim McCreight.

Learn New Skills From The Old Guard.

Build Your Program

Develop an ESRM-based security program tailored to your organization’s unique risks and business objectives.  ESRM is your new super power!

Learn From Experience

Join our Online Classroom and workshops.  Gain skills and insights from our Old Guard Members with decades of real-world security leadership.

Tell Your Story

Master the art of storytelling for security professionals and communicate your value to executives, team members, and stakeholders.

The Old Guard

Meet The Old Guard, TaleCraft Security’s team of seasoned security professionals with real-world experience.  It’s time to give back.

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When Worlds Collide: The Challenges of IT/OT Convergence

Imagine running a critical facility where suddenly, amid normal operations, your control systems begin behaving erratically. Screens flicker, equipment fails, and operators lose visibility into vital processes. This isn't science fiction—it's the reality faced by [...]

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The Unexpected Joy of Asking for Help

The Unexpected Joy of Asking for Help I’ve been running a business for a month now…not sure how it’s supposed to feel, but I’m enjoying the challenges so far.  There’s been a few and I’ve [...]

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How Can I Help?

How Can I Help? My parents instilled a sense of duty and service in me and my two brothers early in our lives.  We grew up a few rungs below middle class, but we appreciated [...]

The Security Dilemma

The Security Dilemma I had an interesting conversation with my wife Lisa this week. She was helping me record a series of training videos on Enterprise Security Risk Management we’re going to launch soon on [...]

My Next Ten Years

My Next Ten Years This is my first week being a CEO and founder of a company, which is something I’m still getting used to!  For most of my career, I’ve been an employee.  I [...]