At Cervlon, we help our clients anticipate, prepare for, and build capabilities to navigate today's complex, risk-filled corporate environment.
Headquartered in the Baltimore - Washington Metropolitan area, Cervlon LLC consults with clients across the region. We are a premier security advisory firm focused on providing our clients with best-in-class security performance improvement techniques, cutting-edge security technology solutions, and risk-mitigating strategies for the improvement of business processes.
We deliver leading solutions for creating a robust security environment with advisory services that include threat assessments, policy review, and development, and strategic planning. We bring extensive experience and professionalism to every partnership and customize our support to your individual needs and concerns.
To keep pace with our clients' most critical problems, Cervlon provides high-level consultation on a wide variety of technical and organizational know-how to provide cost-efficient, mission-specific solutions.
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Get in touch with us to set up a confidential consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to inquire whether our services are right for you and/or your organization.
Our Team
Walter R. Simmons
FOUNDER | Principal Consultant
From working at the prestigious Columbia University to leading innovative teams for Johns Hopkins Medicine and Johns Hopkins University, Walter has amassed almost 30 years of Corporate Security expertise in organizational development, assessing security infrastructure
vulnerabilities, analyzing and mitigating risk, studying and analyzing workflow processes and employing innovative, cost-saving business operations solutions.
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Walter possesses expert knowledge in assessing program/process maturity, developing, designing and deploying "Best Practice" security practices and setting strategic direction to create global learning ecosystems that support the building of organized and high-performing teams.
Education
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
M.S., Organizational Leadership
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
B.S.,Management
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Enterprise Risk Management
Board Certification
CERTIFIED PROTECTION PROFESSIONAL (CPP®)
ASIS
Certifications
LEAN SIX SIGMA
Green Belt
Purdue University
Activities & Affiliations
ASIS
Member
IAHSS
Member
IAPSC
Member
EVERWISE
Business Mentor