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Halock Security Labs

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A learning experiencing everyday from the "best of the industry". - Incident Response Lead Halock Security Labs Employee Review

5.0
Sep 15, 2014
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Pros

HALOCK is one place that has a unique breed of professionals. The opportunity to be work closely with the rockstars of the industry is real. There are folks with wealth of management experience, wealth of IT Risk experience and then there are folks with deep technical skills. Together, the unit works to give clients a comprehensive picture and that is what keeps HALOCK going. There are many companies that specialize in one or two categories, while HALOCK makes sure that all bases are covered, not just for premier client but for any client they take on. While working there, I found the integrity of the Management to most impressive. "On the job" training is excellent too as they have a culture of promoting from within and they pay special attention to the growth of their employees.

Cons

The bonus plan could be improved to give incentive to the consultants who are helping to attract new clients and upselling to the existing clients.

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2.0
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Pros

• The consultants are outstanding — smart, collaborative, and genuinely dedicated to clients. • Exposure to strong cybersecurity and compliance projects.

Cons

Once you’re exposed to leadership, the experience shifts from rewarding to miserable. They keep “yes” people who protect egos instead of those who do quality work. • Leadership systematically removed women and anyone who questioned decisions. Those who spoke up were marginalized or pushed out. • The few women left are mainly in back-office roles with little client exposure — a telling reflection of misplaced priorities. • There’s zero trust in the consultants actually building client relationships and delivering results. Leadership obsesses over control and appearances instead of performance and outcomes. • Sales and marketing have added little measurable value, yet consultants carry the company’s reputation while others take credit. • “Budget” layoffs are reframed as “performance” issues even after confirming otherwise — pure manipulation. • Management hides behind the EOS framework but cherry-picks only what benefits them. Offer an idea or improvement, and you risk public reprimand — that’s not EOS; that’s intimidation. • Fear-based management continues: if bonuses are too high, they quietly move the goalposts. Consultants are micromanaged and even belittled on client calls. • Constructive feedback isn’t valued; it’s punished.

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