Larry Carson
About Larry Carson
Larry Carson serves as the Director of Application Security at Coalfire, where he has worked since 2005. He specializes in PCI and PA-DSS compliance and has significantly contributed to the development of tools and services that support the company's security objectives.
Work at Coalfire
Larry Carson has served as the Director of Application Security at Coalfire since 2005. In this role, he has been instrumental in shaping the company's approach to application security. His responsibilities include overseeing security initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Carson has played a key role in developing tools and services that align with Coalfire's business objectives, enhancing the company's security offerings. He also initiated Coalfire's Application Security focus team, which has contributed significantly to the strategic direction of the company's security services.
Previous Experience at T-Mobile USA
Before joining Coalfire, Larry Carson worked at T-Mobile USA as a Lead Software Developer from 2002 to 2005. During his tenure, he contributed to software development projects that supported the company's operational goals. His experience at T-Mobile provided him with a solid foundation in software development, which he later applied to his role in application security.
Specialization in Compliance
Larry Carson specializes in PCI and PA-DSS compliance, providing expert consultancy and auditing services. His expertise in these areas allows him to guide organizations in achieving and maintaining compliance with critical security standards. This specialization is essential for businesses that handle payment card information and seek to protect sensitive data.
Strategic Contributions to Security Services
In his role at Coalfire, Larry Carson has made strategic contributions to the company's security services. By initiating the Application Security focus team, he has helped direct the company's efforts in enhancing application security measures. His work aligns with Coalfire's mission to provide comprehensive security solutions to clients.