About Us | Cover6 Solutions
A minority-owned SDVOSB: Improving lives & businesses through cybersecurity training, vulnerability & penetration testing, community outreach & staffing.
Our Founder and President, Tyrone E. Wilson, has always been passionate about helping others. His 20+ years of service in the Army have allowed him to serve in some of the world’s most dynamic network security environments. The connections made along the way have allowed Cover6 to become well-established in the tech community and to create a powerful and effective platform to improve lives through education in cyber.
In January 2012, we laid the foundation for The D.C. Cyber Security Professionals meetup group. Under Wilson’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to education, the group rapidly gained traction. Today, with a thriving community of over 10,000 members, we take immense pride in spearheading the nation’s premier #Cybersecurity meetup. This platform enables us to engage with the community, identify emerging talent, and offer mentorship to our members.
We are committed to providing industry and government partners with the services and knowledge of security strategies that balance technology, people, and process to ensure the protection of information. Our services include:
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Penetration Testing
- Web Application Testing
- IPv6 Assessments
With a passion for teaching and a love for information security; we strive to provide premium training that contributes to your future success in an ever-growing industry. Our training, both virtual and onsite, includes:
- #Intro2Cyber
- Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Prep
- Career Coaching
- Cybersecurity Workforce Development
- Network+, Security+, CySA+, eJPT
Join the country’s largest #Cybersecurity #Meetup group to discuss various information security topics at an unclassified level. Founded in 2012, The D.C. Cybersecurity Professionals’ dedication to providing networking opportunities, informative discussions, and educational sessions on all things cyber, has allowed the group to grow over 9,000 members strong while providing a real benefit to the cyber community.
Our Meetup is designed to fit all skill levels so, check out our website and register to become a fellow Cyber Warrior, learn, network, and give back to the Community. Contact us for sponsorship opportunities.
Tyrone E. Wilson is a seasoned information security professional with a deep-seated passion for enhancing cybersecurity awareness. After 26 years of experience, he has gained valuable knowledge and skills., Tyrone has honed his expertise in computer network defense, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, cyber threat analysis, training, and incident response.
As the Founder and CEO of Cover6 Solutions, LLC, Tyrone’s dedication extends beyond the boardroom. He’s committed to equipping organizations and individuals with the tools and knowledge they need in information security, penetration testing, and the intricacies of IPv6.
His community involvement is evident as the organizer of The D.C. Cybersecurity Professionals. With a membership exceeding 10,000, it stands as one of the largest cybersecurity meetup groups in the U.S., fostering a space for learning and networking.
Tyrone’s contributions to the field also include roles with BSides NoVA, Howard University, and Hacker Halted. A respected voice in the industry, he has shared his insights at various tech conferences, bridging the gap between knowledge and application in cybersecurity.
Tyrone E. Wilson remains a steadfast advocate for cybersecurity education and collaboration in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

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