Jared Casner

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Cofounder

Jared Casner is the cofounder of Blacksmith InfoSec, where he helps MSPs and SMBs build real security programs without the enterprise price tag. He spent 15+ years leading security and engineering teams in startups across finance, healthcare, and govtech — all the fun, heavily regulated industries. Before that, he held a top secret clearance and built software for the U.S. intelligence community. He’s got a BS in Computer Science from the University of Denver, an MBA from the University of Colorado, and more opinions on compliance than most people care to hear.

Turning Compliance into MSP Revenue (EP 985)
April 1, 2026

Turning Compliance into MSP Revenue (EP 985)

I caught up with Jared Casner of Blacksmith InfoSec after MSP IT Expo to unpack what’s really working for MSPs around security, compliance, and client education. We talk about starting small with CIS IG1, mapping your existing stack to NIST CSF, and using QBRs to show progress instead of just ticke…

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Making Compliance Simple for MSPs (EP 879)
July 18, 2025

Making Compliance Simple for MSPs (EP 879)

Dive into my chat with Jared Casner, co-founder of Blacksmith InfoSec, as we unravel how his team is shaking up compliance as a service for MSPs and SMBs. Discover new tools, strategies, and why compliance doesn't have to be a headache!

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