About

Propelled Technologies LLC started on August 28, 2006. First, we specialized in web consulting and end-user support and have grown into a cybersecurity consulting firm specializing in Cybersecurity, Assessments, Pen Testing, and Cybersecurity Training. For over 15 years PROPELLED TECHNOLOGIES LLC (PT) an SBA 8(a),  VA Verified-Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), State Certified- Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), State Certified-Disadvantage Business Enterprise (DBE), and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) with an A+ Better Business Bureau (BBB) rating headquartered in Montgomery, AL providing cyber security solutions to local, state, federal and DoD clients. PT has highly trained certified and experienced professional consultants that customize cybersecurity solutions to meet your unique needs. Our experts help protect you from the cyber threat challenges through systems engineering best practices developed over decades while working with US Federal Agencies requiring compliance with NIST, FISMA, NSA, FedRAMP, DHS, and DISA standards

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The owner of Propelled Technologies LLC is Mr. Anwar Shahid. 

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Anwar Shahid is the 100% owner and President of Propelled Technologies LLC. As such, Anwar oversees all company contracts from negotiation to implementation. 

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Mr. Anwar Shahid is a proud Army veteran, cleared Department of Defense Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) with over 20 years of experience. Anwar has other certifications including Systems Security Certified Practitioner(SSCP), Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI), and the Information Technology Infrastructure Library v3 (ITIL). Anwar also holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Computer Information Systems. 

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Anwar is also involved in professional, social, and community activities, such as International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)², EC-Council, The U.S. American Legion, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, and Bodybuilding competitions. 

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Anwar lives in Montgomery, Alabama with his wife Attorney Lakesha Shahid, and their two fraternal twin sons Alex and Aaron Shahid.