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Charles Goldner

Senior Technical Engineer at Counter Hack

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About Charles Goldner

Charles "Charlie" Goldner is a Senior Technical Engineer at Counter Hack. With over two decades of experience working for SANS, the U.S. Army, and the Nevada National Guard, he brings a wealth of public and private sector expertise to the classroom. He has served as an instructor for over 25,000 new hires and has been a Network Operations Manager, Network Engineer, Application Developer, and Strategic Analyst. Before joining Counter Hack, Charlie supported the U.S. Army Defensive Cyber Operations Branch and served for five years as the Director of Information Security and Architecture for the Nevada Army National Guard.

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Quantum-Ready Security: A Phased Path Toward Key Distribution Resilience

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 3 Dec 2025
  • Charles Goldner