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Silent Quadrant (SQ) is a niche digital security consultancy with nearly 30 years of experience in the DC area and beyond. Primarily working with top lobbying firms and other government-related organizations, they have delivered incomparable cybersecurity consulting, digital transformation, and risk management for their clients — empowering them to be the most resilient entities in the world.
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