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Richard Nolan, founder of BrokenToy LLC

23 years building and defending enterprise infrastructure—and recovering it when that wasn't enough.

Founder & Architect, SeeThrough

Richard Nolan

Richard Nolan is a cybersecurity and infrastructure engineer with 23 years of experience designing, securing, and recovering complex enterprise environments.

 

His career has spanned systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, identity and access management, data protection, cyber recovery, vulnerability management, and ransomware resilience—working hands-on with the systems organizations depend on when failure isn't an option.

 

That experience exposed a recurring problem: security teams have more data than ever, but often lack the context and evidence needed to determine what actually matters. Vulnerability scanners identify thousands of potential issues. Security platforms assign scores. AI increasingly generates conclusions. But the people responsible for making decisions are still left asking a fundamental question:

 

How do you know?

 

SeeThrough was built around that question.

 

Rather than asking operators to trust another score or black-box conclusion, SeeThrough discovers the environment, correlates what it observes, preserves the provenance behind its findings, and—when authorized—validates exposure against the systems themselves.

 

The same philosophy extends to AI. Autonomous systems should not receive broader authority simply because they are autonomous. SeeThrough's AI operates within the same explicit authorization boundaries, evidence requirements, and governance model as a human operator.

 

Richard founded SeeThrough to build the security platform he wanted throughout his career: one that assumes nothing, distinguishes evidence from inference, and can explain exactly how it reached a conclusion.

 

Trust Nothing. Explain Everything.

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