Long before cybersecurity became a boardroom buzzword, Michael Peters understood what was coming. Founded in 2000, Lazarus Alliance emerged from a clear-eyed realization: as digital threats grew more complex, organizations couldn’t afford to rely on reactive fixes alone. They needed proactive partners—ones who could anticipate risk, simplify compliance, and build systems that actually worked in the real world.
Michael’s path to that insight wasn’t theoretical. A U.S. Air Force Sergeant working in avionic electronics, he moved through a series of highly technical consulting roles before launching a commercial dial-up internet service provider and web hosting business in the late 1980s—well ahead of its time. That combination of military discipline, hands-on engineering, and early internet infrastructure experience laid the foundation for what Lazarus Alliance would become: a firm built on integrity, precision, and forward thinking.…