vCISO & Security Consulting

Executive security
leadership for PE-owned,
mid-market & SaaS.

Strategy, program delivery, and audit readiness — without the full-time CISO cost. Vendor-neutral. Confidential. Designed for measurable outcomes.

SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAPCI DSSFedRAMPNIST CSF
vCISO at a Glance Fractional · Retainer
90
Days to initial audit readiness milestone
~60%
Cost savings vs. a full-time CISO hire
5+
Frameworks supported concurrently
1 BD
Response time after initial intake
What you get
Executive representation — board, investor & customer-facing
Security roadmap — prioritized, owned, and sequenced
Policy & evidence system — built to survive audits
Risk & vendor oversight — TPRM and IR readiness
Measurable KPIs — not just reports and recommendations

Vendor-neutral · Confidential · Available under NDA


Featured Service

Fractional vCISO Program Leadership

Get seasoned executive security leadership on a fractional basis. We integrate with your leadership team to set strategy, manage risk, build your security roadmap, and represent the security function with your board, investors, and customers — at a fraction of the full-time cost.

Most organizations at the mid-market and PE-portfolio stage need real security leadership, not just a consultant who writes reports. We fill that role with accountability, measurable KPIs, and direct board-level communication.

Book a 30-Minute Consult

Board-ready security metrics

KPI dashboards and defensible narratives for diligence, governance, and investor reporting.

Control roadmap mapped to frameworks

Gap analysis tied to SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI, or FedRAMP with a sequenced execution plan.

Policy & evidence system

Policies, procedures, and an operating evidence cadence that holds up in audits — not just on paper.

Vendor risk & IR readiness

Right-sized TPRM and IR plans, runbooks, and tabletop exercises to reduce chaos when it counts.

All Services

Deliverable-oriented engagements.
Not slideware.

Every engagement is scoped to create durable security capability — practical work that holds up in audits and boardrooms.

Assessment & Roadmap

Baseline risk and controls against your target frameworks and business priorities.

  • Gap analysis mapped to target frameworks
  • Top risk drivers and control priorities
  • 90-day execution plan with owners
  • Evidence and audit readiness plan

Compliance Readiness Sprints

Focused, time-boxed engagements to prepare for your target certification or attestation.

  • SOC 2 Type I/II readiness
  • ISO 27001 ISMS build
  • HIPAA administrative/technical safeguards
  • PCI DSS scoping and controls

Trust & Safety Advisory

For platforms navigating safety, policy, and user trust at the product level.

  • Policy design and content safety
  • Detection and escalation workflows
  • Incident response for T&S events
  • Platform risk governance

Risk & Vendor Security (TPRM)

Right-sized third-party risk that unblocks revenue without creating blind spots.

  • Vendor due diligence workflows
  • Contract security requirements
  • Questionnaire triage and risk acceptance
  • Portfolio-level vendor visibility

Incident Response Readiness

Prepare before an incident — not while one is in progress.

  • IR plan, runbooks & comms templates
  • Tabletop exercises with executives
  • Ransomware decision tree
  • Post-incident improvement loop

Cloud & Tooling Advisory

Vendor-neutral guidance on cloud security posture and your security tooling stack.

  • AWS/Azure/GCP hardening baseline
  • EDR/MDR, SIEM, GRC selection
  • Identity and access improvements
  • Secure SDLC and change controls
Frameworks Supported

We align to the framework you need —
without losing sight of operational reality.

SOC 2

Trust Services Criteria-aligned controls and evidence for customer assurance.

ISO 27001

ISMS build: governance, risk management, and continuous improvement.

HIPAA

Safeguards for covered entities and business associates.

PCI DSS

Scoping, controls, and guardrails for cardholder data environments.

FedRAMP

Pre-authorization readiness aligned to NIST 800-53 and evidence rigor.

// We do not provide legal advice and do not guarantee certification, attestation, or FedRAMP authorization outcomes.

How We Work

Assess.
Roadmap.
Execute.

We engage as partners, not vendors. Every engagement starts with understanding your business — not selling a predetermined solution.

Remote-first. Serving clients across the U.S.
Available to work under NDA.

// 01

Assess

Baseline risk, controls, and operational reality against your target frameworks and business priorities.

outputs: gap summary · risk drivers · scope definition
// 02

Roadmap

Build a sequenced plan with owners, timelines, evidence strategy, and measurable KPIs aligned to your audit or business timeline.

outputs: 30/60/90 plan · KPI set · evidence map
// 03

Execute / Operate

Implement controls, establish operating cadence, and prepare for audit and scale. We don't hand over a document and disappear.

outputs: policies · dashboards · readiness package
Industries

Built for the teams and sectors
we know best.

Private Equity Portfolio

Rapid uplift, consistent cross-portfolio reporting, and scalable controls. PE-aligned KPIs and diligence-ready narratives.

Mid-Market

Modern security operating model without hiring a full executive team. Right-sized for your maturity and budget.

SaaS

Evidence-driven programs aligned to sales cycles, customer assurance, and product velocity. SOC 2 is usually the starting point.

Healthcare

HIPAA-centric controls, vendor oversight, and incident readiness for covered entities and business associates.

Fintech / Payments

PCI scoping and control discipline for environments where trust is the product.

Small Companies

Right-sized controls that reduce real risk and satisfy customers without overbuilding for your stage.

Book a Consult

Tell us what you're aiming for.

SOC 2, ISO, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP readiness, or portfolio uplift — we'll respond within 1 business day.

No high-pressure sales. Just a straightforward conversation about whether we can help.

Remote-first · Serving clients across the U.S.
Confidential · Available under NDA

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