Security Consulting Services

Cybersecurity has become incredibly complex as rapidly evolving technologies and movement to cloud services run up against evolving threats and regulations forcing every organization to become a IT company. Whatever your core business, there is a need for strategic cybersecurity guidance to protect your business and its assets. High quality and experienced senior Information Security leadership resources are expensive and difficult to hire and retain. CISO Consulting Services bridges that divide by providing you just the support you need at the time and pace that you are comfortable with. From designing your overall risk strategy, evaluating your gaps and helping close them, we will provide you with the assurance you need to keep your organization running safe and your focus on your core business.

CISO Consulting Services provides you with the support you need to build, manage and transform your Security Program in concert with your Organization’s priorities.

Risk Assessment

A critical examination of business processes, resources that support them and any exposure that could result in harm or the organization. Once a determination is made of the exposure and threats, a evaluation of the likelihood or exploitation and potential damage in order to prioritize remedial action is carried out

Security Team Management

From identifying required skills, hiring, mentoring and training security team members, we will assist you in ensuring that your security program is effectively supported and maintained. We will provide the guidance and leadership the teams need to deliver on their projects efficiently.

Log Management

We assist you in setting up an effective log management program that meets your compliance needs as well as informs you of the effectiveness of your security controls. We can also manage the monitoring of the security events utilizing our trained security analysts.

Security Gap Analysis

A thorough analysis of the effectiveness of existing security controls as measured by the business need driven by risk or compliance. This will result in a prioritized set of activities required to bridge the gaps based on the analysis of cost of consequence vs cost of implementing controls to mitigate the risk.

Security Tool and Resource Management

The Information Security space is teeming with products and services that claim to solve all your security issues by simply plugging them in. However, in painful reality, they rarely do. It is often an expensive lesson to learn  and comes after a lot of experience. We will assist you in identifying tools that meet your organization’s needs as well as manpower and budget constraints.

Vendor Management

As network boundaries expand to include more and more third parties, the quality of their security program becomes very important to the success of your organization. We will interact with your third parties to ensure that they are protecting your assets at all times or make you aware of a risk that may be untenable allowing you to change direction before a compromise of your security..

Security Program

CISO Consulting Services will examine your business processes and build a security program to meet it. We will also build and maintain a suite of Security Policies, standards and procedures to support and align with the business. We will build and maintain the policies in alignment with security frameworks and keep standards current with technology risk

Penetration Testing

  • Web Application Penetration Test
  • Web API / Web services Penetration test
  • Native application a.k.a. thick client application Penetration test
  • Network Penetration Test [External/Internal]
  • Mobile application Penetration Testing
  • Server’s & Network device Configuration review
  • Network Architecture & Device Security rule set review
  • STRIDE Application Threat modeling

Compliance

We have vast experience in validating an organizations compliance with security requirements. We will represent your security practices and demonstrate TO your auditors, clients and prospects how your security program is effective in protecting their investment in you. We can support you with your PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC2 Type II etc.