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Governance Fractional CISO

Complete cybersecurity governance delivered — zero incidents, all inspections passed

The challenge

An organization operating without any formal cybersecurity governance faced mounting regulatory compliance requirements. Leadership needed strategic guidance but had no security program in place and no dedicated security staff to build one.

What N-FOSEC delivered

  • Complete cybersecurity policy suite built on NIST CSF
  • Formal Incident Response Plan with crisis protocols
  • Executive tabletop exercise to test readiness
  • Enterprise-wide security awareness program
  • Risk assessment processes and regulatory readiness procedures
1,000+
Assets managed across enterprise environments
2
Regulatory inspections passed
0
Security incidents
1
Inaugural IRP exercise completed
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Compliance Risk Assessment + Policy Development

Audit-ready from the ground up — without a full-time security team

The challenge

A growing SMB needed to satisfy regulatory compliance requirements imposed by client contracts. With no formal security program and limited internal IT capacity, they needed practical guidance that worked within their resource constraints.

What N-FOSEC delivered

  • Structured cybersecurity risk assessment with prioritized findings
  • NIST CSF-aligned remediation roadmap
  • Core policy documentation suite
  • Regulatory readiness review and audit preparation
  • Security awareness training for staff
100%
Audit pass rate
NIST CSF
Framework alignment achieved
Incident Response Fractional CISO

First-ever incident response capability established — from zero to exercise-ready

The challenge

An organization had no crisis management protocols, no documented incident response procedures, and had never conducted a security exercise. Leadership recognized the gap but didn't know where to start.

What N-FOSEC delivered

  • Tailored Incident Response Plan built for the organization's environment
  • Crisis management protocols for likely threat scenarios
  • Inaugural executive tabletop exercise facilitated by N-FOSEC
  • Post-exercise review and improvement recommendations
1
IRP built from scratch
1
Executive tabletop completed
0
Prior crisis protocols in place

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