DefenseCraft

Cybersecurity

Our Philosophy

Cybersecurity is not a product that can be purchased, nor is it an IT specific function. It’s a continuous organization wide process of education and technological improvement.

Our Mission

To develop an organization wide security aware mindset melded with carefully crafted policy and robust security controls.

Professional Services

Design

  • Governance Frameworks
  • Network Architecture
  • Security Controls
  • Policy Development

Testing

  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Compliance Audits
  • Social Engineering

Risk Management

  • Risk Assessment
  • Compliance Strategy
  • Contingency Planning
  • Supply Chain Protection

Training

  • Security Awareness Training
  • Social Engineering Defense

Superior security strategies from leading-edge research

Cyber criminals are giving executives and IT departments sleepless nights. And the worries are increasing with frequent news of data breaches and ransomware. We want to help you fortify your network and educate your staff.

We do more than just harden and test your network and communication systems. We assist your organization in developing an integrated security posture that is built around a knowledgeable workforce.

Ethical Conflicts in Cybersecurity

Ethical issues arise in the cybersecurity field when competing moral interests conflict. The following are examples of such conflicts.   A business has the right and need for access to the data stored on its networks and this can conflict directly with the...

Acquisition & Procurement Risk in the Cybersecurity Industry

Overview Information security for an organization is an ongoing process of users interacting with technology through a combination of policies, procedures, software and hardware to provide data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. All users are part of the...

Integrating Disaster Recovery with Information Technology Governance Frameworks

Overview   Disaster of a natural or man-made variety can strike a business without warning and may cause damage serious enough to interrupt operations for a significant period of time. This would cause loss of profit and reputation and could negatively impact all...

The Iron Triangle: Cost, Quality, and Time

There’s a humorous sign frequently seen in various kinds of offices and workshops around North America. It says simply, “Fast, Good, or Cheap: Choose Two!” It’s a simple but useful model demonstrating the tradeoff between the constraints of quality, time, and cost. In...

Application Lifecycle Management in High Security Systems

Overview   Security of software products during both development and operations is vital and can effects national security, therefore the security control baseline selected will be ‘high-impact” criteria in NIST 800-53 based on the criteria in NIST 800-60 stating...

Business Need for Investments in Cybersecurity

Introduction   In February 2017, Memorial Healthcare System (MHS) in southern Florida was assessed a $5.5 million penalty by the US Office of Civil Rights for HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) violations. The penalty was for “failure to...

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Cyberspace is dangerous. We can help.

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“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.”

Stephane Nappo, Global Chief Information Security Officer at Société Générale International Banking