At Access Point Consulting, we are on a mission to provide our clients with unrivaled peace of mind amidst a challenging technology landscape.
Our approach is simple: align every strategic action in your organization with two North Star frameworks, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and CIS 18 Critical Security Controls.
Whether you are acquiring a new business, taking your company public, building out a new cybersecurity function, or integrating new tools and software, our service delivery model helps to ensure these strategic decisions align with the key frameworks, advancing the maturity of your security program.
First, our team of experts assess the current state of your cybersecurity and technology risk posture through assessments designed specifically for your organization.
Second, we design programs and strategies to fit the unique context of your business, ensuring solutions are industry-compliant and fully support the principles of our North Star frameworks.
Finally, we implement these solutions in concert with your team, enhancing your current cybersecurity and technology risk programs so that your organization can experience continuous improvements and an elevated security posture.
With this holistic approach, we have the ability to guide our clients throughout their cybersecurity maturation by using our Security Maturity Model, a roadmap designed to navigate clients from initial program design to optimized cyber resilience.
Peace of mind starts here, at Access Point Consulting.
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