Strategic guidance backed by operational experience.
Federal program consulting, security program development, and AI deployment guidance. We advise on the same environments we operate in — with the clearances, the program experience, and the offensive tradecraft to back it up.
Federal & Defense Advisory
Security consulting for defense contractors, federal healthcare, and critical infrastructure. Active TS/SCI clearance. Direct experience supporting Navy programs including OPTEVFOR cyber test operations.
We understand the compliance requirements because we’ve worked inside the programs they apply to.
Capabilities
- RFP Response Support — Technical writing and strategy for cyber contracts
- Cyber Test Planning — OT&E support and test plan development
- Compliance Alignment — NIST 800-171, CMMC, FAR 52.204-21
- Security Architecture Review — Design review for federal systems
Security Program Development
Building or maturing your security program. From establishing a first baseline to optimizing existing capabilities against a real threat model.
Practical risk reduction focused on what actually matters for your environment.
Areas
- Threat Modeling — Identify what you're actually defending against
- Security Roadmap — Prioritized plan for capability development
- Vendor Assessment — Evaluate security tools and services
- Incident Response Planning — Prepare for when things go wrong
AI Security Advisory
Strategic guidance for organizations deploying AI into production. Architecture review, policy development, and deployment guidance informed by hands-on offensive testing against these systems.
We advise on AI security because we break AI systems for a living.
Capabilities
- AI Architecture Review — Security design for LLM-integrated systems
- AI Policy Development — Acceptable use and governance frameworks
- Vendor Due Diligence — Evaluate AI tool and platform security
- Deployment Guidance — Secure integration patterns for AI systems
CMMC Level 2 Compliance
Pen test-validated CMMC readiness. We don’t just document your controls — we prove they work. Gap assessment, CUI-boundary penetration testing, remediation support, and pre-audit validation for defense contractors handling controlled unclassified information.
Full CMMC methodologyCapabilities
- Gap Assessment — 110-control evaluation against NIST 800-171
- Penetration Test — CUI-boundary scoped offensive testing
- Remediation Support — SSP, POA&M, evidence package
- Pre-Audit Validation — Mock C3PAO assessment
How We Work
Scoped Engagement
Fixed-scope consulting for specific initiatives. Architecture reviews, policy development, or assessments with clear deliverables.
Advisory Retainer
Ongoing access for strategic guidance. Monthly hours for security questions, architecture decisions, and program support.
Program Support
Extended engagement for major initiatives. RFP response support, contract execution, or security program buildout.
Tell us what you're navigating.
Whether it's a specific federal requirement, an AI deployment decision, or a long-term security roadmap — we'll figure out the right engagement together.