
Cyber security designed for your business

Designing and managing your Cybersecurity program can feel like an impossible mountain to climb…don’t go it alone
Let the experts be your guide.

ABOUT US
Ascension Security Partners is a boutique consultancy specializing in assessing, designing, building, and implementing cybersecurity programs. Our advisory and consulting services are designed to provide top-tier security expertise to companies that may not have such expertise on staff. Our team has decades of experience building security programs that work with business objectives and show measurable improvement to our clients’ security posture.
SERVICES
VIRTUAL CISO (vCISO)
Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) advisory services are designed to provide top-tier
security expertise to companies that may not have such expertise on staff. Our team has decades of
experience building security programs across all business verticals that work with business objectives and
show measurable improvement to security posture. Our vCISO services will help by leading risk
management and assurance programs while seamlessly integrating with our clients’ internal teams.
A vCISO is your point of contact for all security-related issues offering a direct line to experts as questions
arise. A vCISO will also lead responses to audits and regulatory requests, answer security-related
questionnaires from your customers, and respond to security incidents as needed.
Some benefits include:
• Using a fractional vCISO is significantly more cost effective than hiring a full time CISO
• Immediate and ongoing access to senior talent to help align security efforts and business goals
• Unbiased assessment of current programs
• Can quickly assess risk, compliance, and security posture, and evaluate current teams’ skills and
effectiveness
• Expertise available to quickly coordinate response to an incident
Specific services that may be leveraged by clients include, but are not limited to:
• Security and Compliance Assessments
• Security Program Design
• Security Awareness Training
• Data Classification
• Regulatory Compliance Initiatives (PCI, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, etc)
• Security Standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CMMC, etc)
• 3rd-party Vendor Reviews
• Identity and Access Management
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
• IT and Information Security Policy and Standards Development
• Security Architecture Design and Review
• Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Strategy
• Information Risk Reviews and Risk Management
• IT Security Assessments
• Audit Remediation and Management
• Network Vulnerability and Web Application Scans
• Network Penetration Testing