Know where your cyber, AI, and GRC risk really stands.
Executive cybersecurity, AI governance, and GRC leadership — on demand, for any industry.
Proactive: programs that reduce risk before it escalates.
Reactive: rapid-response expertise when incidents strike.
My mission
Make senior security leadership accessible — before risk becomes a crisis.
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See your top risks in 30 minutes.
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Engagements mapped to the frameworks that matter
NIST CSF
ISO/IEC 42001
NIST AI RMF
EU AI Act
Zero Trust
How the snapshot works
Clarity in four steps — at no cost.
01
Share a few details
Tell me about your environment and the concerns keeping you up at night.
02
I review your details
I map your gaps against the frameworks and regulations relevant to you.
03
Get your snapshot
A prioritized view of your AI, cyber & compliance risk — and exactly where to start.
04
Talk through next steps
A 30-minute call to walk through the findings and your options. No obligation.
What I do
One advisor, across the whole risk lifecycle.
From building your program to responding when something goes wrong — proactive and reactive, under one roof.
Proactive services
FLAGSHIP
Virtual CISO (vCISO) advisory
Executive security leadership on a fractional basis — strategy, governance, and program management without the full-time cost.
Essential · Professional · Executive
AI governance & risk management
End-to-end AI risk programs aligned to ISO/IEC 42001 and the NIST AI RMF — built for regulated industries.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Governance & framework advisory
Security program design, control frameworks, and policy governance built on NIST CSF.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Penetration testing
From targeted external testing to full red-team simulation — with board-ready findings and remediation guidance.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Security risk assessment
NIST-based risk identification, analysis, and treatment planning — purpose-built for regulated environments.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Fractional IT leadership
Experienced technology and security leadership on demand — from policy development to full strategic direction.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Audit & compliance readiness
Gap assessments, control design, and evidence preparation that make your first audit or certification a confirmation — not a surprise — without stalling the roadmap.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Security questionnaire support
Fast, accurate answers to customer security reviews and RFPs — plus a reusable trust package so the next deal moves faster.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Cloud & SaaS security baseline
Hardened AWS, Azure, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365 configurations, identity, and MFA — the essentials, done right.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Vendor & third-party risk
A lightweight process to vet the SaaS tools and partners touching your data, before they become your weakest link.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Security awareness & phishing training
Practical training and simulated phishing tuned to small teams — the cheapest control with the biggest payoff.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Investor & M&A due diligence readiness
Security and AI governance documentation that answers investor and acquirer diligence with confidence.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Reactive services
Incident response
Rapid-response IR from playbook development to a full 24/7 retainer — across the entire breach lifecycle.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Digital forensics & eDiscovery
Legally defensible forensic investigations with full chain of custody — for litigation and regulatory inquiries.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Breach remediation
End-to-end post-breach support — from containment through regulatory notification and posture recovery.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Tabletop exercises
Scenario-driven drills that stress-test your response — from focused team exercises to board-level simulations.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Crisis management advisory
Real-time strategic and communications support during active incidents — keeping leadership aligned and in control.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Ransomware & email compromise response
Immediate triage for ransomware and business email compromise — stop the spread, preserve evidence, and recover operations.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Cyber insurance claim support
Guidance through carrier notification, breach coach coordination, and claim documentation so coverage actually pays out.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Customer & regulator communications
Clear, accurate breach notifications and customer messaging that protect trust and meet legal deadlines.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Post-incident hardening
Root-cause fixes and quick-win controls after an event, so the same attack doesn’t work twice.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Account takeover & insider response
Rapid investigation and lockdown when credentials are stolen or an employee misuses access — scoped, documented, and resolved.
Essential · Professional · Executive
Emergency vCISO
Interim security leadership on short notice — when a CISO departs, an audit lands, or a crisis needs an executive in the room.
Essential · Professional · Executive
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Engagement tiers
Built to scale with you.
Every service is delivered at three levels. Most clients move up the ladder as their program matures.
Essential
SMB · Entry-level
Get compliant & reduce obvious risk.
›Foundational reviews & assessments
›Core policy & framework development
›Prioritized remediation roadmap
›Baseline incident & IR planning
Best for smaller orgs and first formal programs.
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Professional
Mid-market · Regulated
Mature & run your program.
›Full vCISO & AI governance programs
›Security program & framework governance
›Ongoing management & reporting
›Vendor risk & 24/7 IR retainer
Best for regulated mid-market organizations.
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Executive
Enterprise · Board-level
Board-level assurance & strategy.
›Strategic CISO partnership
›Enterprise governance & board reporting
›M&A security due diligence
›Executive crisis management
Best for enterprise and board-level needs.
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Tier placement is indicative — hybrid and custom arrangements available on request.
Who I serve
Built for high-stakes, regulated environments.
Healthcare
Security leadership, PHI protection, and breach response.
Financial services
Risk programs, vendor oversight, and regulatory-grade controls.
Government & public sector
NIST-aligned governance and risk management.
Education
FERPA-aligned data privacy and right-sized security for lean teams.
Manufacturing & infrastructure
OT/ICS security, operational resilience, and supply-chain risk.
Legal & professional services
Client confidentiality, eDiscovery, and rapid breach response.
Technology & SaaS
Security leadership, AI governance, and secure scaling.
Retail & e-commerce
Payment security and customer-data protection.
Startups & scale-ups
Right-sized security and AI governance that grows with you.
Insurance
Incident command, carrier-grade response, and enterprise cyber risk.
Life sciences & pharma
Global IR, research data protection, and cross-border privacy.
Private equity & portfolio companies
Portfolio-wide security baselines and due-diligence risk reviews.
Why Northbridge
Advisory you can put in front of a board.
Senior-led engagements, mapped to the standards your regulators and customers already expect.
Framework-first
Every engagement maps to recognized frameworks — NIST CSF, ISO 42001, the NIST AI RMF — not generic checklists.
Proactive + reactive
From building your program to leading the response when something goes wrong — one partner across the lifecycle.
Board-ready by design
Findings, roadmaps, and reporting built to brief executives and boards with confidence.
See exactly where you stand — free.
Thirty minutes with me could change how you think about your risk. No obligation.
Northbridge
AI, Cyber, GRC & Risk Advisory LLC
Fractional security leadership for healthcare, finance, government, and high-growth companies.
Services
Company
All engagements are customized to client scope. Tier placement is indicative — hybrid and custom arrangements available on request.
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