A Passion for Security
About Cyber Defense
Cyber Defense is a Syracuse, NY based, regional cyber security consulting and training firm specializing in cyber security regulatory compliance, cyber risk management, and cyber security assessments. Cyber Defense opened its doors in 2009 and has developed a reputation for trustworthy and superior security services to small to mid size organizations.
At Cyber Defense we are committed to providing our customers with the best possible value for their money. We do this by being a cost leader in our industry, without sacrificing industry leading customer service.
We have lower overhead costs than our competitors, which allows us to offer competitive pricing on our services. We pass these savings on to our customers, so they can get the best possible deal.
We also value word-of-mouth as the almost exclusive source of potential leads. This means that we are committed to providing our customers with the best possible experience, so they will tell their industry colleagues and business contacts about our services.
A CSI/FBI Survey estimates that over 85% of all crimes today involve a digital device that contains a digital signature.
Cyber Defense can assist you or your organization in all facets of network security and compliance.
Why Cyber Defense?
Our Professional Team
Our team of professionals holds advanced degrees, security certifications, and has many years of IT security experience to bring to the table. We understand both management and technical issues and our associates are passionate about security. We also teach security to IT professionals, the military and graduate students.
Independent
Cyber D is independent and unbiased because we do not sell security products such as hardware or software to fix problems that we find. Cyber D helps you select the most cost-effective solutions to address your security risks using industry best practices.
Our Methodology
Cyber D focuses on a pragmatic risk-based approach that focuses discovery and analysis of areas that are of greatest cyber risk to your organization. We will focus our services on identifying the most significant cyber risks to maximize your investment in the assessment and mitigation of risks.
Our Ethics
Confidentiality and professional ethics are at the top of our list of corporate priorities. Our professional staff subscribe to the ISC2 code of professional ethics for security professionals. Trust is the basis of any good relationship and we work very hard to earn and maintain your trust.
Our Services
Cyber D's services are limited to cyber security compliance, technical and risk assessments, cyber forensics, and cyber security training.
These services include:
Penetration Testing and Web Application Security Assessments
Virtual CISO services
Threat Monitoring as a Service
Risk Assessment
Compliance and audit prep services
Staff Training and Mentoring
Our services help your organization address compliance issues, including: PCI, HIPAA, GLBA, NYS DFS, etc.
Our Value
Cyber D provides value to your organization by reducing the risk of a cyber-attack. By working with our professionals, we will help you to strengthen your defenses, identify the unique risks that threaten your environment, train your staff to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from threats or incidents, and most importantly help you continue to meet your mission uninterrupted. We value close relationships with our clients and strive to provide timely and exceptional service.
Expertise in Cyber Security
Cyber D’s information security experts use years of experience across multiple industries to bring you a comprehensive view of your company’s information security posture. Working with Cyber D allows you to take advantage of the knowledge we have in your industry, as well as many other similar industries.
Successful Track Record in Cyber Security
Cyber D’s work with our clients has been auditted by multiple government and independent auditors across multiple industries. We know what it takes to help protect your business while also being compliant with whatever regulations or requirements you have.
Our Competitive Advantage
We provide:
Personalized attention: as a smaller cybersecurity company we maintain a smaller client base, which allows us to provide more personalized attention and customized solutions to their clients.
Faster response time: Cyber D does not have the layers of bureaucracy that larger companies have, allowing us to make decisions and respond to client needs more quickly than our larger competitors.
Greater flexibility: Cyber D is more nimble and adaptable to changes in the cybersecurity landscape, which can be important in the fast-moving world of cybersecurity.
Competitive pricing: Cyber D offers more competitive pricing compared to larger companies due to lower overhead costs and more streamlined operations.
Innovation: Cyber D is more innovative and agile, as we are often able to take risks and experiment with new ideas more easily than larger companies.
Independence: We do not partner and are not affiliated or owned by another IT services company. We don’t install and configure systems. We strictly provide our professional opinion on what is best for you, based on our decades of experience, regardless of what systems you use or who you partner with. Read more here