Overview
This consulting service focuses on working side by side with client engineers and cybersecurity teams to address vulnerabilities identified in IT and/or OT environments. Our consultants provide expertise and strategic guidance to design and implement effective security controls and remediation strategies.
Pricing Model:
Billed on a Time and Materials basis
Consulting Fees: Charged per hour for each consultant engaged in the remediation planning and oversight.
Materials: Charged based on the cost of any tools or resources recommended and approved for use in the remediation process.
A detailed estimate will be provided after the initial consultation, with updates to manage and control expenses effectively.
Scope of Service
Consulting Activities
Priority Setting: Assist client teams in prioritizing vulnerabilities based on their severity, impact on business, and complexity of remediation.
Security Control Design: Collaborate with client teams to design appropriate security controls or compensating controls that align with the organization’s security policies and objectives.
Remediation Strategy Development: Develop strategic plans to address and mitigate identified risks, ensuring effective use of resources and minimal disruption.
Guidance and Oversight: Provide ongoing guidance and oversight during the implementation of remediation strategies to ensure adherence to best practices.
Engagement Process
Initial Consultation: Engage with the client to understand the scope of vulnerabilities and gather requirements for the consulting engagement.
Planning Phase: Collaborate with client teams to create a detailed remediation plan that includes clear milestones, resource allocation, and timelines.
Execution Support: Offer continuous support and expert advice as client teams execute the remediation plan, providing adjustments and recommendations as needed.
Review and Optimization: Conduct post-implementation reviews to assess the effectiveness of the remediation efforts and recommend further improvements or adjustments.
Exclusions:
This service does not include hands-on remediation tasks performed by our consultants. Our role is purely advisory and supportive.
Does not cover the costs of implementing physical security measures unless specifically requested and agreed upon.
Benefits:
Strategic Expertise: Leverage our consultants’ deep understanding of cybersecurity to design and implement the most effective remediation strategies.
Collaborative Approach: Foster a collaborative environment where our consultants work directly with your teams, enhancing skills transfer and empowerment.
Cost Control: Maintain control over your security investments with a T&M billing model that ensures you pay only for the advice and time you use.
Adaptability: Easily adapt the level of consulting support to match the evolving needs and outcomes of the remediation process.
This T&M-based Vulnerability Remediation Consulting Service is ideal for organizations that prefer to maintain hands-on control over their remediation activities while benefiting from expert advice and strategic planning capabilities. Our consultants work as an extension of your team, ensuring that your approach to security vulnerabilities is both effective and sustainable.