Security

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Testing and defence led by a published security researcher with six CVEs, including a CVSS 9.1 Mirai botnet kill-switch.

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Compliance

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SOC 2, ISO, CPCSC, and the Canadian privacy stack, run end to end with an independent auditor.

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Resources

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Original research, free tools, and plain-language guides on security and compliance, from a published security researcher.

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Startup toolkit.

Free interactive tools to help you assess your security posture, plan your infrastructure, and make smarter hiring decisions.

AI/LLM Security Risk Assessment

Answer 10 questions mapped to the OWASP LLM Top 10 and get a risk score with the specific security gaps in your AI application.

Assess your AI risk

EU AI Act Risk Classifier

Walk a short decision flow to classify your AI system as unacceptable, high, limited, or minimal risk under the EU AI Act, and see the obligations that follow.

Classify your system

AI Governance Readiness

Rate your AI governance maturity across ISO 42001 and NIST AI RMF themes and get a score with your priority gaps.

Check your maturity

Shadow AI Exposure Check

Find out how exposed you are to unmanaged AI tool use across your team, and the controls that close the gaps.

Check your exposure

AI Acceptable Use Policy Generator

Answer a few questions and generate a clean, copyable starter AI acceptable use policy for your company.

Generate a policy

ISO 27001 Gap Assessment

Self-rate against the four ISO 27001:2022 Annex A themes and get a maturity score with your biggest gaps before certification.

Find your gaps

NIST CSF 2.0 Self-Assessment

Rate your maturity across the six NIST CSF 2.0 Functions and see your tier and weakest areas.

Rate your posture

PCI DSS SAQ Finder

Answer a few questions about how you handle card data and find the exact PCI DSS SAQ type that applies to you.

Find your SAQ

CMMC / CPCSC Self-Assessment

Self-assess against the NIST SP 800-171 practice families and score your readiness for CPCSC Level 1, CPCSC Level 2, or CMMC Level 2.

Assess readiness

Privacy Law Finder

Tell us where your users are and find which privacy laws apply to you (GDPR, PIPEDA, Quebec Law 25, CPRA) and their headline obligations.

Find your laws

DPIA / Privacy Impact Assessment Builder

Answer structured questions about a processing activity and generate a DPIA draft aligned to GDPR Art. 35 and Quebec Law 25.

Build a DPIA

Security Policy Generator

Generate copyable starter Information Security, Access Control, and Acceptable Use policies tailored to how your company operates.

Generate policies

SOC 2 Evidence Tracker

Track the evidence artifacts a SOC 2 audit needs, grouped by Trust Services Criteria, with a live completion score.

Track your evidence

Vendor Security Questionnaire Builder

Pick your risk areas and build a security questionnaire you can send to your own vendors.

Build a questionnaire

vCISO ROI Calculator

Compare the cost of a full-time CISO against a fractional arrangement with transparent, editable math.

Run the numbers

Cloud Security Posture Check

Answer 10 questions on IAM, logging, encryption, and exposure to get a cloud security posture score and your top gaps.

Check your posture

Cyber Insurance Readiness Check

See whether you have the controls underwriters ask about (MFA, EDR, backups, IR plan) before you apply for cyber insurance.

Check readiness

Security Risk Register Builder

Add your risks and build a prioritized security risk register with likelihood × impact ratings you can export.

Build a register

SOC 2 Readiness Assessment

Answer 10 questions about your current security practices and get a readiness score with actionable recommendations to prepare for your SOC 2 audit.

Take the assessment

Startup Security Score Calculator

Check off 12 essential security practices and see where your startup stands. Get specific recommendations for every gap in your security posture.

Calculate your score

Fractional CTO Cost Calculator

Compare the cost of a fractional CTO vs. a full-time hire. See projected savings based on your company stage, team size, and hours needed.

See the savings

DevOps Maturity Assessment

Rate your team across 10 DevOps dimensions and get a visual maturity map. See where you are strong and where you need to level up.

Assess your maturity

Cloud Cost Estimator for Startups

Estimate your monthly AWS and GCP costs based on your users, storage, and compute needs. Get tips to reduce your cloud bill from day one.

Estimate your costs

Incident Response Plan Generator

Generate a tailored incident response plan based on your industry, company size, and data types. Copy it and start using it today.

Generate your plan

Compliance Framework Finder

Answer 8 questions about your business and find out which compliance frameworks you need: SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS, or ISO 27001.

Find your framework

Tech Stack Analyzer

Select your current stack components and get a compatibility score plus recommendations for what you are missing for production readiness.

Analyze your stack

Engineering Hiring Cost Calculator

Calculate the true cost of engineering hires including recruiter fees, time-to-hire, and onboarding. Compare in-house vs agency vs fractional.

Calculate hiring costs

SaaS Metrics Calculator

Plug in your MRR, churn, CAC, and LTV to get a health dashboard with benchmarks. See how you stack up against Series A medians.

Check your metrics

Data Breach Cost Calculator

Estimate what a breach could cost your company from your record count, sector, and current controls. See a range with the assumptions stated, not a single scary number.

Estimate the cost

Ransomware Readiness Scorecard

Answer 10 questions about your backups, segmentation, and recovery to get a readiness score and a prioritized list of the gaps to close first.

Score your readiness

Vendor Risk Calculator

Rate a third-party vendor's risk from data access, certifications, and criticality. Get a live risk tier and the right level of due diligence to apply.

Rate a vendor

HIPAA Readiness Checklist

Work through the HIPAA Security Rule safeguards across administrative, physical, and technical controls. Track a completion score and export a summary.

Check your safeguards

Security Questionnaire Helper

Select the enterprise security questions you were asked and get a suggested answer framework and evidence list for each. Adapt them to what you actually do.

Build your answers

Pen Test Scoping Calculator

Estimate the effort in tester-days and a price range for a penetration test from your app type, scale, authentication, and environments before a scoping call.

Scope a test

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