Security Assessment Planner

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Strategic Security Investment

Compare the value of offensive security assessments to traditional security staffing models

60% of breaches could be prevented with proper security assessments

Full-Time Security Team

  • CISO:$200,000 - $350,000/year
  • Security Engineer:$120,000 - $180,000/year
  • Security Analyst:$85,000 - $130,000/year
  • Plus benefits, training, tools, and overhead (≈40% additional cost)

Fractional CISO

  • Part-time:$8,000 - $15,000/month
  • Advisory:$200 - $400/hour
  • Project-based:$50,000 - $150,000/project
  • Strategic guidance but limited hands-on technical assessment

Offensive Security Assessment

  • External Testing:$15,000 - $25,000
  • Red Team:$45,000 - $75,000
  • Full Program:$100,000 - $250,000/year
  • Comprehensive security validation with actionable findings

Assessment Types & Benefits

External Network Testing

Identify external vulnerabilities before attackers do. Essential baseline for all security programs.

Web Application Security

Deep analysis of custom applications, APIs, and business logic. Critical for digital businesses.

Red Team Operations

Advanced adversary simulation to test detection and response capabilities. Ideal for mature organizations.

ROI & Strategic Value

Cost-Effective Risk Reduction

Targeted assessments provide specific, actionable findings at a fraction of FTE costs

Average ROI: 3.5x

Time-to-Value

Get immediate insights without the overhead of hiring and training internal teams

Average Timeline: 2-4 weeks

Scalable Security Model

Combine assessments with existing security investments for comprehensive coverage

Up to 95% Risk Coverage

Select Assessment Template

Maturity Level:

Custom Assessment

Create a tailored security assessment package

Fully Customizable

Healthcare HIPAA Compliance

Comprehensive security assessment package for healthcare organizations focusing on HIPAA compliance and patient data protection.

HIPAAHITECHFDA

Coverage Areas:

Network SecurityData ProtectionMedical Device SecurityCloud SecurityCompliance
7 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 3 Required
Services: 7Compliance: 3

Financial Services Security

Advanced security assessment suite for financial institutions with emphasis on PCI-DSS compliance and fraud prevention.

PCI-DSSSOXGLBA

Coverage Areas:

Network SecurityApplication SecurityCloud SecurityAdvanced Offensive OperationsCompliance
7 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 4 Required
Services: 7Compliance: 3

Retail E-commerce Security

E-commerce focused security assessment package for retail organizations.

PCI-DSSGDPRCCPA

Coverage Areas:

Application SecurityData ProtectionCloud SecuritySupply Chain Security
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 3 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 3

Technology Company Advanced Security

Comprehensive security assessment package for technology companies with advanced security needs.

SOC 2ISO 27001GDPR

Coverage Areas:

Cloud SecurityApplication SecurityDevSecOpsAdvanced Offensive OperationsEmerging Technologies
7 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 4 Required
Services: 7Compliance: 3

Manufacturing & ICS Security

Specialized security assessment package for manufacturing organizations with ICS/SCADA environments.

ISA/IEC 62443NIST SP 800-82

Coverage Areas:

ICS SecurityNetwork SecurityPhysical SecurityIoT SecurityFirmware Security
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 3 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 2

Government Advanced Security

Comprehensive security assessment package tailored for government organizations.

FISMAFedRAMPNIST SP 800-53

Coverage Areas:

Network SecurityZero Trust SecuritySupply Chain SecurityCloud SecurityAdvanced Offensive Operations
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 4 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 3

Telecommunications & 5G Security

Comprehensive security assessment package for telecom providers and 5G infrastructure.

3GPP SecurityGSMA GuidelinesISO 27011

Coverage Areas:

Network SecurityCloud SecurityIoT SecurityAPI SecurityInfrastructure Security
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 4 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 3

Energy & Utilities Security

Specialized security assessment package for energy and utility providers.

NERC CIPISO 27019NIS Directive

Coverage Areas:

ICS SecurityNetwork SecurityPhysical SecurityInfrastructure SecurityCompliance
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 4 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 3

Aerospace & Defense Security

Advanced security assessment package for aerospace and defense organizations.

CMMCNIST SP 800-171ITAR

Coverage Areas:

Supply Chain SecurityAdvanced Offensive OperationsFirmware SecurityNetwork SecurityEmerging Technologies
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 4 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 3

Education & Research Security

Security assessment package tailored for educational and research institutions.

FERPAGDPRNIST SP 800-171

Coverage Areas:

Network SecurityApplication SecurityData ProtectionCloud SecurityResearch Security
6 Recommended Services
Maturity Level 3 Required
Services: 6Compliance: 3

Why Industry-Specific Security Assessments Matter

Tailored Approach

Different industries face unique security challenges. Our industry-specific templates ensure comprehensive coverage of sector-specific threats and compliance requirements.

Risk-Based Focus

Our assessment methodologies are calibrated to your industry's threat landscape, ensuring resources are allocated to your most critical assets.

Compliance Alignment

Stay ahead of regulatory requirements with assessments mapped to industry-specific compliance frameworks like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.

Industry Trends

Recent studies show that industry-specific security assessments can reduce incident response times by up to 60% and improve regulatory compliance scores by 45%.