It's only hard if you're not ready.

Where Compliance Meets Confidence

Guarded Cyber brings 100+ years of combined expertise to mid-market companies in regulated industries. We specialize in NIST, CIS Controls, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, and financial compliance—transforming security from a regulatory burden into your competitive advantage.

Your Compliance & Framework Authority

We speak fluent compliance acronym soup. Guarded Cyber transforms complex compliance requirements into operational excellence—helping regulated industries turn audits from nightmares into showcases. Measured risk, managed threats, mitigated damage—before they impact your business.

Industries We Serve

Specialized cybersecurity and compliance expertise for regulated industries

Financial Advisors

Navigate SEC, FINRA, and GLBA requirements with confidence. We secure client data and ensure regulatory compliance for investment firms and financial advisors.

Insurance

Meet state insurance regulations and protect policyholder information. HIPAA-compliant solutions for health insurance and data security for all insurance types.

Accounting Firms

Safeguard sensitive financial data and maintain client trust. SOC 2 compliance and advanced security for CPA firms and accounting practices.

Municipalities

Protect citizen data and critical infrastructure. Compliance with state and federal regulations while securing public services and government operations.

Healthcare

HIPAA compliance and patient data protection. Comprehensive security solutions for healthcare providers, clinics, and medical practices.

Manufacturing

Protect intellectual property and operational technology. NIST-based security frameworks for manufacturers and industrial operations.

Core Services

Comprehensive security and compliance solutions tailored to your industry

vCISO Services

Strategic cybersecurity leadership without the full-time cost. NIST and CIS framework implementation, risk management, and compliance oversight from experienced security executives.

Compliance Services

Expert guidance for SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and financial regulations. Turn complex compliance requirements into operational advantages with our audit-ready frameworks.

Risk Assessment

NIST-based comprehensive risk analysis and threat modeling. Identify vulnerabilities before they become breaches with our systematic evaluation and remediation planning.

Penetration Testing

Ethical hacking to find weaknesses in your defenses. Real-world attack simulations that reveal security gaps and provide actionable remediation strategies.

Managed Cybersecurity

24/7 security monitoring and threat response. Proactive defense that catches threats while you sleep, backed by advanced tools and expert security analysts.

Vendor Risk Assessment

Evaluate third-party security postures and supply chain risks. Protect your organization from vendor-introduced vulnerabilities and ensure compliance across your ecosystem.

The Praesto Works Family

Two specialized teams, one comprehensive solution for your technology needs

Guarded Cyber

The security specialists. We bring deep compliance expertise and advanced threat protection to mid-market companies in regulated industries. From NIST to HIPAA, we're your compliance authority.

Praesto Pro

The IT operations experts. Our sister company handles day-to-day IT infrastructure and support, ensuring your technology runs smoothly while we keep it secure.

Ready to turn compliance from a burden into a competitive advantage?

Join regulated industry leaders who trust Guarded Cyber for compliance expertise. Let's make your next audit a showcase, not a nightmare.

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