About
what we do
vCISO & Executive Cyber Advisory
Provide senior cybersecurity leadership, strategy, and board-ready guidance without the overhead of a full-time CISO.
Security Program Build & Transformation
Build, remediate, and mature security programs, governance, and operating models for scale.
Network, Edge & Cloud Security
Assess, design, and modernize enterprise security across firewalls, zero trust, cloud, WAF, and DDoS protection.
Threat Defense & Incident Readiness
Strengthen detection, response, and resilience against advanced threats and large-scale attacks.
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Risk, Resilience & Regulatory Alignment
Reduce real-world risk while aligning security programs with regulatory, audit, and business expectations.
Why North Star Cyber
Real Executive Experience, Not Theoretical Advice
North Star Cyber is led by a former Fortune 50 and global fintech security executive who has actually built, run, and defended large-scale security programs and systems—not just reviewed them from the sidelines.
Fluent in the Language of Boards, Regulators, and Engineers
We translate complex technical risk into clear, actionable guidance for executives and boards, while remaining credible and effective with engineering and security teams on the ground.
Focused on Outcomes, Not Noise
We prioritize measurable risk reduction, operational resilience, and practical improvements—cutting through vendor hype, fear-driven security theater, and one-size-fits-all frameworks.
Deep Technical Credibility at Enterprise Scale
We bring hands-on expertise across network, edge, and cloud security, informed by protecting hundreds of millions of customers, supporting billions of transactions, and defending against some of the largest cyberattacks in history.
Built for Highly Regulated Environments
With extensive experience in financial services and public-sector environments, we understand regulatory scrutiny, audit expectations, and how to design controls that stand up to real-world examination.
A True Advisory Partner
We work alongside your leadership and technical teams as a trusted partner, strengthening internal capability rather than creating long-term dependency.
