Security health check
For anyone who needs to prove they are secure to customers, insurers or regulators.
- MFA, updates and backups
- Training and incident readiness
- Certifications, GDPR and suppliers
- Safe use of AI
Free health checks
Start with a free 3‑minute check
Answer 12 quick questions and get an instant score, potential gaps highlighted by your answers and the first steps we would recommend. Your answers stay in your browser unless you choose to send them to us.
Technology health check
For leaders who want to know if their IT strategy, architecture and operations are ready for what comes next.
- Strategy, ownership and spend
- Architecture, legacy and licences
- Service management and recovery
- Data and AI plans
Data health check
For firms that want reporting they can trust and data that is ready for AI.
- Systems, integration and pipelines
- Data quality, ownership and access
- Platform and reporting
- People and AI readiness
What we do
One partner for your whole technology journey
Technology transformation and change for growing and regulated businesses, with security built in and specialist depth in Lloyd’s and financial services.
Transformation & change
Experienced leaders to plan and deliver technology transformation, with security built in from day one.
- Fractional CISO and CIO
- IT architecture & operations
- Cloud migration and legacy replacement
- Post-acquisition integration
- M&A due diligence
- Board and regulator reporting
- Help with the PRA and FCA operational incident and third-party reporting rules that start on 18 March 2027
Our experienceGroup Head of IT at a Lloyd’s insurer, plus Head of IT, VP IT and Director of IT roles, including M&A, data platforms and offshore teams. Solutions architecture and Head of IT Operations experience in financial services.
Fractional CISO or CIO30-day diagnostic (one day a week for a month) from £4,950, then monthly
Fractional IT Architecture & OperationsFrom £3,000 a month
M&A due diligenceRed-flag scan from £7,500
IT operations & managed security
Keep your IT running, supported and protected, with clear ownership of the day-to-day work.
- Support processes, ownership and escalation
- Patching and remote monitoring (RMM)
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
- Device management (MDM)
- Security monitoring and ongoing improvement
Our experienceHead of IT Operations experience: service management, runbooks, resilience testing and supplier oversight in financial services.
Ongoing managed supportScope and price agreed after review
Security & compliance
Get secure, certified and able to prove it to buyers, Lloyd’s and regulators.
- Supplier security questionnaires
- Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001
- Lloyd’s, PRA, FCA and DORA requirements
- GDPR, privacy and AI governance
Our experienceInformation governance and security leadership. CISM and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, with GRC engineering and compliance automation. Cyber consultancy for financial services and government clients.
Start with Supplier Security ReadinessMicrosoft & cloud
Get more from the Microsoft you already own.
- Licence and cost review
- Microsoft 365 security set-up
- Copilot readiness
- Licensing through us
Our experienceMicrosoft 365, Azure and Microsoft security tools, designed and run inside Lloyd’s and financial services firms.
Start with the Microsoft reviewData engineering
Data the business can trust, built on Microsoft Fabric.
- Full data platform builds on Fabric
- Pipelines and data integration
- Lakehouse and data models
- Power BI and regulatory reporting
Our experienceAzure, Microsoft Fabric and AI Foundry experience from CIO-level roles in Lloyd’s and financial services.
Full data platform buildsQuoted after discovery
SaaS matching & procurement
We find, compare and buy the right software for you, with the vendor checks done.
- Requirements and shortlisting
- Vendor demos and side-by-side comparison
- Security and GDPR checks on every vendor
- Contract negotiation and renewals
Our experienceSupplier risk and third-party assurance expertise, with software selection and procurement experience in Lloyd’s and financial services.
SaaS matching and procurementPrice on request
How we deliver change
From where you are to where you need to be
From assessment and planning to delivery and ongoing operations, security and compliance are built into every stage.
- 01
Assess
Understand your technology, business priorities and security risks.
- 02
Plan
Agree a costed roadmap with security and compliance designed in.
- 03
Build
Deliver and test the change, including the controls that protect it.
- 04
Run
Keep it working, secure and improving, month after month.
Security & compliance at every stage
Risk, privacy, controls and assurance built into how we assess, plan, build and run your technology.
Ways to start
Start small, with a fixed price
Fixed-price first steps you can approve without a procurement process.
Supplier Security Readiness
For tech startups selling to financial services and other regulated or enterprise buyers
Get through your buyer’s security review, with one live questionnaire done with you. Or start with a 2–3 day Readiness Snapshot, £2,950.
From £4,950
Find out moreIT Operations Review
For firms that need more reliable day-to-day IT
Review support, patching, remote monitoring, device management and endpoint protection. Get prioritised fixes, clear responsibilities and a route to ongoing managed support.
Quoted after discovery
Find out moreMicrosoft Licence & Security Review
For Microsoft 365 organisations
Cut licence costs and switch on the security you already pay for.
From £2,950
Find out moreTechnology Roadmap
For boards planning major change
A costed, prioritised 12–24 month technology plan for your board.
From £9,000
Find out moreArchitecture Review
For firms planning change or carrying legacy systems
An independent review of one system: security, cloud, data, resilience and cost.
From £4,500
Find out moreData Discovery
For firms with data spread across systems
Map your data and design the Microsoft Fabric platform to fix it.
Price on request
Find out moreFractional leadership: 30-day diagnostic
For firms that need senior security, IT or operations leadership
A 30-day diagnostic: a fractional CISO, CIO or IT operations lead with you one day a week for a month, then a monthly retainer if you want to continue.
From £4,950
Find out moreAdd-on services
Extra help once you are working with us.
AI process automation
Automate one business process at a time on the Microsoft you already own, with our governance and sign-off.
Automation Discovery from £4,950
Ask us about thisData Protection Officer
A named Data Protection Officer for your organisation, with specialist partner support where needed.
Ask us about thisAlso available on request
Specialist services delivered with accredited partners and managed by us, so you keep one point of contact.
Penetration testing
CREST-accredited testing of applications, infrastructure and cloud, scoped and managed by us, with findings turned into a clear fix plan.
Ask us about thisPCI DSS and QSA services
PCI DSS readiness with us, then assessment and sign-off by a qualified security assessor (QSA).
Ask us about thisWant to talk through your technology and AI plans?
Book a discovery callNot sure where to start?
Get in touch and we will help you work out the right first step for your business.