Professional services
Penetration testing, security assessments, compliance readiness, architecture and incident response planning.
Consulting services →Consulting · Technology · Managed services
Security and IT, end to end.
Mindflayer is a security-first technology partner. We assess, advise, source, deploy and operate the technology your organization depends on, and we look at all of it the way an attacker would.
What we do
One partner across the full technology lifecycle, from strategy and testing to hardware, licensing, managed IT and around-the-clock security operations.
Fractional CISO & CIO
Senior security and technology leadership for a set number of days each month: roadmap, budget, vendors and board reporting.
Strategy & leadership →Security solutions
Vendor-neutral sourcing, deployment and optimization of security platforms across the full stack.
Security technology →Hardware, licensing & support
Servers, networking, endpoints and licensing, with warranty, maintenance and lifecycle support.
Hardware & support →Managed IT services
Help desk, device management, patching, backup and cloud administration, fully managed or co-managed.
Managed IT →SOC & managed security
24/7 detection and response, managed SIEM, vulnerability management and incident response retainers.
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How we work
Every engagement follows the same disciplined path, whether it's a two-week project or an ongoing partnership.
Assess
We review your environment from the outside in, the way an attacker would, then examine accounts, devices, vendors and recovery.
Plan
A prioritized roadmap tied to business risk and the framework you need, with scope and cost agreed in writing.
Deliver
Remediation, implementation and technology rollout, change-managed and fully documented.
Operate
Managed IT, security operations and ongoing leadership, with regular reporting to your team.
Ways to engage
Start with a single assessment or hand us the whole stack. Every engagement is scoped and quoted in writing before work begins.
Assessment
Find out where you stand
A defined review with a written report: security posture, penetration test, IT or MSP review, or compliance gap analysis.
- Clear scope and timeline
- Findings ranked by risk
- Executive summary and technical detail
Project
Get a specific job done
Implementations, hardening, migrations and remediation, delivered against a written statement of work.
- Defined deliverables
- Change-managed rollout
- Documentation and handover
Advisory retainer
Ongoing leadership
Fractional CISO, CIO or CTO support for a set number of days each month, without a long-term contract.
- Roadmap and budget
- Vendor and risk management
- Quarterly leadership reviews
Managed services
Day-to-day operations
Managed IT, help desk and 24/7 security operations, fully managed or co-managed with your team.
- Defined service levels
- Monthly reporting
- One point of accountability
Clear, decision-ready reporting
Every finding is written twice: once for the engineer who fixes it and once for the executive who funds it.
- Executive summary in plain language
- Findings scored with CVSS 4.0 and mapped to MITRE ATT&CK
- Remediation ranked by risk reduced per hour of effort
- Ongoing clients receive quarterly reviews and a 12-month roadmap
MF-2026-014 · sampleHigh
Legacy VPN portal accepts single-factor logins
- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7
- ATT&CK
- T1078 Valid Accounts · T1133 External Remote Services
- Layer
- Perimeter → Identity
- Fix effort
- Low, about 4 hours
vpn-legacy.example.com TCP/443 auth: password only (MFA policy not bound) creds sourced from: public breach corpus result: interactive session as svc-backup
Our approach
Mindflayer is a senior-led practice. Our consultants have run managed services operations and led IT and security inside larger organizations, and every engagement is led by experienced practitioners.
Where scale is required, such as 24/7 monitoring or on-site support, we deliver through vetted partners and remain accountable for the outcome.
NIST CSF 2.0CIS Controls v8.1MITRE ATT&CKISO/IEC 27001SOC 2HIPAAPCI DSS 4.0CMMC 2.0
- Senior practitioners on every engagement
- Vendor-neutral recommendations
- Built on public frameworks and industry standards
- Written scope and pricing before work begins
- Confidentiality by default, with NDAs on request
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Tell us what you're working on. We reply within one business day and follow every call with a written summary.
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