Protagonist security services

Choose individual services, proven bundles, or complete security team replacement.

  • Industry-specific expertise

  • Flexible engagement models

  • Business-outcome focused

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You need more
than just
dashboards

Security platforms show you what’s broken, not how to fix it.

You could spend months figuring it out, or stay focused on building your product while we handle your security. From detection to remediation, we act as your security team. And when you’re ready to build one in-house, we help you transition in no time.

  • Trusted by companies in

    regulated industries

  • 100% first-time

    audit pass rate

  • Zero security incidents

    for clients in 2025

  • AWS, GCP, Azure

    certified

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Our expert security
service lines

  • COMPLIANCE & READINESS

    Stop losing deals to
    security requirements

    • $15K-25K setup + $3K-8K/month ongoing

    • 90 days to audit-ready

    Enterprise buyers won’t sign contracts without compliance proof. We get you SOC 2, HIPAA, or ISO 27001 ready in 90 days, not 12 months. From gap assessment to audit success, we handle the entire process.

    What you get

    • Know exactly what needs fixing and when
    • Get a full information security policy
    • Pass your audit on the first attempt
    • Stay audit-ready with quarterly reviews
    How it works

  • CLOUD SECURITY & POSTURE REVIEW

    Fix cloud risks before hackers find them

    • $8K-15K one-time + $2K-5K/month monitoring

    • 90 days to audit-ready

    Your cloud infrastructure was built for speed, not security. We find an average of 18 critical misconfigurations per environment and fix them before they become breaches. Get expert hardening for AWS, GCP, and Azure, plus ongoing monitoring and improvements.

    What you get

    • Full coverage across service, regions, and configurations
    • Prioritized fixes for the highest-impact risks
    • Secure configurations that don’t break functionality
    • Monthly reviews and continuous security improvements
    How it works

  • MANAGED SECURITY & SECOPS

    Continuous monitoring
    without the $2M team cost

    • $8K-18K/month depending on scale

    • 2-3 weeks to full deployment

    You need enterprise-grade security operations, but can’t afford to hire 8-10 security analysts. We become your Security Operations Center with real human experts, not just dashboards. Sleep better knowing someone’s watching your back around the clock.

    What you get

    • SOC with 15-minute response for critical threats
    • Investigation and containment when things go wrong
    • Proactive searching for advanced persistent threats
    • Security awareness training for your team
    How it works

  • SECURITY TESTING

    Prove your security works

    • $12K-35K depending on scope

    • 2-4 weeks based on application complexity

    Investors, customers, and partners want evidence that your security actually works. We provide professional penetration testing and security assessments that satisfy due diligence requirements and find vulnerabilities before attackers do.

    What you get

    • OWASP-based testing with business context
    • REST, GraphQL, and custom protocol security validation
    • AWS, GCP, Azure configuration and access review
    • iOS and Android comprehensive security testing
    How it works

  • SECURE SDLC & DEVSECOPS

    Ship secure code at startup
    speed

    • $10K-20K setup + $3K-8K/month ongoing

    • 4-6 weeks to full integration

    Security isn’t part of your software delivery process. We integrate security into your CI/CD pipeline without slowing down releases. From automated scans to hands-on training, we make security an integral part of shipping software.

    What you get

    • Security integrated into your CI/CD
    • Secure coding practices for your specific tech stack
    • Automated enforcement of security standards
    • Custom security tooling
    How it works

Not sure what you
need?

Take our 5-minute security assessment or book a free consultation to get personalized recommendations.

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Security built for
your industry

We understand your industry’s unique compliance demands, evolving threat landscape, and operational constraints. Explore our expertise below.

  • Fintech & Blockchain

    Our expertise:

    • Traditional finance — SOX, banking regulations, PCI DSS Level 1

    • Cryptocurrency — smart contract audits, wallet security, DeFi protocols

    • Payment processing — PCI DSS compliance, tokenization, fraud prevention

    • Regulatory technology — KYC/AML systems, transaction monitoring

  • Healthcare

    Our expertise:

    • Telehealth platforms — secure video, PHI handling, access controls, mobile app protection

    • Medical devices & IoMT — FDA-compliant security, vulnerability management

    • Health data analytics — research data protection, consent, HIPAA-aligned processing

    • Healthcare SaaS — PHI isolation, secure integrations, multi-tenant architecture

  • Insurtech

    Our expertise:

    • Insurance platforms — secure policy systems, claims workflows, portals, agent access

    • Claims processing — fraud detection, third-party integrations, payment security

  • Legal

    Our expertise:

    • Law firms — client confidentiality systems, secure document management

    • Legal technology — contract management protection, legal research data security

    • Legal services platforms — document automation protection, billing system security

    • Regulatory technology — KYC/AML systems, transaction monitoring

  • Education

    Our expertise:

    • K-12 — FERPA/COPPA compliance, student privacy, parental consent systems

    • Higher education platforms — research data protection, SIS security, campus-wide programs

    • Online learning — secure video, assessment integrity, student ID/authentication

  • Manufacturing & IoT

    Our expertise:

    • Industrial control system security

    • Supply chain protection

    • Connected device security

  • Defense

    Our expertise:

    • FedRAMP compliance

    • NIST frameworks

    • Classified information protection

  • Energy & Utilities

    Our expertise:

    • Critical infrastructure protection

    • NERC CIP compliance

    • Smart grid security

  • Retail & E-commerce

    Our expertise:

    • PCI DSS compliance

    • Customer data protection

    • Supply chain security

Not sure which service
package you need?

Book a free consultation and we’ll recommend the right approach.

  • 01

    Fast Security Check

    Get a 30-minute expert security assessment

  • 02

    Clear Action Review

    See exactly how we’d support your business goals

  • 03

    Optimized Proposal

    Get a tailored service package that fits your timeline and budget

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Proven track record of making
fast-growing businesses secure
and compliant

We help companies close enterprise deals, pass audits, and raise funding. And let founders shift their focus from security gaps to scaling their business. 

FinTech Startup Closes $2M Enterprise Deal After SOC 2

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HealthTech Platform Secures 500K Patient Records and Passes HIPAA Audit

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SaaS Company Prevents Data Breach and Achieves Zero Security Incidents

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EdTech Platform Achieves FERPA Compliance and Wins University Partnerships

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Questions founders
ask before we start

  • Book a free 30-minute assessment. We’ll evaluate your current state, business goals, and recommend the minimum viable security program. Most companies start with 1-2 services and expand.

  • Absolutely. Most clients start with compliance or cloud security, then add managed services and testing. We design everything to integrate seamlessly.

  • Setup includes gap remediation, policy development, technical implementation, and team training. It’s front-loaded work that creates lasting value. Ongoing fees maintain and improve what we built.

  • No long-term contracts required. 30-day notice for ongoing services. You keep all policies, documentation, and configurations we created.

  • Yes, we handle GDPR, ISO 27001, and other international frameworks. However, our primary expertise is US-based compliance and regulations.

  • We use a “security-first, availability-always” approach. All changes are tested in staging, implemented during maintenance windows, and rolled back if any issues occur.

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