Cybersecurity consulting, vCISO and compliance (ISO 27001, SOC 2, PIPEDA)
Security assessments, compliance guidance, and strategic advisory to strengthen your organization's cybersecurity posture and meet regulatory requirements.
Cybersecurity Assessment & Strategy
CyberSafe's consulting team works closely with your organization to evaluate your current cybersecurity preparedness, identify gaps, and develop a prioritized roadmap to increase your security maturity.
Our assessments are based on industry-recognized frameworks and standards, ensuring that recommendations are practical, measurable, and aligned with your business objectives.
- Cybersecurity maturity assessment and gap analysis
- Risk assessment and risk management strategy
- Security architecture review and recommendations
- Incident response planning and tabletop exercises
- Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
Compliance & Regulatory
Navigating the complex landscape of cybersecurity regulations and standards requires specialized expertise. CyberSafe helps organizations achieve and maintain compliance with major frameworks applicable to Canadian and international businesses.
- ISO 27001: Information security management system implementation and certification support
- PCI-DSS: Payment card industry compliance assessment and remediation
- PIPEDA: Canadian privacy law compliance and data protection practices
- DORA: Digital Operational Resilience Act compliance for financial institutions and digital service providers
- Canadian compliance: Security program support aligned to PIPEDA, OSFI, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and sector requirements
- SOC 2: Service organization controls audit preparation
- QNRCS: Quebec cybersecurity certification for critical infrastructure operators
Gap Analysis
Comprehensive evaluation of your security controls against industry frameworks to identify areas requiring improvement.
Risk Management
Identify, assess, and prioritize cybersecurity risks with actionable mitigation strategies tailored to your organization.
CISO as a Service
Strategic security leadership on demand. Our experienced CISOs guide your security program, develop strategy, and provide board-level reporting without the cost of a full-time executive.
Incident Response Planning
Develop and test incident response procedures so your team is prepared to act quickly when a security event occurs.
Tabletop Exercises
Test your incident response plan and team readiness through realistic scenario-based tabletop exercises. Identify gaps before a real incident occurs.
Security Awareness
Design and implement security awareness programs to build a security-conscious culture across your organization.
BCP / DR Planning
Business continuity and disaster recovery planning to ensure operational resilience in the face of cyber incidents.
Security Certifications & Standards
CyberSafe holds the QNRCS (Quebec National Reference Center for Cybersecurity) security certification, demonstrating our commitment to operational security excellence for critical infrastructure operators and regulated organizations in Quebec.
CyberAware: Security Awareness & Behavioral Training
CyberAware is our comprehensive security awareness training program designed to transform employees into your organization's first line of defense. Through behavioral training, simulations, and practical exercises, CyberAware builds a security-conscious culture that dramatically reduces human-centric risks.
Phishing Simulations
- Realistic phishing campaign simulations using CyberSafe Phish platform
- Targeted spear-phishing exercises
- Automated training triggers for vulnerable employees
- Detailed reporting on click rates and user behavior
Physical Security Testing
- USB drop tests to assess social engineering vulnerability
- QR code and NFC drop campaigns
- Tailgating and access control assessments
- Physical intrusion simulation exercises
Interactive Training
- Security awareness workshops and seminars
- Evil Twin and Rogue Access Point testing
- Email security best practices training
- Incident reporting and escalation procedures
CyberAware combines automated testing with hands-on training to build lasting security awareness across all organizational levels, from frontline staff to executives.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Built for Canada's regulated sectors
Financial services
Banks, credit unions, insurers and fintech under OSFI B-13 and PCI DSS.
Energy & utilities
OT and IT defense for generation, transmission and pipelines.
Government
Federal, provincial and municipal programs mapped to ITSG-33.
Healthcare
Hospitals, health authorities and life sciences where downtime is a safety issue.
Manufacturing
Plant-floor OT, supply chain and ransomware resilience.
Technology
SaaS and software companies that need SOC 2 evidence and secure delivery.
Need Expert Security Guidance?
Our consulting team brings deep expertise across compliance, risk management, and security strategy. Let us help you build a stronger security posture.
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