Cybersecurity Consulting

Leverage expert consultants with 20+ years of experience and trusted by 50+ companies.

Replace unclear risk with a quantified score and roadmap built from Thriveon’s proven assessment process.

Reduce recurring exposure with audits aligned to 500+ best practices across users, devices, and systems.

Strengthen compliance readiness with documented policies, evidence, and CMMC, SOC II, and NIST support.

Improve threat visibility with layered controls, EDR, SIEM retention, and 24×7 SOC monitoring options.

Turn security spend into business value with Fractional CIO guidance, budgeting, and measurable priorities.

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Security Guidance That Builds Leadership Confidence

See how strategic IT leadership helps organizations reduce risk and make better technology decisions.

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Ann Bolin

Director of Accounting and Administration, Blue Rose Capital Advisors

Thriveon truly focuses on the customer service side of the business. They impress us often with their support. And Thriveon is the first IT company that we found would prevent problems before they happen, rather than react to them after they happened.

John K.

GM, Kozy Heat Fireplaces

Thriveon helped us replace a struggling IT setup with a clear technology strategy that improved efficiency, strengthened security, reduced unnecessary costs, and gave us the confidence to scale our construction business more effectively.

Ben Stealy

Operations, Horwitz

Thriveon is one of the best things that happened to us this year. We started out retaining their services to obtain a more reliable and effective data backup solution, but their services to us evolved into a partnership where they are providing not only backup, but also disaster recovery, enhanced security, regular system and hardware monitoring and maintenance, and day-to-day speedy, reliable, professional and knowledgeable support services for all our IT needs (which Thriveon offers through their unlimited support program). Thriveon encourages support requests from all our staff members, for all of our IT questions, big or small, including questions regarding Microsoft Office and our other applications and software programs. Their engineers are friendly and really approachable.

Steve Franta

Managing Partner, The Legal Professionals

Since partnering with Thriveon, we’ve experienced a significant improvement in our IT operations. Their team’s expertise, responsiveness and professionalism have helped us overcome complex challenges and optimize our IT environment for better performance and reliability. We highly recommend Thriveon to any business seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure and capabilities.

Angel C. Mason

Director of Resources, Special Operations Warrior Foundation

I have to say that in the course of our relationship, I have always felt that we were in good hands. I sensed a competency and a capacity we hadn’t had before from the get-go.

DOD Manufacturer

Thriveon has provided the strategic planning and foresight that had been lacking in our IT environment. Our IT investments have transformed from reactive to proactive, putting us on the right track to improve our infrastructure, reduce our downtime and plan for future improvements. They’ve been an invaluable business partner and resource.

Liza Kukla

Controller, Schell's

Thriveon has been working with us and guiding us along the way…We enjoy having more than a client-vendor relationship. We view it as a partnership. We rely on Thriveon heavily, and they’ve always been there for us. Their support for us has been unwavering.

Kevin Sellheim

CEO and Administrator, Sleepy Eye Medical Center

Thriveon has been an outstanding business alliance for our company. At certain times, we are high maintenance. It is wonderful to know that no matter what our demand, they are always there to help. In our industry, managing data and compliance are the cornerstone to ensuring privacy for our clients. Their reliability and dedication to network management lets us know we are protected. This has led to not only improvements in productivity but also peace of mind.

Dale Carlson

Managing Partner, Carlson Highland

Real Results From Strategic Cybersecurity Leadership

Fractional CIO Rectifies SOC II Security and Compliance Measures

Distribution Company Reduces IT Costs, Modernizes Systems and Moves Beyond Reactive IT

Fractional CIO Builds Stronger Field-to-Office Alert System for Logistics Firm

Fractional CIO Modernizes an IT Infrastructure and Secures a Financial Consulting Firm from an Attack

Fractional CIO Reduces IT Costs by $200K for Consulting Firm

Law Firm Replaces Internal IT with Fractional CIO to Modernize IT Environment

Cybersecurity Consulting Built for Business Outcomes

Strategic protection and compliance guidance

Risk Assessment

Know Where Risk Stands

Cybersecurity risk assessments give your leadership team a clear baseline instead of vague concern. Thriveon reviews your environment, evaluates current controls, identifies business-impacting gaps, and produces a quantifiable risk score with prioritized next steps.

The outcome is a practical roadmap that helps you decide what to fix first, what to budget for, and how to measure progress over time.

Compliance Planning

Simplify Audit Readiness

Compliance is easier to manage when policies, controls, and evidence are organized before an audit or customer request arrives. Thriveon supports frameworks such as CMMC, SOC II, NIST, HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 27001 with structured planning and documentation.

You gain clearer ownership, stronger audit readiness, and a repeatable process for proving that required security measures are in place and maintained.

Threat Detection

Improve Threat Visibility

Security tools only create value when they are configured, monitored, and tied to a response process. Thriveon helps strengthen protection across endpoints, networks, identities, email, and cloud systems using layered controls such as MFA, encryption, EDR, SIEM, and 24×7 SOC monitoring options.

This approach improves visibility and helps identify suspicious activity earlier, reducing the chance that issues go unnoticed.

Vulnerability Mgmt

Fix Gaps by Priority

Vulnerabilities grow when patching, configuration, and remediation are handled reactively. Thriveon applies a proactive management model supported by continual audits and alignment to 500+ best practices across core systems, users, devices, and infrastructure.

You receive prioritized remediation guidance that focuses effort where it reduces the most operational and security risk.

Security Training

Reduce Human Risk

Employees are an important part of every cybersecurity program. Thriveon helps build awareness through practical training that teaches users how to recognize phishing, social engineering, suspicious links, and unsafe data handling practices.

The goal is not blame. It is to create a more security-aware workforce that knows how to report concerns quickly and reduce preventable risk.

Fractional CIO

Align Security Spend

Cybersecurity consulting should fit into your larger technology strategy. Thriveon’s Fractional CIO guidance connects security priorities with roadmaps, annual budgeting, board-level reporting, vendor coordination, and business application planning.

This gives leaders a clearer way to evaluate spend, reduce duplication, and make cybersecurity decisions that support growth, compliance, and operational resilience.

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Measurable Outcomes You Can Trust

98%

Average Client Satisfaction Rate

50+

Number of Companies Supported

96%

Thriveon’s Client Retention Rate

Turn Cybersecurity From a Cost Into a Business Advantage

Cybersecurity consulting should give leaders more than a list of tools. It should clarify where risk exists, which controls matter most, and how each security investment supports business goals.

Thriveon brings executive-level IT strategy, cybersecurity expertise, and proactive management into one aligned process. You receive a practical view of risk, a prioritized roadmap, and guidance that connects security improvements to budget, compliance, productivity, and growth. The result is a stronger security posture without adding unnecessary complexity or vendor sprawl.

A Practical Roadmap for Reducing Risk

A strong cybersecurity program depends on disciplined execution, not scattered fixes. Thriveon helps identify gaps, prioritize improvements, and build a standards-based plan your leadership team can understand and act on.

Cybersecurity risk assessments with a quantifiable risk score
Actionable roadmaps tied to business goals and budget planning
Vulnerability management and prioritized remediation guidance
Policy, procedure, and System Security Plan development
Evidence management to support faster audit response
Security awareness training to reduce phishing and social engineering risk

Executive Oversight for Better Security Decisions

Cybersecurity decisions affect operations, compliance, insurance, customer trust, and long-term technology spend. Thriveon’s Fractional CIO model helps ensure those decisions are not made in isolation.

Your cybersecurity priorities are reviewed through an executive lens, with clear budgeting, documented standards, vendor coordination, and leadership visibility. From endpoint security and backups to compliance readiness and incident response planning, the focus stays on prevention, accountability, and measurable improvement. That means fewer surprises, clearer ownership, and a security strategy that supports how your organization actually works.

Assess Your Cybersecurity Risk

Gain a clear roadmap to reduce risk and improve security maturity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does cybersecurity consulting include for a mid-sized organization?

Cybersecurity consulting offers a comprehensive assessment of your current security posture and delivers a tailored action plan aligned with your business strategy. You receive a quantified risk score, detailed vulnerability analysis, and a prioritized roadmap for improving controls and closing gaps. Services include regular audits against 500+ best practices, policy and compliance support, employee security awareness training, and guidance on technology investments that support both security and operational goals.

What measurable benefits can I expect from cybersecurity consulting?

With cybersecurity consulting, you can expect:

Up to 90% reduction in recurring IT issues and security risks
Quantifiable improvements in compliance readiness, reducing the risk of costly fines or audit failures
Predictable IT performance and budgeting, freeing over 250 hours and $800 per employee annually
A clear connection between security investments and business outcomes such as cost savings, uptime, and growth

How does the cybersecurity consulting process work from assessment to implementation?

The process begins with a cybersecurity risk assessment to identify vulnerabilities and assign a risk score. A practical action plan is then developed, outlining priorities, budgeting, and timelines tied to your business goals. Implementation includes regular audits, policy and evidence documentation for compliance, and ongoing alignment with your technology roadmap, ensuring continuous improvement and measurable outcomes.

How is cybersecurity consulting priced and what is the typical project timeline?

Pricing is based on the number of computer users and the complexity of your environment, enabling a transparent, cost-plus model that often results in lower total IT spend compared to traditional staffing. Most engagements begin with a defined assessment phase, typically completed within 2-4 weeks, followed by a roadmap and prioritized implementation. Larger projects or ongoing strategic guidance can be scoped and budgeted as part of your multi-year IT planning.

Why choose this cybersecurity consulting provider over a traditional IT vendor?

This provider integrates cybersecurity consulting with executive-level IT strategy, ensuring every recommendation is tied to your business objectives, compliance needs, and long-term growth. Unlike reactive IT vendors, you benefit from a Fractional CIO model, 24/7 SOC monitoring, and a disciplined, standards-based approach that delivers measurable risk reduction, documented outcomes, and a proven track record of industry-specific expertise for mid-sized organizations.