SECURING THE INTEGRITY OF
DEFENSE FINANCE & LAW
Achieving strict professional services compliance is critical for firms holding government data. We secure your CUI, financial records, and client contracts against cyber threats.
WHO THIS APPLIES TO
Safeguarding the trusted advisors of the Defense Industrial Base requires specialized professional services compliance protocols.
FINANCIAL SERVICES & ACCOUNTING
- Defense Accounting & CPA Firms
- Government Financial Services Providers
- Auditing & Payroll Processors handling CUI
LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL COUNSEL
- Government Contract Legal Counsel
- Compliance & Advisory Consulting Firms
- M&A and Due Diligence Support Advisors
COMMON COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES
Achieving professional services compliance is difficult when firms must balance commercial efficiency with strict government data regulations.
Financial Data PROTECTION
Protecting sensitive financial records, payroll data, and contract pricing from espionage and ransomware attacks.
Cross-Client Access Control
Ensuring staff only access data relevant to their specific client engagements, preventing unauthorized internal exposure.
Cloud Document Security
Securing document management systems (DMS) and cloud storage like OneDrive/SharePoint against external breaches.
CMMC Level 2 Alignment
Meeting the rigorous 110 controls of NIST 800-171 required to maintain eligibility for defense advisory contracts.
Comm/Gov Data Separation
Strictly isolating Federal Contract Information (FCI) and CUI from standard commercial client data streams.
Client Confidentiality
Maintaining strict confidentiality for legal discovery and M&A due diligence files in high-stakes environments.
MANDATORY REGULATORY STANDARDS
Professional services compliance mandates that firms handling CUI are subject to the same strict standards as the defense manufacturers they support.
- [REQ-01] NIST SP 800-171 .......... 110 CONTROLS REQUIRED
- [REQ-02] CMMC 2.0 LEVEL 2 ......... PENDING CERTIFICATION
- [REQ-03] DFARS 252.204-7012 ....... INCIDENT REPORTING ACTIVE
- [REQ-04] ITAR / EAR ............... EXPORT CONTROL RESTRICTED
- [REQ-05] CLIENT CONTRACTS ........ SECURITY ADDENDUMS FOUND
- [REQ-06] CLOUD SYSTEMS ........... FEDRAMP STATUS VERIFIED
HOW WE HELP FINANCIAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
We deliver the specific professional services compliance expertise needed to protect your firm’s reputation and safeguard client secrets without slowing your billable hours.
DATA CLASSIFICATION & DISCOVERY
We identify and classify sensitive financial CUI and legal discovery data, separating it from standard commercial records to reduce your compliance scope.
SECURE DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Hardening your Document Management Systems (DMS) and accounting software to prevent unauthorized access and ransomware encryption.
CMMC LEVEL 2 IMPLEMENTATION
We deploy the 110 security controls required for professional services compliance, tailored to balance strict security with advisor flexibility.
SECURE CLOUD WORKFLOWS
Configuring Office 365, Google Workspace, or GCC High environments to meet federal mandates for data residency and encryption.
AUDIT POLICIES & SSP
We develop your System Security Plan (SSP) and acceptable use policies, translating complex regulations into clear guidelines for your partners and staff.
AUDIT PREP & MONITORING
24/7 security monitoring and continuous compliance maintenance to ensure you are always ready for a random C3PAO or client audit.
WHY INDUSTRY SPECIFIC SUPPORT MATTERS
Professional service environments face unique risks due to extreme client data exposure. Generic cybersecurity approaches often fail because they lack the nuance of dedicated professional services compliance protocols required for high-stakes legal and financial workflows.
- We ensure strict isolation so a breach in one client's file doesn't compromise your entire firm.
- Security that protects terabytes of legal discovery and financial records without slowing down your billable hours.
- We help you decode and meet the specific security addendums required by large prime contractors (e.g., Lockheed, Raytheon).
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PARTNER WITH EXPERTS WHO
UNDERSTAND YOUR BUSINESS
Navigating CMMC and NIST requirements shouldn’t distract you from your clients. Let our team handle the regulatory complexity so you can focus on your billable hours.