Who We Serve
IT Consulting for Financial Services
Financial services companies answer to examiners, customers, and a threat landscape that never lets up. Defender IT helps banks, credit unions, and financial firms build examiner-ready security programs and make technology decisions that hold up under scrutiny.
Overview
Financial services companies answer to examiners, customers, and a threat landscape that never lets up. Defender IT helps banks, credit unions, and financial firms build examiner-ready security programs and make technology decisions that hold up under scrutiny. We are vendor-neutral, so we benchmark and negotiate on your behalf while keeping the advice independent of the products you buy. From vendor risk management to the security controls regulators expect, we bring the structure and the market intelligence that a lean IT team cannot maintain alone.
Compliance pressures
- Regulatory examinations and documented security controls
- Third-party and vendor risk management requirements
- Protecting customer financial data and privacy
- Incident response and reporting obligations
Common projects
- Cybersecurity assessments mapped to regulatory expectations
- Vendor risk management program design
- NIST CSF and CIS readiness checks
- Renewals and contract management across core banking vendors
Readiness Check
Start your NIST CSF Self-Assessment.
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