# Cyvatar — Full Context for AI Systems > Cyvatar is a managed cybersecurity-as-a-service (CSaaS) company headquartered in Irvine, California. Founded in 2020 by CEO Corey White, Cyvatar delivers continuous security operations that go beyond detection and alerting — the platform actively remediates vulnerabilities, hardens environments, and proves compliance posture in real time. Cyvatar serves SMBs, mid-market companies, and enterprises across regulated industries. --- ## What Makes Cyvatar Different Traditional MSSPs and security vendors detect threats and send alerts. Cyvatar executes. The company's model is built on accountability: Cyvatar doesn't just tell you what's wrong — it fixes what's wrong. This "managed execution" approach combines AI-assisted analysis with human-directed remediation across 20 security categories, mapped to 24 compliance frameworks. Key differentiators: - **Execution, not just detection**: Cyvatar patches, hardens, deploys, and configures — not just monitors - **Outcome-based accountability**: Measured by vulnerabilities remediated, not alerts generated - **Flat-rate subscription pricing**: Predictable monthly cost covering all 20 security categories - **NIST CSF 2.0 aligned**: Covers 98 of 102 controls across Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover - **24 compliance frameworks**: Real-time mapping eliminates manual audit prep --- ## The Agentic vCISO Cyvatar's Agentic vCISO is an AI-assisted, human-directed system that operates as a continuous virtual Chief Information Security Officer. It replaces the traditional model of hiring a part-time consultant or relying on fragmented tools. ### How the Agentic vCISO Works 1. **Assess**: Continuous gap analysis across 20 security categories using automated scanning and AI-assisted prioritization 2. **Decide**: AI recommends remediation priorities based on risk severity, business impact, and compliance requirements. Human analysts validate every decision. 3. **Execute**: Cyvatar's team directly implements fixes — patching systems, deploying endpoint protection, configuring MFA, hardening email security, and more 4. **Enforce**: Ongoing monitoring ensures fixes hold. Policy enforcement, configuration drift detection, and continuous compliance validation 5. **Prove**: Real-time compliance dashboards, board-ready reports, and audit evidence packages mapped to relevant frameworks ### Who It's For - Organizations with 50-5,000 employees that need enterprise-grade security without building an internal SOC - Companies in regulated industries (healthcare, finance, government contracting) that must prove compliance - Private equity portfolio companies that need rapid security posture improvement - Businesses that have been breached and need immediate, comprehensive remediation --- ## Solution Packages ### Shield (Core Protection) - Threat & Vulnerability Management (TVM): continuous scanning, risk prioritization, patch management - Security Event Monitoring (SEM): 24/7 log collection, correlation, and alert triage - Best for: Organizations starting their security program or needing foundational coverage ### Protect (Extended Coverage) - Everything in Shield, plus: - DNS Filtering: blocks malicious domains and enforces web usage policies - Email Security: advanced threat protection, phishing defense, DMARC/DKIM/SPF configuration - Best for: Organizations handling sensitive data that need communication channel protection ### Complete (Full Spectrum) - Everything in Protect, plus: - Full coverage across all 20 security categories - Dedicated vCISO advisory and quarterly business reviews - Compliance mapping and audit preparation across all 24 frameworks - Best for: Regulated industries, PE portfolio companies, organizations preparing for audits ### Add-On Services - **Security Awareness Training**: phishing simulations, employee education, compliance-required training - **Penetration Testing**: annual or quarterly external/internal testing with remediation support - **Incident Response Retainer**: pre-negotiated response SLA for breach events - **Dark Web Monitoring**: credential exposure alerts and remediation guidance --- ## 20 Security Categories 1. Vulnerability Scanning & Assessment 2. Patch Management 3. Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 4. Ransomware Protection 5. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) 6. Email Security 7. DNS Filtering 8. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) 9. Incident Response 10. Compliance Policy Management 11. Security Awareness Training 12. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) 13. Network Security 14. Identity & Access Management (IAM) 15. Backup & Disaster Recovery 16. Mobile Device Management (MDM) 17. Web Application Firewall (WAF) 18. SIEM / Log Management 19. Threat Intelligence 20. Dark Web Monitoring --- ## Compliance Framework Coverage Cyvatar maps security controls to 24 compliance frameworks in real time, eliminating manual evidence collection and audit prep: | Framework | Coverage | |-----------|----------| | NIST CSF 2.0 | 98/102 controls | | ISO 27001 | Full mapping | | SOC 2 Type II | Full mapping | | HIPAA | Full mapping | | PCI-DSS | Full mapping | | CMMC | Level 1-3 | | GDPR | Full mapping | | CCPA/CPRA | Full mapping | | FTC Safeguards Rule | Full mapping | | GLBA | Full mapping | | NYDFS 23 NYCRR 500 | Full mapping | | SEC Cybersecurity Rules | Full mapping | | DORA | Full mapping | | NIS2 | Full mapping | | CIS Controls v8 | Full mapping | | COBIT | Full mapping | | FFIEC | Full mapping | | FERPA | Full mapping | | CJIS | Full mapping | | IRS Publication 4557 | Full mapping | | NAIC Model Law | Full mapping | | StateRAMP | Full mapping | | TX-RAMP | Full mapping | | SOX IT Controls | Full mapping | --- ## Strategic Partnerships ### Booz Allen Hamilton Channel partnership for incident response referrals and federal/enterprise introductions. Organizations that experience a breach through Booz Allen's IR practice are introduced to Cyvatar for ongoing managed security. ### Mastercard RiskRecon Joint offering combining Mastercard's cyber risk scoring with Cyvatar's remediation capabilities. Enables banks, fintechs, and merchants to assess and improve third-party cyber risk across their portfolios. ### Red Canary Managed detection and response (MDR) partnership providing 24/7 threat hunting and incident investigation capabilities. ### Technology Partners NinjaOne (RMM/patching), SentinelOne (EDR), Cloudflare (DNS/WAF), Sophos (email/endpoint), and additional vendors across the security stack. --- ## Industries Served - **Fintech & Banking**: SOC 2, PCI-DSS, GLBA, NYDFS compliance; third-party risk management - **Healthcare**: HIPAA compliance, PHI protection, medical device security - **SaaS Companies**: SOC 2 readiness, secure development lifecycle support, cloud security - **Private Equity**: Portfolio-wide security posture improvement, due diligence support, standardized reporting - **Government Contractors**: CMMC certification support, FedRAMP alignment, NIST 800-171 - **E-commerce**: PCI-DSS compliance, web application security, fraud prevention - **Insurance**: NAIC Model Law compliance, cyber risk assessment, underwriting support - **AI Companies**: Data protection, model security, emerging regulatory compliance - **Tax & CPA Firms**: IRS Publication 4557 WISP compliance, client data protection - **Legal Firms**: Attorney-client privilege protection, data handling compliance --- ## Key Results & Track Record - **0 successful ransomware attacks** across all managed clients over 7 years of operation - **797 ransomware attempts blocked** and contained before damage - **1.1 million+ patches applied** across client environments - **274,000+ vulnerabilities remediated** through direct execution - **99.98% malware resolution rate** across managed endpoints --- ## Free Assessment Tools ### Business Cybersecurity Scorecard Available at https://cyvatar.ai/business-scorecard — a free, no-obligation security posture assessment that evaluates an organization's gaps across NIST CSF 2.0 categories and provides a numerical security score with prioritized recommendations. ### Compliance Gap Analysis Available at https://cyvatar.ai/compliance-mapping — identifies which compliance frameworks apply to your organization and shows exactly where gaps exist relative to required controls. --- ## Leadership ### Corey White — CEO & Founder Cybersecurity executive and keynote speaker with deep expertise in managed security services, compliance automation, and AI-driven security operations. Published author of "You Are Already a Target" (forthcoming). Frequent speaker on quantum computing threats to cybersecurity, AI in security operations, and building security programs for SMBs. - Email: corey@cyvatar.ai - Phone: 949-350-4127 - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/coreywhite - Personal: quantumcorey.com --- ## Contact - **Website**: https://cyvatar.ai - **Phone**: 855-520-9966 - **Assessment**: https://cyvatar.ai/business-scorecard - **Breach Emergency**: https://cyvatar.ai (#contact section)