Representative experience led by FHWP leadership (including prior enterprise and federal roles) and delivered using a senior-led, audit-ready consulting methodology. All details are anonymized and generalized to protect confidentiality and NDA obligations.
Timeline
6–10 weeks (typical)
A mid-sized financial services organization needed to demonstrate SOC 2 Type II readiness to meet enterprise customer requirements. Prior internal efforts stalled due to unclear control ownership, incomplete evidence, and gaps between policy intent and technical implementation.
FHWP supported the organization through a structured SOC 2 readiness engagement focused on identifying control gaps, translating requirements into testable controls, producing auditor-ready evidence, and supporting management through pre-audit preparation.
Timeline
6–12 weeks (typical)
A regional healthcare provider received critical audit findings tied to HIPAA-aligned security controls with a limited remediation window. Internal teams lacked the experience to address findings systematically or prevent recurrence.
FHWP reviewed audit findings, mapped them to underlying control gaps, developed a prioritized remediation roadmap, supported technical and procedural improvements, and prepared evidence for follow-up validation.
Timeline
4–8 weeks (typical)
A rapidly scaling SaaS company operating across AWS and Azure experienced recurring identity-related incidents caused by IAM sprawl, excessive permissions, and inconsistent access governance.
FHWP audited cloud IAM configurations, identified privilege creep, designed least-privilege access models aligned with zero-trust principles, and provided remediation and monitoring guidance.
Timeline
4–8 weeks (typical)
An industrial manufacturer faced elevated ransomware risk without a formal incident response plan, limited detection visibility, and minimal executive readiness.
FHWP developed a NIST-aligned incident response framework, executive playbooks, escalation procedures, and conducted tabletop exercises to validate response readiness.
Timeline
6–10 weeks (typical)
A growing e-commerce platform required PCI DSS v4.0 alignment to support secure payment processing. Infrastructure lacked clear segmentation, consistent access controls, and assessor-ready documentation.
FHWP performed PCI CDE scoping and segmentation analysis, reviewed firewall and access controls, validated scanning coverage, and supported structured evidence preparation.
Timeline
8–12 weeks (typical)
A mid-sized professional services firm needed to demonstrate security maturity to enterprise clients but lacked a formal security program and incident response structure.
FHWP delivered security program development, incident response readiness, governance alignment, and audit-ready documentation mapped to SOC 2 and NIST expectations.
Figures reflect typical engagement ranges and timelines based on scope; all client details are anonymized.
Note: Outcome metrics are approximate and based on a combination of client-reported tracking and available security telemetry during the engagement window.
Investment (NDA-safe): Most engagements fall in the mid five-figure range. A fixed-scope estimate is provided after intake and consultation based on environment size, scope, and timeline.
Detailed references and redacted deliverable examples can be shared during the sales process under mutual NDA.
Engagements are led by senior security professionals, with specialized expertise applied based on engagement scope.
Every engagement emphasizes evidence quality, control validation, and assessor-aligned documentation.
FHWP focuses on measurable risk reduction, audit survivability, and executive confidence — not tools or checklists.