Why Choose Our San Francisco Audit

We understand local regulations, data center operations, and threat actors targeting San Francisco.

Our team has decades of combined experience securing enterprise networks in San Francisco.

Our 3-Step Audit Process

Discovery

Identify critical assets in San Francisco.

Assessment

Penetration testing & compliance checks.

Remediation

Actionable roadmap for San Francisco organizations.

Client Testimonials

“Their audit uncovered critical issues we never knew existed in our SF infrastructure.”

CTO, SF Startup

“Fast, professional, and thorough. The roadmap was immediately actionable in our Bay Area office.”

CIO, FinBank

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Learn More About Cyber Risks in San Francisco

San Francisco’s fast-paced tech ecosystem—from thriving fintech startups to leading biotech innovators—faces an evolving and sophisticated cyber threat landscape. Recent industry reports show a 35% year-over-year increase in targeted ransomware attacks on Bay Area enterprises, with cloud misconfigurations and API vulnerabilities among the top vectors. When selecting a cybersecurity audit firm in San Francisco, you need a partner who not only understands these local challenges but can also deliver actionable insights and ongoing support. Use these five critical sections to navigate your decision.


Why San Francisco Is a Prime Target

San Francisco’s unique blend of high-value data and distributed workforce creates an attractive landscape for threat actors:

  • Tech & Finance Hub Home to fintech unicorns, venture capital firms, and global tech R&D centers.

  • Hybrid Work Models Securing home offices, co-working spaces, and cloud services multiplies attack surfaces.

  • Evolving Regulations Navigating CCPA/CPRA, industry standards, and federal cybersecurity mandates.


Local Regulations & Compliance

RegulationApplicabilityKey Actions
CCPA / CPRAAll businesses processing CA dataData mapping, consent flows, breach readiness
PCI DSSPayment environmentsNetwork segmentation, encryption, audit trails
HIPAAHealthcare & biotech startupsPHI encryption, staff training, logging
(Optional) NYDFS 23 NYCRR 500NY financial clientsRisk assessments, MFA, incident response plan

Our 5-Step Audit Methodology

  1. Discovery & Scoping Map your San Francisco digital estate—on-prem, cloud, and SaaS integrations.

  2. Risk Assessment & Pentesting OWASP Top 10 scans, network vulnerability tests, and red-team exercises.

  3. Configuration & Compliance Review Audit firewalls, IAM policies, cloud posture against NIST, CIS, CCPA.

  4. Social Engineering Simulation Phishing and physical access tests tailored to SoMa, Mission Bay workflows.

  5. Reporting & Remediation Roadmap Executive summary, detailed findings, prioritized action plan with timelines.


Real-World Case Studies

FinTech Startup in SoMa

A ransomware-as-a-service affiliate encrypted Kubernetes backups. We identified an exposed S3 bucket, enforced immutable backups, and trained their DevOps team—averting a $500K demand.

Healthcare Clinic in Mission Bay

Unpatched medical devices sat on the guest network. We segmented VLANs, applied critical patches, and implemented 24/7 monitoring—ensuring HIPAA compliance and patient safety.


Next Steps & Call to Action

Ready to fortify your San Francisco enterprise against these evolving threats?