Securing the AI-Driven Enterprise

Cybersecurity, AI Governance & GRC programs built for how modern organizations actually operate — from fractional vCISO to full remote delivery teams.

Advisory · Implementation · Staffing · Remote Teams — One trusted partner.

What We Do

Six Integrated Practice Areas

End-to-end security and governance — every service delivered by certified practitioners with real enterprise track records.

01 — vCISO & Security Leadership

Fractional CISO-level leadership that owns your security program — IAM, IGA, PAM, SOC, IR, BCP/DRP, endpoint protection, and board reporting.

IAM · IGA · PAM · SOC · SIEM · IR · BCP / DRP / BIA · Endpoint / EDR

02 — AI Governance & ISO 42001

The only internationally recognized AI Management System standard. We implement ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, and responsible AI frameworks before regulators mandate them.

ISO 42001 · NIST AI RMF · OWASP · LLM · MITRE ATLAS

03 — GRC & Compliance

Full-lifecycle governance, risk, and compliance programs. 50+ engagements. Zero repeat audit findings. ISO 27001, NIST CSF, SOC 2, HIPAA, FedRAMP.

ISO 27001 · NIST CSF · SOC 2 · HIPAA · FedRAMP

04 — Cybersecurity PMO

Program management discipline applied to security — governing complex multi-workstream programs from firewall deployments to enterprise security transformations.

Microsoft Sentinel · Palo Alto · Okta · Entra ID · Stage Gate PMO

05 — Data Governance & DLP

Enterprise data classification, DLP program design, and privacy engineering — protecting sensitive data across cloud, endpoint, and collaboration platforms.

Microsoft Purview · Varonis · DLP Policy · GDPR · CCPA

06 — AI Automation & SecOps

Intelligent SOAR workflows, agentic AI security pipelines, and automation-first SOC design that reduces analyst workload and accelerates detection velocity.

n8n · SOAR · Security Copilot · Detection Eng. · MITRE ATT&CK

Also Available:

• Security Staffing & Placement
• Remote Delivery Teams
• Red Team / Purple Team
• Vulnerability Management
• Cloud Security — AWS · Azure · GCP
• Privacy Engineering
• TPRM / Vendor Risk
• Cyber Insurance Readiness
• Board & Executive Briefings
• Security Awareness Training

Why AAN Systems

We've Built Real Programs. Not Just Advised On Them.

• Enterprise Practice Track Record
  Built cybersecurity practices from $0 to $14M+. Grew a $6M North America practice to $14M in under two years. These are outcomes — not projections.

• Our Team Carries Leading Industry Certifications
  Our management and practitioners hold CISSP, CISA, PMP, ISO 42001 Lead Implementer, GCFE, and Azure certifications — a rare combination in a single boutique firm.

• AI Governance — Right Now
  ISO 42001 Lead Implementer certified before most firms know it exists. We're implementing AI governance programs today, ahead of the EU AI Act and US regulatory curve.

• Full Delivery Flexibility
  Advisory retainer, project delivery, staffing placement, or full remote team — we structure engagements around what you actually need, not a fixed package.

Our Work in Practice

Across Industries. Across the Enterprise Stack.

From SOC buildouts and ISO 27001 implementations to AI governance programs and cybersecurity PMO delivery.

Our Difference

Not a Vendor. A Security Partner.

We've built practices, led enterprise programs, and hold the certifications. We know the difference between checking boxes and protecting organizations.

• Built Real Practices
  From $0 to $14M+ in cybersecurity practice revenue. We've run the P&L, managed the team, delivered the outcomes.

• Industry-Leading Certifications
  Our management and practitioners hold CISSP, CISA, PMP, ISO 42001, and GCFE — active and current across our team.

• Full Delivery Flexibility
  Advisory, implementation, staffing, and remote teams. We adapt to what you need — not a rigid package.

• AI-Ready Today
  ISO 42001 Lead Implementers on our team. Implementing AI governance programs now, before your board — or regulators — ask.

Client Voices

What Our Clients Say

"AAN Systems are always accommodating our diverse needs and we feel like they are a part of our company rather than an external supplier. The depth of expertise they bring is genuinely impressive."
— John H. Bedard, Jr., Client Executive

"I sleep easier at night knowing the AAN Systems team is in my corner — supporting my business and keeping my systems in tip-top shape. They truly understand what security means to a growing business."
— Chris Ellison, Business Owner

"The GRC program AAN built reduced our audit preparation time by 60% and gave leadership real visibility into our risk posture for the first time. Exceptional program management throughout."
— Enterprise Client, Government Sector · Texas

Industries We Serve

Deep Experience in Regulated Sectors

• Healthcare
  HIPAA · HITRUST · PHI protection
• Government
  CJIS · FedRAMP · NIST 800-53
• Financial Services
  SOX · PCI DSS · GLBA
• Manufacturing
  OT/IT security · ISO 27001
• Technology & SaaS
  SOC 2 · Cloud security · AI governance
• Legal Services
  Client data protection · GDPR
• Education
  FERPA · Student data privacy
• Energy & Utilities
  Critical infrastructure · NERC CIP

Latest Insights

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What happens when the AI adoption rush collides with regulatory reality — and why organizations that moved first are already ahead.

The Ungovernable AI Enterprise: What Happens After the Rush

Organizations raced to adopt AI. Governance didn't keep pace. Now regulators, boards, and auditors are asking questions that most enterprises cannot answer — and the cost of that silence is rising fast.

ISO 27001 in 90 Days: What It Actually Takes

Realistic timelines, common gaps, and the audit preparation pitfalls most organizations walk into blind.

When Your Business Needs a vCISO — Not a Consultant

The difference between getting a report and getting a security program that actually runs.

Ready to Get Started?

Let's Build Your Security Program the Right Way

Fractional CISO, ISO 42001 implementation, GRC program, or a full remote security team — we're ready to engage.