Your virtual CISO. Board‑ready from day one.
Fractional CSO advisory for enterprises. Product and go-to-market strategy for cybersecurity companies. Quantified risk. Board-ready strategy. Operator-led.
Which path is yours?
Pick the conversation you need to have.
Every engagement runs the same playbook. Pick the one that fits.
I'm running enterprise security.
Quantify risk. Brief the board. Lead incidents, without the cost of a full-time CSO hire.
For CTOs, CISOs, audit committees
I'm building a cyber product.
Win design partners. Validate roadmap. Close enterprise deals, guided by the CSO who was your buyer.
For Series A–C founders, product teams
M&A cyber diligence on active deals.
Dollarized portfolio rollups. 100-day post-close integration. Diligence in days, not weeks.

The Operator
Not a consultant. The buyer.
For 15 years, Nick defended Silicon Valley Bank, the bank of the innovation economy. Today he advises Fortune 500 boards, PE/VC sponsors, and the cybersecurity companies shaping what comes next.
I learned at five years old that the KGB had bugged our Moscow apartment. Security stopped being abstract that day.
Nick Shevelyov, Founder
The Platform
Software that makes the work faster.
Every advisory engagement is accelerated by tools we built for ourselves. No license fee; they come with the work.

Theodolite
FAIR-based risk quantification. Annualized Loss Expectancy in dollars, board-ready in 72 hours.
vTC Calculator
Price security like a line item. Cost model across people, tools, incidents, benchmarked against the fractional baseline.
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