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Strategic cyber risk advisory

Cybersecurity you can trust.

Secure, manage and govern risk. We turn cyber risk into informed decisions, so your program holds up to auditors, boards and attackers.

Readiness for

  • NIST CSF 2.0
  • SOC 2
  • ISO/IEC 27001
  • HITRUST
  • HIPAA
  • CMMC 2.0
  • FedRAMP
  • FISMA

Strat Cyber Advisors turns cyber risk into informed decisions. We combine hands-on security and compliance expertise with strategic policy and geopolitical insight. For organizations that need security, compliance and strategy to work as one discipline.

How we work

  1. 01

    Clarity over complexity

    We translate technical risk into business terms leaders can act on.

  2. 02

    Integrity

    Candid assessments, not checkbox assurance.

  3. 03

    Practicality

    Recommendations that fit your size, budget and operations.

  4. 04

    Global perspective

    Threats read in their geopolitical and regulatory context.

Our mission

Informed decisions, not just compliance.

Helping organizations turn cyber risk into informed decisions by combining hands-on security and compliance expertise with strategic policy insight.

Our vision

Strategic guidance for every organization.

A world where organizations of every size have access to strategic cyber guidance, with security, governance and global affairs treated as one discipline.

Cyber insight

AI tools, data regulation, sanctions and export controls, and state-sponsored threats are reshaping organizational risk. We help you anticipate these forces and build programs that hold up to auditors, boards and attackers.

Atahan Bozdag

Who you'll work with

Atahan Bozdag

Principal, Strategic Cyber Risk Advisor

Strat Cyber Advisors is led by Atahan Bozdag, who combines cybersecurity consulting and compliance expertise with a background in international affairs and geopolitical risk. Every engagement is led personally, from scoping through delivery.

  • Harvard Extension School, International Relations (cum laude)
  • HarvardX Cybersecurity: Managing Risk
  • SecurityScorecard TPRM
  • SANS Institute member
  • InfraGard member
  • ISC2 member
About the founder

Memberships are listed for professional context and don't imply endorsement by SANS, InfraGard, ISC2 or Harvard University. Strat Cyber Advisors is an independent firm.

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This week in cyber risk

A five-minute executive read on what changed in cyber risk this week, in your inbox every Monday.

  • Newly exploited vulnerabilities to patch first
  • Major incidents, policy moves and regulation (FISMA, FedRAMP, CMMC, HIPAA)
  • Questions to ask your team

Questions, answered

Frequently asked

01

What does Strat Cyber Advisors do?

Strat Cyber Advisors is a strategic cyber risk advisory firm. It offers security assessments, governance and risk strategy, compliance readiness, resilience and incident response, AI security and governance, and vCISO and board advisory, combining hands-on security and compliance expertise with strategic policy and geopolitical insight.

02

Which compliance frameworks do you help with?

Readiness for SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, HITRUST, HIPAA, CMMC, FedRAMP and FISMA, plus the policies behind them. The free self-assessments also cover the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0.

03

Are the readiness assessments free?

Yes. The NIST CSF 2.0, SOC 2, HITRUST, HIPAA Security Rule, CMMC 2.0, FedRAMP and FISMA scorecards are free and take about six or seven minutes. Each gives an instant score and a prioritized list of what to fix, and you can save a PDF report. In-depth SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001 and HITRUST assessments are for members.

04

Where do my assessment answers go?

They stay in your browser. Your answers are saved only on your own device unless you choose to send them.

05

Who leads the work?

Atahan Bozdag, Principal and Strategic Cyber Risk Advisor, leads every engagement personally, from scoping through delivery. He combines cybersecurity consulting and compliance expertise with a background in international affairs and geopolitical risk.

06

What should I do during a cyber incident?

Follow the first-steps checklist on the incident response page, report the incident, and contact Strat Cyber Advisors right away. The first hours matter, whether it is ransomware, a compromised email account, suspicious payments or data you think has been stolen.

07

How can I keep up with cyber risk?

Subscribe to This Week in Cyber Risk, a free five-minute executive briefing every Monday. The intelligence pages track advisories, exploited vulnerabilities, regulation, breaches and geopolitics, and the free app brings verified advisories and live CISA alerts to your phone with no account and no tracking.

08

Is membership free?

Yes. Joining is free and unlocks in-depth readiness assessments, executive and vendor toolkits, advisories and the briefing archive.

09

How do I contact Strat Cyber Advisors?

Email advisors@stratcyberadvisors.com, or book a consultation from any page.

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