Governance : Risk : Compliance : Cyber

See every risk before it reaches your core

Risk Core Vision is a governance, risk, compliance, and cybersecurity consultancy. We turn scattered controls into one defensible program: assessed, implemented, and watched around the clock.

24/7
Continuous monitoring & response
8
Integrated service domains
30+
Frameworks & standards mapped
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Unified, defensible program
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Who We Are

A consultancy built around proof, not fear

Most organizations know security matters. What they lack is a clear view of where they stand and what to do next. We close that gap across the full lifecycle: from the first risk assessment to controls running in production and watched around the clock.

We stay independent of every product vendor, so the guidance you receive serves your risk, not a license renewal. As an official PECB partner, certification and rigor sit at the center of how we work.

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Certified expertise

Our practitioners hold recognized certifications across the standards regulators and customers ask about. As an official PECB partner, training and credentials sit at our core.

Vendor neutral

We do not resell products. Our advice serves your risk profile, not a license renewal, so every recommendation is one you can trust on its merits.

Measurable outcomes

Every engagement ends with evidence: maturity scores, closed gaps, and controls you can demonstrate to an auditor, a board, or a customer.

Business first

We start from what the business needs to protect and what it needs to prove, then build security around that, rather than leading with fear.

Our Services

Eight domains, one program

From governance to round-the-clock response, every service connects into a single, coherent picture of your risk.

GRC Advisory

Build the governance backbone: risk registers, policies, and accountable ownership that hold up under scrutiny.

Risk assessment : Policy frameworks : Control mapping

Framework Implementation

ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST CSF taken from gap to certification ready, with your team carried through every step.

ISO 27001 / 27701 : SOC 2 : NIST CSF 2.0 : CMMC Level 2 : PCI DSS : HIPAA : Quebec Law 25

Audit & Maturity Assessment

Independent internal audit and maturity scoring that show exactly where you stand and what to fix first.

Internal audit : Gap analysis : Maturity scoring

Penetration Testing

Offensive testing that finds the path an attacker would take, then gives you the steps to close it.

Network & web app : External & internal : Remediation

Security Awareness Training

PECB aligned training that turns staff from a soft target into a working control.

Phishing simulation : Role-based training : Certification prep

AI Governance & Assessment

Govern AI adoption: assess models, data, and risk before anything reaches production.

AI risk assessment : ISO 42001 : Responsible AI

Operational Security

Harden the day to day: configuration, identity, and the controls that run every hour.

Secure configuration : IAM : Vulnerability management

24/7 Monitoring & Incident Response

Eyes on your environment at all hours, with a team ready to act the moment something moves.

Continuous monitoring : Threat detection : Recovery
Practice areas

A full-spectrum security practice

Our services map to five connected practice areas, so every assessment, control, and watchpoint feeds one defensible program.

Assessments & Penetration Testing

Attack-path analysis and risk assessments mapped to NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls, with threat modeling and a prioritized remediation roadmap.

Vulnerability scanningPenetration testingSocial engineeringPhysical assessmentThreat modelingRemediation roadmapping

GRC & Compliance

Defensible programs for the frameworks your board, regulators, and insurers already recognize, from framework design to audit-ready evidence.

ISO 27001 / 27701SOC 2NIST CSF 2.0CMMC Level 2PCI DSSHIPAAQuebec Law 25 / PIPEDAPolicy developmentControl mappingEvidence collection

Third-Party Risk Management

End-to-end TPRM: know every vendor, tier them by risk, assess them, and monitor them continuously instead of once a year.

Vendor inventoryRisk-tieringQuestionnaire managementOngoing monitoringRemediation

Operational & Network Security

Harden the day to day, from identity and configuration to segmentation and the cloud, and keep it hardened as things change.

Secure configurationIdentity & accessVulnerability managementSegmentationCloud securityEndpoint / XDR

Advisory & Managed Defense

Senior-led advisory for CISOs and boards, plus the training, AI governance, and 24/7 monitoring that keep the program running.

Fractional CISOProgram designBoard reportingSecurity awarenessAI governance24/7 monitoring & response
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24/7 Operations

Watched around the clock, not just at audit time

Once controls are live, our team keeps watch. Continuous monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and recovery mean a problem is caught the moment it moves, not months later in a report.

Continuous monitoring with senior analysts on call.
Incident response with a clear, rehearsed playbook.
Recovery and hardening so the same gap does not reopen.
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Our Approach

A repeatable path from unknown risk to controlled risk

Six stages take you from a fragmented starting point to a program that runs, proves itself, and improves over time.

01

Discover

We map your assets, obligations, and threat landscape. Scope is set by what actually matters to your business and your regulators, not by a generic checklist.

02

Assess

Gap analysis, maturity scoring, and hands-on testing reveal where controls are strong, weak, or missing entirely. You get a clear, evidenced picture of where you stand.

03

Design

We translate findings into a prioritized roadmap: the right controls, policies, and sequence, each one costed and assigned a clear owner.

04

Implement

We build and deploy controls alongside your team and transfer the knowledge, so the program keeps running long after our engagement ends.

05

Monitor

Continuous monitoring and 24/7 response keep watch once controls are live, catching configuration drift and active threats early.

06

Improve

Regular review, re-testing, and re-certification keep the program current as your business and the threat landscape change.

The perimeter has changed

Identity is the new perimeter

Access, credentials, and evidence are where risk concentrates now. We turn scattered controls into one program you can measure and defend, so trust is something you demonstrate, not just claim.

Vision & Mission

Why we do this

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Our Mission

Security you can prove

To give every organization a security and compliance program it can measure, prove, and defend: practical, vendor-neutral, and built to last beyond our engagement.

Our Vision

Trust made verifiable

A world where trust is verifiable, where any organization can show, not merely claim, that the risks it carries are understood and under control.

LIVE THREAT FEED Global threat intelligence

Track real-time cyber attacks and global threats

Interactive visual dashboards turn a storm of raw signals into a clear, live picture: the same operational view our analysts watch around the clock.

1500
Threats / min
1,284,930
Blocked today
2,847
Active sensors

Live attack feed

Malware Phishing DDoS Intrusion Ransomware
Industries We Serve

Specialized where the stakes are highest

We work with organizations whose data, uptime, and reputation carry real regulatory and operational weight.

Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences

Data integrity and GxP-aware security for research, trials, and manufacturing.

Financial Services

Controls and reporting that satisfy regulators and protect client assets.

Healthcare

Patient data protection and resilience across clinical and administrative systems.

Technology & SaaS

SOC 2 and ISO readiness that unlocks enterprise procurement.

Public Sector & Government

Compliance and assurance for the systems citizens depend on.

Critical Infrastructure

OT and IT security for environments where downtime is not an option.

Energy & Utilities

Resilience and threat detection across distributed, high-stakes operations.

Professional Services

Practical security for firms entrusted with sensitive client information.

Let us find out where you really stand

Start with a discovery call. We will scope your environment, your obligations, and the fastest path to a program you can defend.

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ISO 27001ISO 27701ISO 42001SOC 2NIST CSF 2.0NIST 800-53CMMC Level 2PCI DSSHIPAAGDPRQuebec Law 25PIPEDAPECB ISO 27001ISO 27701ISO 42001SOC 2NIST CSF 2.0NIST 800-53CMMC Level 2PCI DSSHIPAAGDPRQuebec Law 25PIPEDAPECB
FAQ

Questions, answered

The things prospective clients ask us most often.

What does Risk Core Vision do?
We are a governance, risk, compliance, and cybersecurity consultancy and an official PECB partner. We take scattered controls and turn them into one defensible program: assessed, implemented, and watched around the clock.
Are you really vendor neutral?
Yes. We do not resell products, so our advice serves your risk profile rather than a license renewal. Every recommendation stands on its own merits.
Which frameworks and standards do you work with?
ISO 27001 and 27701, SOC 2, NIST CSF 2.0 and 800-53, ISO 42001 for AI, PCI DSS, GDPR, and Canadian requirements including Quebec Law 25 and PIPEDA.
How quickly can you deliver findings?
It starts with a discovery call to scope your environment and obligations. Assessments and penetration tests typically deliver prioritized, exploitable findings in days, not months.
Do you offer 24/7 monitoring and incident response?
Yes. We provide continuous monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and recovery, with a team ready to act the moment something moves.
Where are you located and who do you serve?
We are based in Montreal, Quebec, and serve regulated and growing organizations across Canada in finance, healthcare, life sciences, technology, the public sector, and critical infrastructure.
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LocationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
PartnerOfficial PECB Partner