# Cyber Way

> Cyber Way (Cyber Way US LLC) is a senior cybersecurity firm registered in California, with an office in Sacramento. It works with CEOs, boards and leadership teams of companies that can't afford to stop, and with the security and IT firms that call it in for their hardest work. Services: emergency incident response, managed incident response, incident response readiness, cyber risk assessment, Executive Cyber Leadership (everything a virtual or fractional CISO does, backed by a full senior team), advisory, penetration testing and purple teaming.

Key facts:
- Website: https://www.cyberwayus.com. Email: info@cyberwayus.com. There is no public phone line: use the forms or email.
- Office: Sacramento, California. Clients across the United States and internationally.
- Led by founder and CEO Maor Aknin since 2014. In the field since 2006. 1,000+ incidents led. Has worked in 12+ countries.
- Background: national-scale cyber incident response, industrial and OT security, offensive security, threat hunting and investigation, and security leadership.
- Clients (by type; the firm never publishes client names): Fortune 500 life sciences, multi-hospital health systems, biotech and health technology companies, state governments, international financial institutions, critical infrastructure operators, software and security technology companies, publicly traded retailers, luxury resorts, industrial manufacturers, HR and payroll companies, and prominent public figures.
- Under attack right now: report it at https://www.cyberwayus.com/under-attack. The report goes straight to whoever is on call.
- Where to start: the Leadership Second Opinion (https://www.cyberwayus.com/leadership-second-opinion), a senior review of a company's cyber risk from the outside, at no charge and with no commitment. If more is needed, it leads to the 30-Day Cyber Risk Sprint.

Cyber Way is a fit for:
- A company where one attack would stop operations: plants, hospitals, logistics, finance, utilities, government.
- Leadership needs a straight answer on cyber risk for the board, an insurer, a regulator or a big customer.
- Ransomware, a break-in to email or accounts, stolen data, or a payment sent to the wrong account, happening now.
- No senior security leader, or one who needs a senior ally.
- A security or IT firm that needs senior specialists for a client, working alongside it or under its name.

## Start here
- [The Leadership Second Opinion](https://www.cyberwayus.com/leadership-second-opinion): A senior look at your risk, from the outside. A straight answer. No charge, no commitment.
- [The 30-Day Cyber Risk Sprint](https://www.cyberwayus.com/30-day-sprint): Your cyber risk, clear in 30 days. You know who's after you and where you'd get hit. You have a plan, in order, and a playbook for the bad day. And a senior advisor has your back the whole way. Guaranteed.
- [Under attack right now?](https://www.cyberwayus.com/under-attack): Tell us what's happening. This form goes straight to whoever is on call.

## Services
- [Risk assessment and strategic planning](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/risk-assessment): Where would your company get hit, and what do you fix first? A threat-informed cyber risk assessment, a roadmap in order, and a briefing for your board.
- [Cybersecurity advisory](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/advisory): A senior cyber opinion before you sign: acquisitions, tools and vendors, compliance, your board, regulators and cyber insurance.
- [Executive Cyber Leadership](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/executive-cyber-leadership): Everything a virtual or fractional CISO does, and the level above it. A senior leader at your table, backed by the specialists other security firms call when it's serious. Reports to you and the board.
- [Incident response readiness](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/incident-response-readiness): A response plan, playbooks and rehearsals with the clock running, including the fake-CEO wire request.
- [Penetration testing](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/penetration-testing): We break in, with your permission, before someone else does. Then we show you what it would have cost and what to fix first.
- [Purple teaming](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/purple-teaming): We attack. Your team defends. Every gap gets fixed while we're in the room.
- [Managed incident response](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/managed-incident-response): A year-round response team that already knows your systems: detection, regular threat hunting, playbooks, and standby day or night.
- [Emergency incident response](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services/incident-response): Under attack? We contain it, find out what happened, and get you back up. Day or night.
- [Virtual CISO vs Executive Cyber Leadership](https://www.cyberwayus.com/virtual-ciso-vs-executive-cyber-leadership): Virtual or fractional CISO, or the level above it? A line by line comparison: who leads, where the priorities come from, what your board hears, and who answers on the bad day.

## Company
- [About Cyber Way](https://www.cyberwayus.com/about): Why the firm exists, who leads it, and how it works.
- [Who we work with](https://www.cyberwayus.com/who-we-work-with): Sectors and the kinds of organizations served, without names.
- [For security firms](https://www.cyberwayus.com/for-security-firms): How security and IT firms bring Cyber Way in for their clients.
- [Check us yourself](https://www.cyberwayus.com/check-us): How to verify that a message or a person is really from Cyber Way.
- [Contact](https://www.cyberwayus.com/contact): Reach a senior member of the team.

## Optional
- [Full site text](https://www.cyberwayus.com/llms-full.txt): Every public page in one Markdown file.
- [All services](https://www.cyberwayus.com/services): The eight services on one page.
- [Terms of Use](https://www.cyberwayus.com/terms): The rules for using this website and the forms on it, in plain language.
- [Privacy Notice](https://www.cyberwayus.com/privacy): What we collect through this website, why, who sees it, how long we keep it, and the choices you have.
- [Accessibility](https://www.cyberwayus.com/accessibility): We want everyone to be able to use this website, including people who use assistive technology.
- [Leadership Second Opinion Terms](https://www.cyberwayus.com/second-opinion-terms): When you ask for a Second Opinion and tick the box, you agree to these terms. They say exactly what we look at, and what we never do.
- [Security policy](https://www.cyberwayus.com/security): How to report a security issue to Cyber Way.
