
Buildaudit-readysecurityprogramsandcontrols—HIPAA/PHIcapable—withfractionalexecutiveleadership.
We don't just find holes—we prioritize fixes based on business impact. Security shouldn't be an obstacle to growth; it should enable it. HIPAA/PHI expertise included. Fractional CISO leadership available.
Who This Is For
- SMBs handling sensitive data (healthcare, financial, PII)
- Organizations with compliance requirements (HIPAA, SOC 2, CMMC)
- Companies that have experienced breaches or near-misses
- Businesses preparing for audits or certifications
- Organizations needing executive security leadership (vCISO)
What We Deliver
- Security Posture Assessment
- HIPAA Gap Assessment & Remediation
- Compliance Readiness (HIPAA, SOC 2, CMMC, NIST)
- Fractional CISO (vCISO) Services
- Security Policy Development
- Penetration Testing
- Employee Security Training
- Incident Response Planning
- Vendor Risk Management
Key Outcomes
- Known and prioritized risks
- Compliance-ready documentation
- Audit-ready security posture
- Trained, security-aware staff
- Incident response capability
- Executive-level security leadership
- HIPAA/PHI compliance confidence
Our Process
Security Posture Assessment
We identify and prioritize risks based on likelihood, impact, and your business context.
Gap Analysis
We compare your current security posture against frameworks and best practices relevant to your industry (HIPAA, SOC 2, CMMC, NIST).
Remediation Planning
We create a prioritized roadmap for addressing gaps, balancing risk reduction with business operations.
Implementation Support
We help implement security controls, policies, and technologies—including HIPAA-specific requirements.
Training & Awareness
We train your team on security best practices, compliance requirements, and incident response procedures.
Ongoing Leadership
For vCISO clients, we provide continuous executive security leadership, board reporting, and strategic guidance.
Why CenterMarq?
“We don't just find holes—we prioritize fixes based on business impact. CISSP certified. Deep HIPAA expertise. Security that protects growth, not blocks it.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Compliance Frameworks We Support
From HIPAA to CMMC — we help organizations meet the compliance requirements that matter.
HIPAA
ActiveHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act compliance for organizations handling protected health information (PHI).
CMMC Level 2
In ProgressCybersecurity Maturity Model Certification required for DoD contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
NIST 800-171
ActiveNational Institute of Standards and Technology framework for protecting CUI in non-federal systems.
SOC 2 Type II
PlannedService Organization Control audit attesting to security, availability, and confidentiality controls.
FedRAMP
PlannedFederal Risk and Authorization Management Program for cloud services used by government agencies.
StateRAMP
PlannedState Risk and Authorization Management Program for cloud services used by state and local governments.
ISO 27001
PlannedInternational standard for information security management systems (ISMS).
NIST RMF
ActiveRisk Management Framework providing a structured process for integrating security and risk management into federal systems.
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