IT & Cybersecurity
In an era of evolving cyber threats and regulatory scrutiny, financial institutions must maintain robust IT and security controls. Vantage Point’s Audit Controls services provide a comprehensive evaluation of your institution’s information security, technology infrastructure, and risk management practices. Our expert team identifies vulnerabilities, tests defenses, and ensures compliance with industry standards—helping you stay secure, resilient, and audit-ready.
From IT risk assessments to password audits and red team exercises, we deliver the insights needed to strengthen your security posture.
- Information Security Risk
- Information Technology Audit
- General Controls and Policy Review
- Third-Party Review
- Physical Security Review
- Red Team Exercises
- Password Audit
- Social Media Presence Assessment
A secure network is the backbone of a strong cybersecurity strategy. Vantage Point’s Network Assessments provide a thorough evaluation of your institution’s external and internal security posture, uncovering vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
Our services—ranging from penetration testing and vulnerability management to network configuration reviews—deliver actionable insights to fortify your defenses. Whether assessing external threats or internal risks, our expert team ensures your network remains resilient against evolving cyber threats.
- External Penetration & Vulnerability
- Internal Penetration & Vulnerability
- Penetration Plus
- Continuous Vulnerability Management
- Network Configuration
Misconfigurations are one of the most common security gaps in IT environments. Vantage Point’s Configuration Assessments provide a thorough review of your critical systems to ensure they are properly secured against cyber threats.
Our team evaluates device configurations, Microsoft 365 security settings, mail servers (Exchange), Active Directory, VPNs, and wireless networks, identifying misconfigurations and weaknesses that could be exploited. By optimizing your security settings, we help financial institutions reduce risk and enhance overall cybersecurity resilience.
- Device Configuration
- Microsoft 365 Security
- Mail Server (Exchange)
- Active Directory Domain Controller
- VPN Configuration
- Wireless Security
Your website and web applications are critical to business operations—but they’re also prime targets for cyber threats. Vantage Point’s Web Security & Compliance assessments identify vulnerabilities and ensure your online platforms meet industry security standards.
We conduct web application vulnerability testing to uncover weaknesses that could lead to breaches and website application compliance reviews to verify adherence to regulatory and security best practices. Our experts help financial institutions safeguard customer data, prevent cyberattacks, and maintain compliance with evolving regulations.
- Web Application Vulnerability
- Website Application Compliance
A proactive approach to cybersecurity starts with education and strategic expertise. Vantage Point’s Cybersecurity Education & Consulting services provide financial institutions with the knowledge, leadership, and hands-on support needed to strengthen their security posture.
From Virtual Information Security Officer (vCISO) services to custom training, tabletop exercises, and cybersecurity consultations, our team equips your organization with the skills and strategies to identify, mitigate, and respond to cyber threats. Whether you need expert guidance or additional security staff, we provide tailored solutions to fit your needs.
- Virtual Information Security Officer (vCISO)
- Custom Training
- Tabletop Exercises
- Cybersecurity Consultations
- Staff Augmentation
Malware can infiltrate systems, steal data, and disrupt operations—often without immediate detection. Vantage Point’s Malware Assessments help financial institutions identify vulnerabilities and test their ability to detect and respond to infections before real threats emerge.
Our services include malware detection assessments to uncover hidden risks and simulated compromised host testing to evaluate how well your defenses can contain and mitigate an active threat. By proactively assessing your security posture, we help protect your institution from evolving cyberattacks.
- Malware Detection
- Simulated Compromised Host
Even the strongest security systems can be bypassed through human error. Vantage Point’s Social Engineering Assessments simulate real-world attacks to identify weaknesses in employee awareness and response to cyber threats.
Our services include email and phone phishing, on-site impersonations, media drops, and SMS/MMS phishing—helping financial institutions uncover vulnerabilities and strengthen security training. By proactively testing your team’s resilience, we empower your institution to recognize and resist social engineering tactics before they lead to a breach.