Altius IT's CISA-certified auditors provide independent IT security audits, penetration testing, and compliance services designed for the rigorous demands of banks, credit unions, insurance carriers, investment firms, and fintech companies.
Financial services and insurance organizations — banks, credit unions, insurance carriers, investment firms, broker-dealers, and fintech startups — are among the most heavily regulated and frequently targeted entities in the cybersecurity landscape.
Account takeover and credential stuffing, wire fraud and business email compromise (BEC), ATM and point-of-sale malware, insider trading data theft, insurance claims fraud, supply chain attacks on payment processors, and API vulnerabilities in digital banking and insurtech platforms.
Customer financial records, account credentials, transaction data, personally identifiable information (PII), trading algorithms, insurance claims and actuarial data, underwriting models
GLBA, SOX, PCI-DSS, NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, FFIEC, FINRA, SEC, NAIC Model Laws, state insurance data security regulations
Comprehensive IT security audit and penetration testing services tailored to the specific risks and compliance requirements of financial services & insurance organizations.
Comprehensive evaluation of your network infrastructure, firewalls, access controls, and intrusion detection systems to identify vulnerabilities before attackers do.
Network security auditFull-spectrum security assessment covering your technology, people, and processes — using our proprietary 50-point methodology to uncover hidden risks.
Cybersecurity auditIn-depth testing of your web applications for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, authentication flaws, injection attacks, and data exposure risks.
Web app security auditAssessment of your compliance posture against frameworks including GLBA, SOX, PCI-DSS and other applicable requirements.
Compliance auditIdentifies and prioritizes the controls and safeguards needed to cost-effectively protect your information systems and sensitive data.
Risk assessmentSimulated real-world attacks against your network, applications, and infrastructure to test your defenses and identify exploitable vulnerabilities.
Penetration testingWe understand the specific compliance requirements, threat profiles, and operational constraints that financial services & insurance organizations face. Our independent, certified auditors deliver actionable findings — not generic checklists.
No vendor ties. Recommendations aligned solely with your risk tolerance and business goals.
Led by experts with a Ph.D. in Computer Science, CISA certification, and industry leadership experience.
Thorough 360-degree review covering your technology, people, and processes.
Every engagement includes follow-up support to ensure vulnerabilities are properly mitigated.
Financial services and insurance institutions face a relentless and evolving threat landscape. From sophisticated phishing campaigns and credential-stuffing attacks to state-sponsored intrusions targeting payment infrastructure, the sector must maintain the highest level of cybersecurity vigilance. Regulatory frameworks including GLBA, SOX, PCI-DSS, NYDFS 23 NYCRR 500, and NAIC Insurance Data Security Model Law demand comprehensive security programs with regular independent assessments.
Altius IT has provided independent security audits to financial services and insurance organizations for over three decades. Our CISA-certified auditors understand the specific compliance requirements, risk tolerances, and technology environments of banks, credit unions, insurance carriers, broker-dealers, and fintech firms. We deliver actionable findings that satisfy both regulators and boards of directors.
Altius IT provides certified IT security audit services across multiple industry sectors.
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