CAAS
CAAS CISO as a Service Fractional CISO Part-Time CISO Interim CISO Cybersecurity Leadership GRC Compliance AI Security Governance CMMC NIST HIPAA ISO 27001 PCI DSS HiTrust FedRAMP ITAR FAR Board Advisory Virginia Veteran-Owned
VIRGINIA · VETERAN-OWNED · EST. 2025

Security Leadership,
Right-Sized.

Most companies don't need a full-time CISO. They need the right one, part of the time. CAAS delivers executive security leadership sized and priced for the mid-market.

THE PROBLEM WE SOLVE

Mid-market companies carry enterprise risk on a startup budget.

Board scrutiny, regulatory pressure, and AI adoption are rising. Full-time CISO salaries are out of reach. Until now.

THE GROWING COMPANY

"We've outgrown our IT team's security knowledge, but we can't justify a full-time executive."

CAAS provides senior leadership at a fraction of the cost.

THE REGULATED FIRM

"An audit, a contract requirement, or a customer questionnaire just landed on my desk."

CAAS builds the program and gets you through it.

THE COMPANY IN TRANSITION

"Our CISO just left, and the board wants answers now."

CAAS steps in as interim CISO immediately.

WHAT WE DELIVER

Six disciplines. One accountable partner.

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Six disciplines. One accountable partner.

FRACTIONAL CISO

Ongoing executive security leadership without the full-time cost. Strategic oversight, board reporting, and program ownership.

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INTERIM & TEMPORARY CISO

Immediate leadership when your CISO departs or a gap emerges. Day-one ready, no ramp time.

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GOVERNANCE, RISK & COMPLIANCE

Framework alignment, audit readiness, and policy development.

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AI SECURITY & GOVERNANCE

Risk assessment, policy frameworks, and governance structures for AI adoption and deployment.

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IT & SECURITY STRATEGY

Roadmaps, architecture review, and technology alignment tied to business objectives.

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BOARD & EXECUTIVE ADVISORY

Board presentations, executive briefings, and risk quantification.

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THE CAAS METHOD

Assess. Build.
Sustain.

Every engagement begins with an honest assessment of where you stand. We build what you need — no more, no less — and stay to make it last.

ASSESS

Baseline posture, risks, and compliance gaps

BUILD

Prioritized roadmap, policies, controls, governance

OPERATE

Ongoing leadership, reporting, metrics

SUSTAIN

Continuous improvement and board-level confidence

ONE PARTNER. EVERY CONVERSATION.

One voice. Every room.

TO YOUR BOARD

We translate cyber risk into business impact and dollars.

TO YOUR REGULATORS

We know the frameworks and how to pass the audit.

TO YOUR EXECUTIVES

We align security with budget and growth.

TO YOUR ENGINEERS

We speak technical and back it up with real architecture experience.

INDUSTRIES WE SERVE

Every sector. One standard.

Cyber risk doesn't respect industry boundaries. CAAS brings executive-level security leadership to organizations across every regulated, high-stakes, and high-growth sector.

Healthcare
Government
DoD
Special Agency
Critical Infrastructure
Manufacturing
Banking
Finance
Retail
Non-Profit
Telecommunications
Housing & Real Estate
BigTech
Defense Contractors
Small Business
Global Companies
LEADERSHIP

Corey Lancaster, Founder.

26 years leading cybersecurity across Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, BAE Systems, GDIT, Oracle, Freddie Mac, and CenturyLink. Led a large IT Security and Operations team supporting HHS. Air Force combat veteran. Five-time published author. CISM, CDPSE, Associate C-CISO. MS in Information Systems Security Management.

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AI CERTIFIED CONSULTANT
ITSMF EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CERTIFICATE
AIR FORCE VETERAN
MS INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY MANAGEMENT
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AI Security Under Fire

Cutting Through the Hype

A practical guide for security leaders navigating the risks of AI adoption. No hype — just frameworks, threat models, and governance structures that work.

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Security Leadership, Right-Sized.

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