Cybersecurity consulting
for mid-sized businesses.

Mid-sized businesses hire Nearest Solutions to get their security program audit-ready, compliance-current, and defensible to leadership (without building an in-house team to do it).

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How We Help

Nearest Solutions is optimized to help MSPs manage their compliance load and to provide practical cybersecurity education for busy professionals.

For MSPs Sanity-as-a-Service: MSP Rescue, engineering overflow, and compliance capacity. Cybersecurity Education & PDF Store Self-paced courses and practical PDF guides on SOC 2, compliance, and risk management.

Core Consulting Services

Focused consulting for mid-sized business compliance and security maturity.

Strengthen your security program

Policy & Procedure Development Development and auditing of cybersecurity policies and procedures against NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2. Vendor Security Reviews Quarterly assessments of your vendors' security posture to keep third-party risk in check on an ongoing basis. Operational Risk Assessments Annual review of cybersecurity exposure across people, processes, and technology, with a prioritized remediation roadmap. Onboarding & Offboarding Review of employee transition processes to ensure policy adoption from day one and full access revocation when someone leaves.

Meet a compliance requirement

Compliance Framework-specific readiness and audit support for SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, NCUA, and SEC 10-K cyber risk disclosure.

Assess a specific gap

Incident Response Tabletop Annual facilitated exercises that test your team's incident readiness, with an after-action report and prioritized recommendations. Email Security Audit SPF, DKIM, and DMARC review, phishing defense assessment, and Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace platform configuration. Cyber Liability Insurance Review Pre-renewal review for gaps, exclusions, and coverage alignment with your real risk posture.

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Eric Near, Founder of Nearest Solutions

Eric Near, Founder, Nearest Solutions

25+ years in IT and cybersecurity leadership. Former Lead Advisor for Cyber Liability at Galactic Advisors. Specializes in SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, NCUA, and cyber liability insurance.

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