Welcome to MonteSeguro Cyber Consultancy
I’m James Heckford, an independent consultant who founded MonteSeguro to bring top-tier cybersecurity and technology leadership to organisations that aren’t ready for a full-time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or Chief Technology Officer (CTO). My goal is simple: help you navigate the complexities of today’s digital landscape with expert guidance, practical strategies, and hands-on execution, as your vCISO or vCTO.
Primary Services
Fractional vCISO (Virtual Chief Information Security Officer)
Security Strategy & Governance
I’ll work with you to establish a clear, long-term cybersecurity roadmap that fits your business goals and protects your most valuable assets.
Risk Assessment & Compliance
Together, we’ll identify potential vulnerabilities, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement robust security controls that keep your data safe and maintain customer trust.
Incident Response & Management
Should an incident occur, I’ll be there to respond swiftly, minimise the impact, and strengthen your defenses for the future.
Fractional vCTO (Virtual Chief Technology Officer)
Technology Roadmapping
Let’s build a strategic plan for your technology infrastructure. I’ll help you refine your current systems, select the right tools, and plan for sustainable growth.
Architecture & Infrastructure Support
Drawing on years of hands-on technical experience, I’ll design scalable, efficient solutions that align with your vision and growth trajectory.
Product Development & Innovation
From concept to launch, I’ll guide your product development process to ensure your ideas translate into innovative, high-quality offerings.
All Services.
With Over 25 Years Experience, Here are Other Ways I Can Help You
Technical
- Infrastructure Design & Implementation
- Advanced System Administration & Maintenance
- Scalable Cloud Architecture & AWS Integration
- Expert FreeBSD & Linux Systems Engineering
- On-Premise & Datacenter
Security
- Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Analysis
- Security Readiness Assessments
- Cyber Risk Assessments & Mitigation Strategies
- Security Operations Management
- Website Security Hardening & Monitoring
Development
- Full-Stack Development
- Database Architecture & Optimisation
- Web Application Profiling & Optimisation
- Secure Blockchain Implementation & Integration
- Malware Removal & Secure Code Cleanup