Operational Security Consulting (OSC) is an Alabama-based organization dedicated to providing comprehensive cybersecurity, risk management, governance, compliance, and operational optimization solutions to a diverse clientele including government entities, defense sectors, and commercial businesses nationwide. With over two decades of experience, OSC excels in transforming cybersecurity frameworks, ensuring compliance with stringent regulations, and enhancing operational technologies.
Founded by Kevin Long, a veteran entrepreneur with a strong background in manufacturing sector leadership, OSC operates as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The company’s commitment extends beyond cybersecurity; it aims to empower its clients to achieve operational excellence and resilience, particularly in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). By offering tailored solutions, OSC helps businesses safeguard sensitive information while maintaining adherence to critical regulatory demands.
A distinguishing feature of OSC is its status as a Cyber AB Registered Practitioner Organization, specializing in navigating the complexities of NIST standards and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) process. This expertise is vital for organizations handling classified information, where compliance can significantly enhance operational value and effectiveness.
OSC provides an array of services including audit services, governance, risk and compliance consulting, fractional CIO/CISO services, and strategic IT planning, among others. Each service is crafted to identify organizational risks and gaps, recommend actionable improvements, and support informed decision-making at the executive level.
Furthermore, OSC remains committed to fostering innovation and growth within its clients' operations. By guiding organizations through the intricacies of cybersecurity and compliance in an evolving digital landscape, OSC not only enhances security postures but also ensures the future success of businesses that contribute to the national defense and economic stability. The company is dedicated to forming long-term partnerships with its clients, delivering proactive support, and consistently promoting a culture of operational excellence.
