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Cyber Program Benchmarking

Create Your Improvement Roadmap

Most cybersecurity leaders know where they want to go,  but aren't sure how far they are from getting there. TBDCyber's Cyber Program Benchmarking gives you an independent, data-driven view of your current maturity, validated against industry frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS, and a clear roadmap to close the gaps that matter most.

TBDCyber uses the NIST CSF to benchmark cyber programs, although we can also map to other frameworks, such as ISO 27001 or CIS.  ​

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As AI tools reshape how organizations operate, every benchmarking engagement now includes a review of AI governance readiness, not as an add-on, but as a standard dimension of program maturity. With regulators increasingly scrutinizing how organizations govern AI, our assessments help you get ahead of emerging compliance requirements before they become audit findings.

Our Approach

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Preparation and
Document Review

  • Conduct kickoff meeting and align on project scope
     

  • Review key documentation (e.g., security strategy, org charts, policies, previous assessments)
     

  • Identify stakeholders and schedule interviews and workshops

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Analysis and
Diagnostics

  • Build a maturity profile across people, process, and technology
     

  • Identify security capability gaps and develop a current-state analysis
     

  • Validate initial recommendations and draft findings 
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Stakeholder
Engagement

  • Conduct stakeholder interviews or workshops (security, IT, and business units)
     

  • Review documentation and security tools landscape
     

  • Capture the current state of security maturity and validate initial findings 

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Roadmap Development
and Delivery

  • Synthesize findings into prioritized recommendations
     

  • Develop an actionable roadmap aligned with business priorities, including financial and resource estimates
     

  • Conduct executive debriefs and deliver final reports 

Benefits

Know Where You Stand

Get an independent, objective maturity score across people, process, and technology, validated against NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or CIS, not just self-assessed.

Build Board and Regulator Confidence

An independent benchmark gives leadership, auditors, and customers documented evidence that your program meets recognized industry standards.

Optimize Investments

Stop spending on controls you don't need and start funding the gaps that actually increase risk. Our benchmarking shows you where every dollar goes the farthest.

A Roadmap You Can Execute

Leave with a prioritized improvement plan aligned to your budget, business priorities, and risk appetite, not a generic checklist.

Client Success Story

Contact Us

Do you need to benchmark your cybersecurity program? Contact us today for a consultation.

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