Independent cyber security advisory for regulated organisations.
The gap between compliance and real data protection is wider than most boards can see.
DAISEQ Advisory helps senior leaders in regulated organisations understand what their data and AI security controls are actually doing. And where the real exposure lies.
Start with the Data Exposure ReviewThree engagements. Tight scope. Fixed-fee delivery.
Each engagement is delivered directly. No associate bench, no offshore model, no upsell ladder.
Data Exposure Review
The Assurance Paradox Review
A three-week diagnostic that surfaces the gap between declared security controls and actual data exposure across email, endpoint, M365, and AI surfaces.
Fixed-fee, three-week engagement
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Data Security Investment Review
Vendor-neutral decision support before you commit to a platform. Frequently surfaces that the real issue is configuration, not missing tooling.
Fixed-fee, two-week engagement
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Data and AI Security Advisor
An executive retainer for CISOs and Heads of Data Security who need a senior sparring partner outside their reporting line.
Monthly retainer · Three-month minimum
Learn moreEngagements range from two-week diagnostic reviews to ongoing retainer relationships. Full scope and pricing on each engagement page.
Recent thinking
The Assurance Paradox: why compliance doesn't equal data protection
Most organisations that invest in security controls, pass their audits, and report green to the board still carry a quiet unease. This paper examines why, and what to do about it.
Read the paperDAISEQ Advisory is an independent cyber security advisory practice, vendor-neutral by design. Founded by Brian Wawengkang following twenty years in senior cyber security leadership across BCG, Deloitte, PwC, Symantec, and Accenture. Author of The Assurance Paradox: why compliance doesn't equal data protection (May 2026).