VETERAN-OWNED · HOUSTON · 26+ YEARS
CIS Controls Houston
CIS Controls v8 implementation and monitoring for Houston businesses.
CIS Critical Security Controls implementation for Houston businesses.
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⚡ Limited slots · Same-week response guaranteed
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) Critical Security Controls provide a prioritized framework of 18 control groups that significantly reduce cyber risk for Houston businesses. CIS Controls are organized into Implementation Groups (IG1, IG2, IG3) allowing businesses to implement controls proportional to their risk and resources.
SpaceTown IT has provided IT compliance services to Houston businesses for 26+ years. Our veteran-owned team understands the intersection of technology, compliance, and business operations — delivering practical compliance programs that protect your business without disrupting your operations. We work alongside your legal and compliance counsel to implement the technical controls and documentation that auditors, regulators, and insurers require. Call (832) 304-9748 or book your free compliance assessment today.
🔒 Technology Overview
CIS Controls v8 implementation delivered by SpaceTown IT for Houston businesses includes: CIS IG1 basic controls covering inventory of assets (CIS 1-2), data protection (CIS 3), secure configuration (CIS 4), account management (CIS 5-6), and vulnerability management (CIS 7); CIS IG2 foundational controls adding email and browser protection (CIS 9), malware defense (CIS 10), data recovery (CIS 11), network monitoring (CIS 13), security awareness (CIS 14), and incident response (CIS 17); gap assessment scoring against all applicable controls, prioritized remediation roadmap, ongoing compliance monitoring with monthly CIS scorecard, and documentation suitable for cyber insurance underwriters. CIS Controls are the most practical cybersecurity framework for Houston SMBs — actionable, prioritized, and measurable.
Without vs. With SpaceTown IT
❌ Without SpaceTown IT
- ⚠ No cybersecurity framework in place — controls implemented ad hoc without prioritization
- ⚠ CIS Controls gap unknown — no measurement of current security posture
- ⚠ Cyber insurance renewal requiring CIS Controls documentation not available
- ⚠ Security gaps creating compliance exposure
- ⚠ Vendor relationship management consuming your time
✓ With SpaceTown IT
- ✓ CIS Controls gap assessment completed with IG1/IG2/IG3 scoring
- ✓ Prioritized remediation roadmap implementing highest-impact controls first
- ✓ Monthly CIS Controls scorecard tracking improvement over time
- ✓ Compliance-ready configuration and documentation
- ✓ Full vendor management included in engagement
What Houston Business Owners Say
“SpaceTown IT deployed our new security platform in under a week with zero disruption. They knew the technology cold and had us protected immediately.”
— A. Martinez, IT Director · Gulf Coast Energy Group
“Our compliance audit went from stressful to straightforward after SpaceTown IT implemented our compliance framework. Every control documented and tested.”
— S. Johnson, Compliance Officer · Texas Healthcare Associates
“We were using outdated technology and knew it. SpaceTown IT modernized our entire stack, trained our team, and handled every vendor relationship. Exceptional.”
— B. Nguyen, CEO · Houston Professional Services Group
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⚡ Limited slots · Same-week scheduling · Veteran-owned · Houston since 1998
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