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Fractional CTO for a boutique wealth and real estate advisory firm

Cloud, cybersecurity, continuity and compliance for 15 advisors serving private family and private equity clients.

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Advisors supported

The challenge

What the client needed.

A boutique advisory firm with 15 advisors serving private family and private equity clients needed to protect highly sensitive financial data, meet privacy regulations and align technology with its growth plans, without a full-time technology executive.

At a glance

Client
Boutique wealth & real estate advisory firm

Industry
Financial: Accounting, Banking & Insurance, Real Estate & Development, Private Equity / M&A

Services
Cloud Solutions
Cybersecurity
Consulting & Compliance

Technology

  • Cloud infrastructure
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Encryption
  • Threat monitoring
  • Backup & DR

Our approach

How we delivered it.

Cloud infrastructure

Designed and maintained cloud systems that give advisors secure, efficient collaboration and client access.

Layered cybersecurity

Deployed encryption, multi-factor authentication and continuous threat monitoring.

Backup & continuity

Implemented backup and disaster recovery to minimize data loss and keep the firm running.

Compliance & privacy

Developed and enforced data handling practices aligned with regulatory requirements.

Strategic leadership

Advised the CEO on technology investments, security priorities and growth.

Financial advisor reviewing documents with clients

The results

What changed.

  • Data protection clients expect. A high level of security and compliance for private family and private equity clients.
  • Reliable, scalable cloud. Stable infrastructure for advisor collaboration and secure client interaction.
  • Stronger client trust. A reputation for security and reliability with high-profile clients.
  • Executive-level IT leadership. Strategic, responsive support that lets the firm focus on clients.

Project led by Daniel Miret.

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