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DefendForward's Mission

"Advance the discipline of Cyber Systems Engineering & Management by developing practical methodologies, trusted knowledge, innovative technologies, and professional standards that enable organizations to build sustainable cybersecurity capabilities."

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Industries We Serve

Defense Industrial Base (DIB)

Aerospace & Defense

Healthcare

Critical Infrastructure

Manufacturing

Technology

Energy & Utilities

Financial Services

State & Local Government

Mid-Market Enterprises

​​Engineering Secure. Resilient. Mission-Enabling Systems

DefendForward helps organizations build sustainable cybersecurity capabilities through executive leadership, engineering excellence, governance, resilience, and practical implementation.

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Cyber Systems Engineering and Management

Cybersecurity should be treated as an engineering discipline rather than a collection of disconnected technologies and compliance activities

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DefendForward Services

We help organizations build secure, resilient, and mission-enabling systems through a disciplined approach to Cyber Systems Engineering & Management

Executive Leadership

  • Cybersecurity Strategy
  • Fractional CISO
  • Executive Governance

Resilience

  • Cyber Resilience Engineering
  • Survivability
  • Mission Assurance

Systems Engineering

  • Systems Security Engineering
  • Secure Architecture
  • Security Requirements
  • Secure Design  Assessments

Compliance

  • ISO 27001/27002
  • NIST Series
  • HIPAA
  • CMMC
  • SOC
  • RMF
  • PCI-DSS

The  Journey

DefendForward — Secure by Design. Resilient by Mission.

Cortney Grover is at the forefront of cybersecurity and advanced systems security engineering

 

21+ years of experience in Department of War, US Navy, US Air Force and Defense Industry Cybersecurity and Systems Security Engineering

Service-Disabled US Navy Special Warfare Veteran serving the Mountain West Region

Our Commitment

At DefendForward, we believe cybersecurity should create confidence—not complexity. We combine strategic leadership, engineering discipline, and practical experience to help organizations protect what matters most while enabling innovation and sustainable growth.

Our mission is simple: help organizations build secure, resilient, and trusted environments where technology supports business success—not hinders it.

Cyber Consultant

Cortney Grover, MS, CISSP-ISSEP 

(951) 443-8016

2646 West 3600 South

West Haven, UT 84401

Unique Entity ID: NPPFGBCMAPN8

CAGE/NCAGE: 21WD4

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