Your Trusted Partner for End-to-End Security, Ensuring Resilience and Compliance in Today's Evolving Threat Landscape
HCG is a specialist Security Risk Consultancy, dedicated to helping organisations navigate an increasingly complex and challenging world.
Founded to be a trusted strategic partner, HCG delivers end-to-end security solutions that ensure resilience, compliance, and operational continuity in today’s rapidly evolving and complex threat landscape. Our expertise spans a range of critical areas, including: Secure by Design, Supply Chain Assurance, Project Security and Operational Business Resilience
We support organisations across the commercial, public, and regulated sectors. Whether it’s meeting regulatory mandates, closing capability gaps, or driving sustainable digital transformation, HCG provides clear, actionable, and grounded support tailored to your mission and the 21st Century.
Empowering Your Security Across Key Domains
Secure by Design Implementation
HCG help support and guide Government and Commercial organisation in the practical, risk-driven delivery of Secure by Design, as mandated by the Cabinet Office. We help provide efficient and effective tooling, artefacts, and training to scale, tailored to the organisation.
Operational Business Resilience
HCG will map critical services, model outage impact, and help organisation test for failure using techniques harnessed from government and industry best practice. From ransomware to key supply chain partner challenges, HCG ensure organisations can continue to deliver on their core missions, even when the risks become events.
Supply Chain Security & Assurance
An organisation’s risk is only as strong as its weakest supplier. We help secure the extended enterprise by assessing and assuring third-party contractors and suppliers. Our services provide confidence to organisations and their customers and deliver the clarity regulators demand.
Governance, Risk & Compliance and Risk Strategy
At HCG, we help organisations make risk real, measurable, and board-ready. Our approach harnesses industry frameworks such as NIST and ISO whilst aligning to government approaches such as Secure by Design, Cyber Assessment Framework and GovAssure. Horizon scanning, HCG analyse the future opportunities and challenges, including NIS 2 regulations for the UK and the integration of AI and Quantum Computing.
Programme and Project Security
HCG delivers expert management and strategic guidance to support organisations in developing and implementing comprehensive security programmes for projects and programmes. Our service ensures effective risk mitigation across the breadth of protective security, including people, physical assets, and information security.
By adopting a holistic approach, we help organisations proactively identify vulnerabilities, safeguard resources, and maintain resilience throughout the project lifecycle through the alignment of the People, Processes and Technology within an organisation.
HCG – Our Approach and Core Values
Proven Security Expertise
Our team comprises of former government and global security leaders with a track record of safeguarding key national infrastructure, advising ministers, and securing sensitive assets. HCG has successfully embedded Secure by Design principles at scale within UK government departments—under scrutiny, strict deadlines, and high-stakes consequences. We’ve driven meaningful organisational transformation across cyber security programmes, delivering tangible results where they matter most.
Honesty and Integrity
At HCG, trust is earned by consistently delivering on our promises. For us, trust begins with honesty, even if it’s difficult. Honesty is at the heart of who we are and how we operate, ensuring that our clients receive the best advice in every situation.
We uphold the highest standards of quality and ethics without compromise. We choose to work only with organisations where we know we can make a meaningful, measurable impact. This approach safeguards our integrity and ensures lasting partnerships built on mutual success.
We Build Capability, Not Dependency
HCG equips an organisation with practical tools, scalable frameworks, and the confidence to make lasting security decisions—long after we’ve stepped away.
Focused, Risk-Led
We align with the frameworks that matter; CAF, GovAssure, Government Digital Services, and the National Cyber Security Centre. And when policies or risks shift, we flex. From public sector mandates to emerging threats, we keep the organisations security grounded, up-to-date, and focused on real outcomes.