00 GRC Advisory & Strategy
The judgment calls, made by someone who has run one.
Work with compliance and information-security experts who have run ISO 27001 and SOC 2 programs, not a chatbot that replaced your consultant.
Scoping · Control decisions · Policy review · Auditor narrative
ISMS scope statementDraft
The ISMS covers production, the corporate network and all employee laptopsmanaged employee devices.
Staging is out of scopein scope while it holds customer data.
Access to in-scope systems is reviewed on a fixed schedule by a named owner.
- ExpertSay what you can evidence. Unmanaged devices are an auditor question.
- ExpertScope follows the data, not the environment name.
ReviewedYour Forward Deployed Expert
01 What you get
Four kinds of call your team should not guess
Named experts for scoping, control decisions, policy review and auditor-facing narrative, sitting on top of the same workspace.
Your team asks
“Does this system belong in scope?”
Expert markup
Staging is out of scope.Staging is in scope while it holds customer data.
ExpertScope follows the data, not the environment name. Write the reason down so the boundary holds up in the audit.
You getA scope statement you can defend.
02 How it differs from the platform
The platform tracks work. Advisory is human judgment.
03 How you work together
Advice that lives where the work lives
- 01
Office hours and reviews
Bring a question or a draft and get a call, so decisions do not wait for a report.
- 02
Linked to your packets workspace
Advice sits next to the control, task or policy it is about.
- 03
Not a separate PDF engagement
Nothing is handed over at the end and filed. The judgment stays in the work.
Workspace
ExpertQuarterly is enough for your size. Name one owner and keep the sign-off with the review.
YouOwner set. Evidence attached.
Not this. Not a separate PDF engagement.
04 Human and AI
AI agents do the work. A person is accountable.
packets is a human-AI agency. AI agents do the work, and a Forward Deployed Expert is accountable.
Forward Deployed ExpertA packets expert who works inside your team and is accountable for your program.
Agent work
AccountableYour Forward Deployed Expert
05 Questions
Questions about expert advisory
01Is this a chatbot?
No. You work with named experts who have run ISO 27001 and SOC 2 programs. AI agents do the work inside the platform, and a Forward Deployed Expert is accountable.
02What is a Forward Deployed Expert?
A packets expert who works inside your team and is accountable for your program.
03How is advisory different from the platform?
The platform tracks work. Advisory is human judgment: what is in scope, what is good enough, and what the auditor will ask.
04Is this a separate PDF engagement?
No. It is linked to your packets workspace and runs through office hours and reviews, not a report handed over at the end.
05What can we bring to the experts?
ISMS and SOC 2 scoping, control and policy review, the auditor-facing narrative, and any decision your team should not guess.
06Does this guarantee a clean audit or certification?
No. Experts help you make better calls and explain them well. Audit outcomes depend on your controls and the auditor.
06 Keep exploring
Keep exploring
07 Get started
Make the call with someone who has made it before.
Tell us what you are stuck on. We will show you how an expert would work it through with your team.