140+
Enterprise Security Customers
supported through targeted solution design and execution
82
Customer Net Promoter Score
driven by a reputation for superior results and world class support
65+
Security Providers in Our Network
ensuring best-fit protection for every use case
Solution Overview
Resilient Security Strategies for a Rapidly Evolving Threat Landscape
UPSTACK helps you cut through the noise. Our expert advisors assess your risk posture, design strategic defenses, and source best-fit solutions across cloud, network, endpoint, identity, and compliance—leveraging insights from a trusted vendor ecosystem.
With vendor-neutral guidance, real-time pricing benchmarks, and deep cybersecurity expertise, we help you avoid overspending, reduce risk, and stay ahead of emerging threats.
Too often thanks for a job well done are forgotten. More often, we are quick to hear complaints for something that has gone wrong. This isn’t one of those times. I want to thank…all your teams for another successful year in supporting us at Sika. There is no doubt that we cannot do our jobs without your company and all the wonderful people behind the scenes.
Tom Pacheco
Network Engineer, Sika Corporation
What Leading Enterprises Look for in Cloud & Network Security
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Unified Protection Across Every Environment
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Continuous Threat Detection and Response
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Cloud-Native Security with Full Visibility
04
Scalable Architecture for a Distributed Workforce
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Stronger Access Controls, Reduced Risk
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Streamlined Security Stack and Smarter Procurement
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Built-In Compliance for Audit Readiness
CLOUD & NETWORK SECURITY Advisory Services
Experts in Delivering a Comprehensive Cloud & Network Security Analysis
Uncover gaps in your current security ecosystem
Proactively identify weak points before attackers do. We audit current infrastructure, misconfigurations, and vendor access points to uncover vulnerabilities, usage gaps, and cost inefficiencies—then advise on what to fix first.
Map protection to high-priority workloads
Protect the apps that power your business. We assess how each vendor handles application-layer controls, secure access, uptime SLAs, and incident response—so your mission-critical workloads stay secure and available.
Know the ROI before you invest
Align your security spend with measurable business outcomes. We evaluate the true cost of vendor options, service bundles, and risk exposure to ensure the solutions you choose deliver real value—not just more tools.
Turn compliance into a competitive advantage
We independently assess how each provider aligns with your compliance needs—from HIPAA and PCI to SOC 2 and ISO standards. As a vendor-neutral advisor, we identify risks like shared tenancy, access control gaps, and audit exposure—so you can meet requirements without relying on vendor claims.
Ensure tools are aligned and ready to launch
We validate technical fit, policy alignment, integration points, and deployment timelines to ensure firewalls, endpoint agents, and controls are staged and production-ready.
Cut through the noise in a crowded market
We compare vendors based on efficacy, integration, threat detection, false positives, and roadmap fit—so you select solutions that reduce real-world risk, not just check boxes.
Design for resilience, not just detection
We help you build layered defenses that limit blast radius, account for failover, and reduce contract exposure—ensuring your environment can recover and adapt quickly.
Build a cloud and network security roadmap that scales with you
We help future-proof your security strategy with modular, enterprise-grade solutions designed to evolve with your cloud footprint, workforce shifts, and emerging cyber threats.
CLOUD & NETWORK SECURITY Advisory Services
Experts in Delivering a Comprehensive Cloud & Network Security Analysis
Existing Network Security Assessment
Uncover gaps in your current security ecosystem
Proactively identify weak points before attackers do. We audit current infrastructure, misconfigurations, and vendor access points to uncover vulnerabilities, usage gaps, and cost inefficiencies—then advise on what to fix first.
Secure Application Requirements
Map protection to high-priority workloads
Protect the apps that power your business. We assess how each vendor handles application-layer controls, secure access, uptime SLAs, and incident response—so your mission-critical workloads stay secure and available.
Cost-Benefit Analyses
Know the ROI before you invest
Align your security spend with measurable business outcomes. We evaluate the true cost of vendor options, service bundles, and risk exposure to ensure the solutions you choose deliver real value—not just more tools.
Security & Compliance Assessment
Turn compliance into a competitive advantage
We independently assess how each provider aligns with your compliance needs—from HIPAA and PCI to SOC 2 and ISO standards. As a vendor-neutral advisor, we identify risks like shared tenancy, access control gaps, and audit exposure—so you can meet requirements without relying on vendor claims.
Deployment Readiness
Ensure tools are aligned and ready to launch
We validate technical fit, policy alignment, integration points, and deployment timelines to ensure firewalls, endpoint agents, and controls are staged and production-ready.
Vendor Solution Comparison
Cut through the noise in a crowded market
We compare vendors based on efficacy, integration, threat detection, false positives, and roadmap fit—so you select solutions that reduce real-world risk, not just check boxes.
Risk Mitigation
Design for resilience, not just detection
We help you build layered defenses that limit blast radius, account for failover, and reduce contract exposure—ensuring your environment can recover and adapt quickly.
Long-Term Strategy Alignment
Build a cloud and network security roadmap that scales with you
We help future-proof your security strategy with modular, enterprise-grade solutions designed to evolve with your cloud footprint, workforce shifts, and emerging cyber threats.
Solutions Expertise
Cloud & Network Security
Backup & Disaster Recovery (BDR)
Automated data backup and fast recovery solutions that maintain business continuity during cyber incidents
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
Continuous visibility into misconfigurations, vulnerabilities and compliance risks across multi-cloud environments
Email & DNS Security
Advanced filtering, authentication and domain-layer protection against phishing, spoofing and malware
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Real-time monitoring and behavior-based threat detection on desktops, laptops and mobile devices — essential for remote work security
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Centralized control over who accesses what — including MFA, single sign-on (SSO) and user lifecycle management tools
Managed Detection & Response (MDR)
24/7 threat monitoring and rapid incident response from a dedicated Security Operations Center (SOC) — with built-in analytics and expert support
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
Combines networking and security functions like SWG, CASB, ZTNA and SD-WAN into a unified cloud-delivered service — ideal for hybrid workforces
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
Identity-based access control for users, apps and devices — enforcing least-privilege access and continuous verification
Vendor Expertise
Deep Knowledge Across All Major Cloud & Network Security Vendors
Solutions Discovery
We streamline the process of discovering solutions by matching your unique needs with the most relevant and effective technology options available.
Vendor Scoring
We deliver clear, data-driven vendor scores informed by thousands of successful engagements to help you quickly identify the best technology partners.
Pricing & Contract Insights
AI agents trained on our data to deliver transparent pricing and contract insights, ensuring you secure the best terms and value for your technology investments.
24/7 Support, Anytime, Anywhere
Managing multiple strategic technology vendors is complex and time-consuming, often involving numerous account managers, frequent turnover, and multiple portals—all of which create inefficiencies and slow issue resolution. UPSTACK simplifies this by serving as your single point of contact for all vendors, providing one dedicated customer success team and a unified portal for all your information. We eliminate the administrative burden, optimize your vendor relationships, and free your teams to focus on high-priority business initiatives.
OUR TECHNOLOGY
Manage All Your Projects, Vendors, Contracts, and Technology Inventory in One Platform
Reclaim your time and focus on what matters most.
Solutions for Every Team

Finance

Procurement

IT & Security
TESTIMONIALS
What Our Clients Are Saying
“UPSTACK's expertise has been instrumental in ensuring that we keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently. Their insights and strategic approach have not only streamlined our processes but also empowered our team to focus on our core objectives.”
Leading Document Management Platform
Lead Business Operations Manager,
“Stacey and her team are outstanding to work with. They are able to work on complicated situations—from billing audits to telecom challenges like SD-WAN and Internet connectivity. They are a full-service operation.”
SVP, Information Technology, Kilroy Realty
Stan Low
“Kelly and team have organized and streamlined our service ordering process, saving the company money. She transitioned critical life safety services without downtime and upgraded internet to support heavy security monitoring. I can’t imagine doing this on my own.”
Real Estate Investment Trust
Director of Technology Integration,
"The experience and the ability to help with the procurement process have been invaluable. We have had considerable savings and faster deployment times with UPSTACK."
Director, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity, Whataburger
Charles Schuetz
“UPSTACK provides us the highest possible value, with a dedicated team committed to our success and who are truly vested in providing great solutions to meet our goals.”
Information Security & Technology Engineering, Nationally Recognized Grocer
Vice President
"UPSTACK [has] proven to be an indispensable asset for our [technology] needs over the years; without them providing their assistance, it would have been a much tougher road to navigate. We highly recommend them for their knowledge and expertise."
Enterprise Infrastructure, Leading Industrial-Goods Company
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is UPSTACK different from a traditional IT consulting firm?
How is UPSTACK different from traditional sales agents?
If your services are free to your clients, how do you get paid?
Do vendors charge me more if I work with UPSTACK?
No. Our participation doesn't increase your costs. UPSTACK acts as an outsourced extension of the vendor's sales and support organization, which reduces their cost of sale and overhead. In fact, most of our customers receive better pricing and terms than they would by going direct.
What happens if I don’t move forward with a new solution recommended by UPSTACK?
How do I know UPSTACK is truly vendor-agnostic?
Our entire model is built on transparency and trust. We have no quotas, exclusive vendor relationships, or biased incentives. With a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 82 and a 99% client retention rate, our reputation is built on delivering results that put your interests first. We’re also happy to connect you with current clients who can speak to their experience.
