NSA · FBI · DHS Trained Professionals

Tactical Cybersecurity
for High-Stakes
Environments

Elite penetration testing, red team operations, and compliance assessments purpose-built for K-12 school districts, law enforcement agencies, and state government organizations.

100%
Authorized Engagements
3
Federal Training Agencies
FERPA
CJIS · NIST Compliant
Credentials
NSA Certified
FBI Trained
DHS Certified
M.S. Cybersecurity
FERPA Specialist
CJIS Compliance
NIST CSF Expert
Core Capabilities

Offensive Security
Services

Every engagement is scoped, authorized, and executed with precision. We deliver actionable intelligence — not just compliance checkboxes.

🎯

Penetration Testing

External and internal network penetration testing that exposes real attack paths before adversaries do. Full scope from reconnaissance to reporting.

External Internal Wireless
🔴

Red Team Operations

Adversary simulation engagements that test your people, processes, and technology against realistic threat actor behavior and TTPs.

APT Simulation Social Engineering
🌐

Web Application Assessment

Manual and automated web application security testing aligned with OWASP Top 10. Covering authentication, authorization, injection, and logic flaws.

OWASP API Testing
📋

Compliance Assessments

Framework-specific assessments for FERPA, CIPA, CJIS, and NIST CSF. Gap analysis, risk scoring, and prioritized remediation roadmaps included.

FERPA CJIS NIST
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Vulnerability Management

Quarterly scanning programs with continuous monitoring, asset inventory, and tracked remediation across your entire attack surface.

Continuous Quarterly
🎓

Security Awareness Training

Tailored training programs for staff, faculty, and officers. Phishing simulations, tabletop exercises, and measurable behavior change metrics.

Tabletop Phishing Sim
Who We Serve

Purpose-Built for
Your Sector

Generic security consulting misses the mark. We specialize exclusively in high-compliance public sector environments where the stakes are real.

01

K-12 School Districts

Protecting student data, staff records, and learning infrastructure. FERPA and CIPA compliance with education-sector expertise.

  • Student PII protection & FERPA compliance
  • Network segmentation for student/staff/IoT
  • CIPA-compliant web filtering assessment
  • Ransomware resilience testing
  • Staff security awareness programs
02

Law Enforcement Agencies

Safeguarding criminal justice information systems and sensitive investigative data. Full CJIS Security Policy compliance expertise.

  • CJIS Security Policy compliance assessment
  • Mobile Device Management (MDM) review
  • Physical & cyber convergence testing
  • Incident response planning for LE
  • Evidence management system security
03

State Government Organizations

Enterprise-scale security programs for state agencies, authorities, and departments. NIST CSF, state security standards, and public trust preservation.

  • NIST CSF maturity assessment
  • Third-party vendor risk analysis
  • Critical infrastructure protection
  • Supply chain security review
  • Government procurement-compliant SOWs

Federal-Grade Training.
Local-Level Service.

Founded by a credentialed cybersecurity professional with advanced training from the nation's top federal agencies, The Manning Group delivers the same offensive security rigor applied by government operators — tailored for the budget and compliance realities of public sector clients.

With a Master's degree in Cybersecurity and direct experience serving K-12 educational environments, we understand your threat landscape from the inside out.

NSA
National Security Agency Training Advanced offensive security & signals intelligence curriculum
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation Cyber division training & law enforcement integration
DHS
Dept. of Homeland Security Certification Critical infrastructure protection & CISA frameworks
M.S.
Master's Degree in Cybersecurity Advanced research focus on FERPA & CJIS compliance
100%
Authorized Engagements Only
K-12
Sector Specialist
CJIS
Compliant Reports
NDA
Every Engagement
ROE
Defined Before Day 1
Engagement Methodology

How We Operate

01

Scoping Call

Free consultation to understand your environment, compliance obligations, and risk priorities. No pressure, no upsell.

02

Authorization & ROE

NDA, authorization letter, and Rules of Engagement signed before any technical work begins. Your protection is our first priority.

03

Engagement Execution

Systematic testing per agreed scope using industry-standard methodologies (PTES, OWASP, NIST). Real threats, real findings.

04

Reporting & Debrief

Executive summary + full technical report with CVSS scoring, MITRE ATT&CK mappings, and prioritized remediation roadmap.

05

Remediation Support

Post-report guidance and retesting to confirm critical vulnerabilities have been addressed. Ongoing advisory available.

Start With a
Free Consultation

Every engagement starts with a conversation. Tell us about your environment and we'll outline a security assessment approach that fits your budget and compliance requirements.

Website johnsithome.com
Response Time Within 1 Business Day
Engagements All 50 States · Remote & On-Site
Service Agreement NDA + ROE on Every Engagement