About Birmingham Consulting Inc.

Working to make the digital world safer for businesses for 15+ years

Birmingham Consulting prepares businesses for when the storm comes℠

At Birmingham Consulting, proactive risk management is the driving force behind our mission to safeguard businesses and their ability to deliver to customers.

Founded in 2009, we started as a small team applying the engineering principles used by high-value manufacturing industries to deliver IT services. Today, our services are streamlined to be 100% dedicated to information security and cyber risk management.

After seeing first-hand the long-lasting damage that can come from a cyber incident, we want to empower executives to make informed decisions about their organization’s information security. And with our IT services background, our services go beyond traditional cyber security – translating into comprehensive defense measures that protect all aspects of your business.  

We understand that for you to grow, you need to be able to reliably deliver to customers. So, we ensure you’re able to operate accordingly to plan – without fear of cyber threats and fraud.

Birmingham Consulting team members on site with a client as information security specialists

Why choose Birmingham Consulting?

We Are Delivery-Protectors

We empower business growth by safeguarding your ability to deliver. We ensure you’re able to operate according to plan, without fear of cyber threats and fraud.

We Are Experienced

With our IT services background, our broad scope of knowledge translates into comprehensive security measures that protect your business.

We Are Proactive

We proactively protect you from tomorrow’s threats by leveraging ongoing threat intelligence. We believe an ounce of mitigation is worth a pound of response.  

Birmingham Consulting offers a unique blend of business acumen, executive leadership and technical know-how.

Cyber threats are growing in complexity, and regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent. A dedicated, experienced security leader is essential to safeguard your business assets, reduce risk, and ensure compliance.

With our information security services, you gain access to information security expertise, with a team of experts and diverse cross-industry experience. This provides access to a greater wealth of knowledge, scalable support as your organization grows, and more flexibility in the engagement.

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A headshot of Scott Birmingham, C.E.T., C.I.M., who is the Principal Consultant at Birmingham Consulting

Meet Scott Birmingham

Scott Birmingham is a graduate of the Controls Engineering Technology program at Fanshaw College. Scott holds a designation of Certified Engineering Technologist. He also holds a C.I.M. designation from the Canadian Institute of Management.  

After seeing the general apathy of IT service providers, Scott Birmingham founded Birmingham Consulting Inc. (BCI) in 2009 with the goal of applying the engineering principles used by high-value manufacturing industries to deliver IT services.

With a focus on uptime and risk mitigation, BCI became an early adopter for delivering cyber security as part of their managed IT services. As his cyber security expertise deepened over the years, he also broadened BCI services to include information security as a whole, including compliance. Now, our services are streamlined to be 100% dedicated to information security; with a focus on managing risks for businesses.

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Here’s what our clients have to say about our information security

Groves Law

We faced a cyber incident via a phishing email, and Birmingham Consulting secured the compromised account within 26 minutes! It’s invaluable that we were able to preserve business continuity thanks to Birmingham Consulting’s quick response and expertise. We couldn’t have asked for more reliable partners in the protection of our data.

Reasons we rely on Birmingham Consulting: “Owning” our infrastructure, giving us choices and providing best practice guidance. We feel as though we matter; and are not just another client. The personal connection, openness and transparency of their team is very refreshing. If you’re on the fence about Birmingham, my advice is to go with them – you won’t regret it!

Peace of mind! Cyber security is complicated and always changing. Birmingham has proven their ability to stay current in terms of monitoring threats and implementing new tools. Their service is great, response time is great, and they spend my money like it’s their own. I never feel like I’m being up-sold. It’s a very transparent relationship.

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