About Company

Strategic Cybersecurity & AI Advisory for Growing Organizations

Cyberpacket helps organizations navigate complex security challenges and emerging AI risks. We provide senior-level expertise without the overhead of a full-time hire—partnering with you to build resilient security programs, govern AI responsibly, and respond confidently when incidents occur.

Principal-Led Engagements
Industry-Focused Expertise
Practical, Not Theoretical
Strategic Security Leadership
AI Risk & Governance
Long-Term Partnership
Why Choose Us

Experience That Translates to Results

We've spent years leading security programs, managing risk, and helping organizations navigate evolving threats. That hands-on experience shapes our approach—practical, strategic, and built for your reality.

Industry Focus

Deep expertise in education, healthcare, financial services, and technology—industries where security and compliance demands are high and the stakes are real.

Principal-Led Engagement

You work directly with senior advisors, not junior consultants. Every engagement gets experienced guidance and direct communication from start to finish.

Trusted Partnership

We tell you what you need to hear, deliver what we promise, and build solutions that actually work. No shelfware reports, no empty recommendations.

Our Values

Integrity Over Convenience. Partnership Over Transactions.

We tell you what you need to hear, deliver what we promise, and build solutions that actually work in your environment. Practical over theoretical. Every engagement is built on trust and transparency.

Honesty Over Convenience

Results Over Reports

Partnership Over Transactions

Clarity Over Complexity

Our Mission

Build resilient security programs

We help organizations build resilient security programs and navigate AI adoption with confidence. Our focus is on practical, actionable guidance that fits your business—not checkbox compliance or shelfware reports.

Our Vision

Security enables growth

To be the trusted advisory partner for organizations seeking clarity in an increasingly complex threat and technology landscape—where security enables growth rather than slowing it down.

Industries We Serve

Focused Expertise for High-Stakes Industries

We specialize in industries where security and compliance demands are high, resources are often limited, and the stakes are real.

Education

K-12 & Higher Ed

Healthcare

HIPAA Compliance

Financial

Banks & Fintech

Government

Federal, State & Local

Retail

PCI Compliance

Technology

SaaS & Startups

Our sweet spot: 100–1,000 employees · Also serving organizations from 50 to 5,000+

Leadership

Meet the Founder

Al Lyle is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with 15+ years of experience in security strategy, incident response, and threat detection across both government and private sector environments. He has led RMF compliance initiatives and architected secure cloud ecosystems for organizations navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Beyond hands-on security work, Al is an experienced educator and published author. His books—Cybersecurity Simplified and The Cybersecurity Blueprint—reflect his passion for making security accessible, breaking down complex concepts into practical guidance that organizations and individuals can act on immediately. He founded Cyberpacket in 2015 to bring senior-level security expertise to growing organizations seeking strategic leadership and trusted partnership.

Al holds a Master of Science in Information Technology with a concentration in Information Assurance.

Certifications & Credentials

CISSP AIGP CEH
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