OWASP ASI01Indirect Prompt Injection
Rogue data exfiltration via unmonitored PDF and email agent inputs — adversaries hijack agent context to leak credentials and proprietary data.
NorthForge Group · AI AdvisoryUncover Shadow AI & Secure Your
Uncover Shadow AI & Secure Your
A 30-day institutional diagnostic for CISOs and executive boards. Identify unmonitored agentic security risks, eliminate redundant tool spend, and enforce NIST/OWASP governance.
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Executive Briefing
The Invisible AI Threat
A 4-minute executive briefing by Sagar Kulkarni — what an AI audit reveals beneath the surface of your enterprise stack.
The Crisis
Enterprise Threat & Shadow AI Crisis
Four vectors where unmonitored AI quietly erodes security posture, operational integrity, and capital efficiency.
OWASP ASI01
ASI02Non-Human Identity Sprawl
Unscoped API tokens and autonomous agent credential sharing leave persistent, unmonitored backdoors across your SaaS and cloud estate.
ASI06Operational Sabotage
Supply chain, SCADA, and ERP logic manipulation in manufacturing — adversarial agents corrupt production logic and quality controls.
ROICapital Bleed
60%+ wasted spend on duplicate, unsanctioned SaaS AI subscriptions. Shadow tools compound monthly with zero governance oversight.
Free Teaser · No Commitment
Request a 24-Hour Passive Discovery Preview
Not ready for the full 30-day audit? Get a no-cost, read-only scan teaser of your external AI attack surface. We map publicly exposed LLM endpoints, leaked non-human credentials, and unsanctioned SaaS AI subscriptions — delivered as a one-page brief within 24 hours.
- Zero-downtime, read-only — nothing installed on your estate
- Maps external Shadow AI egress paths in under 24 hours
- One-page executive brief, board-shareable
Mutual NDA available · no production access required
The 30-Day Audit
Deliverable Matrix
Four board-ready work products, delivered in 30 days. Each maps directly to an executive decision and a quantified risk reduction.
Shadow AI Discovery & Network Endpoint Scan
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endpoints mapped
Live discovery of every sanctioned and shadow AI endpoint across SaaS, cloud, and on-prem estates. Interactive graph highlights unmonitored agents and credential sprawl in real time.
Agentic Sandbox Threat Penetration Report
OWASP Top 10 mapped. Sandboxed red-team of your agentic stack exposing injection, privilege, and exfiltration paths.
NIST AI RMF & EU AI Act Compliance Gap Analysis
Prioritized gaps mapped to controls, evidence requirements, and a remediation roadmap your board can sign off on.
Software Stack Rationalization & ROI Model
Consolidate duplicate AI spend into a governed stack with a quantified ROI realization model.
Real Client Results
Before & After: 10 Industries Transformed
How the 30-Day Executive AI Audit shifts mid-market enterprises across manufacturing, SaaS, life sciences, energy, telecom, and more — from unmonitored sprawl to a governed, board-ready AI estate.
Financial Services14d → 48h Onboarding
Regional Wealth Management Firm
Before: Advisors spent 35% of their day manually synthesizing research across 7 disconnected platforms; client onboarding took 14 business days.
After: Governed research-synthesis agents cut onboarding to 48 hours with zero SEC compliance findings.
Logistics & Operations82% Disruption Reduction
Mid-Market Supply Chain Leader
Before: Manual vendor exception handling and SAP/WMS inventory re-routing caused 6.5% stockout rates across distribution centers.
After: Automated exception triage reduced stockouts to 1.8% and cut disruption response time by 82%.
Healthcare & Regulatory65% Audit Speedup
Growth-Stage Biotech & Life Sciences
Before: Clinical document drafting relied on unmonitored AI tools with no immutable audit logs, risking FDA and HIPAA exposure.
After: ISO 42001-aligned clinical drafting with cryptographic audit trails sped regulatory audits by 65%.
Commercial & Revenue Ops5 Days → 4 Hours Close
Mid-Market SaaS Platform
Before: CRM pipelines were manually enriched from email and call telemetry; month-end close took 5 days with duplicate AI tool spend.
After: Auto-enriched pipelines and governed CPQ approvals compressed close to 4 hours and consolidated 3 redundant SaaS licenses.
Procurement & Legal80% Faster Contract Review
Industrial Equipment Manufacturer
Before: Contract risk scoring and vendor questionnaires were handled manually with unscoped AI agent tokens accessing ERP data.
After: Automated risk scoring and redline workflows cut contract review time by 80% with scoped, rotated non-human identities.
Energy & UtilitiesZero SCADA Anomalies
Regional Electric Utility
Before: Unmonitored AI agents optimizing grid load had write access to SCADA thresholds with no human-in-the-loop gate.
After: Zero-trust approval gates on all SCADA-bound agent actions eliminated logic manipulation risk with zero downtime.
Technology & Startups$340k SaaS Consolidation
Growth-Stage SaaS Startup
Before: Engineering, sales, and ops independently purchased 6 overlapping AI coding and writing tools with no procurement oversight.
After: Stack rationalization consolidated to 2 governed tools, preserving $340k in annual operating capital.
E-Commerce & Retail3x Inventory Turn
Mid-Market E-Commerce Retailer
Before: Demand-forecasting agents ran on unscoped API keys with no drift detection, causing stock imbalances across SKUs.
After: Governed forecasting with drift circuit breakers tripled inventory turn and eliminated phantom stockouts.
Telecommunications99.4% Reconciliation
Regional Telecom Operator
Before: Billing reconciliation across legacy BSS systems used autonomous agents holding persistent, unrotated API credentials.
After: Scoped, offboardable agent identities with immutable ledger writeback achieved 99.4% reconciliation accuracy.
Construction & Real Estate60% Faster BIM Cycles
Commercial Construction Firm
Before: BIM digital-twin agents processed vendor models with no prompt-injection scanning, risking corrupted project logic.
After: Sandbox red-teaming and OWASP ASI01 patching secured BIM workflows, cutting design cycles by 60%.
Passive discovery · zero downtime · read-only access
Resource Hub
Explore All 10+ ArticlesThought Leadership & Field Research
High-impact analysis from our AI advisory practice for security and revenue leadership.
Technical Deep-Dive
Inside the Enterprise AI Black Box
What an AI Audit Actually Does Under the Hood
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Risk & Valuation
The $4.6M Shadow AI Threat
How an AI Audit Preserves Enterprise Valuation
Read articleGrowth Strategy
Unlocking 10x Operational Velocity
How Governed AI Accelerates Enterprise Growth
Read articleInstitutional Engagement Package
Executive Board-Ready Offer Stack
A 30-day institutional diagnostic for CISOs, CIOs, and executive boards — delivered as six board-ready work products scoped to your endpoint & system architecture.
30-Day Executive AI Audit & Threat Scan
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What's Included In The Executive Audit Deliverable Package:
Shadow AI Discovery & Network Endpoint Scan
Passive network discovery flagging every unsanctioned AI SaaS, browser plugin, & multi-agent token.
Agentic Sandbox Threat Penetration Report
Red-team sandbox simulation testing indirect prompt injection (OWASP ASI01), privilege escalation & token sprawl.
NIST AI RMF & EU AI Act Compliance Gap Analysis
Audit-committee ready compliance matrix mapping Article 14 human oversight & cryptographic logging gaps.
Software Stack Rationalization & ROI Model
Eliminates duplicate SaaS AI tool spend, providing a quantified ROI realization model for CFO signoff.
Executive Board-Ready Presentation Deck
Polished board briefing with executive summary, vulnerability topology, and remediation budget.
CISO Audit Session & Remediation Roadmap Walkthrough
2-hour interactive working session with Sagar Kulkarni & NorthForge principals to execute remediation.
🔒 Standard NDA required prior to discovery scan · Zero downtime · 100% passive monitoring
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C-Suite FAQ
Questions from Security & Revenue Leaders
Yes. Every engagement begins with a mutual NDA. All findings, telemetry, and deliverables are handled under strict confidentiality and scoped data-handling agreements. We never retain client telemetry beyond the engagement window.
The discovery and endpoint scan is zero-downtime and passive by design. We read metadata, configuration, and network telemetry without modifying production systems. Active penetration testing occurs only inside an isolated sandbox against copies of your agentic stack — never against live systems.
Minimal. We require read-only API access to your SaaS and cloud estates, and a securely scoped agent for on-prem endpoint discovery. Most clients complete onboarding in under two days with a single technical point of contact on your side.
Yes. The package includes a board-ready presentation deck and a live walkthrough session with your CISO and executive team. We attend your board or audit committee meeting to present findings and the remediation roadmap.
Scope scales with enterprise size and endpoint count — from smaller mid-market estates to larger multi-site or regulated environments. A fixed engagement plan is provided after a 30-minute scoping call.
Most engagements kick off within one week of a signed engagement letter. Passive discovery runs immediately on scoping call completion; the full 30-day deliverable matrix lands within four weeks.