⬡ AI Security & Vendor Security Readiness for Startups & SMEs

Security that enables
your business

From AI governance and vendor security readiness to vulnerability automation — we embed the right security foundations into your business so you can move fast, win clients, and scale with confidence.

50+
Clients Supported
10+
Years Experience
AI
Governance Ready
SME
Specialist Focus

Services built for
the modern business

Whether you're pre-seed or scaling, we deliver targeted security expertise that fits how you work — practical, proportionate, and built around your goals.

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Vendor Due Diligence Readiness

Enterprise clients and procurement teams increasingly demand rigorous security assurance before signing. We prepare your business to meet those expectations — documenting your security posture, completing questionnaires, and positioning you to pass third-party reviews with confidence.

Security Questionnaires Risk Assessment SOC 2 Prep Third-Party Reviews
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AI Governance & AI Security

Building with AI tools, LLMs, or automated workflows? We help you govern and secure them end-to-end. This means establishing data handling policies and risk registers, threat modelling your AI systems, identifying vulnerabilities in how AI interacts with your environment, and putting the controls in place to keep your business and your clients protected.

AI Risk Frameworks Threat Modelling LLM Security Data Governance Risk Registers Policy Design
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Vulnerability Management Automation

Manual vulnerability tracking is slow, inconsistent, and easy to deprioritise. We design and implement automated workflows that continuously scan your environment, score findings by risk, and feed your team a clear, prioritised action list — so critical issues get fixed before they become incidents.

Automated Scanning Patch Prioritisation CVSS Triage Workflow Design
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AI-Powered Security Questionnaire Support

When a client or prospect sends you a security questionnaire, the clock is ticking. Our AI-powered assistant draws on your actual security posture to generate accurate, consistent, and professional responses — fast. No more pulling your engineering team off product work to answer the same questions repeatedly.

AI-Assisted Responses Posture-Driven Answers Consistent Documentation Faster Turnaround
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Security Consulting & Strategy

Not every business needs a full-time CISO — but every business needs security leadership. We act as your fractional security advisor, helping you build a roadmap that reflects your risk appetite, satisfies board and investor scrutiny, and scales with your growth.

Fractional CISO Security Roadmap Board Reporting Investor Readiness
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Why Lydocore

Built by Practitioners. Designed for Growth.

Lydocore was founded on a simple belief — that growing businesses deserve the same quality of security thinking that large enterprises rely on. Built by a team with over a decade of hands-on experience across financial services, SaaS, retail, tech, and the public sector, we have done more than advise on security. We have built it. From designing vulnerability management programmes and security automation pipelines, to constructing security programmes from the ground up and overhauling processes that were not fit for purpose — we have walked every part of the security lifecycle. Having also sat on the other side of vendor assessments, scrutinising the security posture of organisations seeking partnerships, we understand precisely what enterprise buyers look for and where growing businesses fall short. That combination of builder, operator, and evaluator is what makes Lydocore different. More recently, as businesses rush to adopt AI, Lydocore has expanded into AI enablement — helping organisations deploy AI tools responsibly, securely, and with the governance structures to protect them.

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Security expertise shaped by real-world decisions

Most security consultancies speak in frameworks and checkboxes. We speak in outcomes. We understand what growing businesses actually face — the pressure to move fast, the resource constraints, the deals that depend on getting security right. Our approach is proportionate, pragmatic, and focused on what moves the needle for your business.

Outcome-Driven

Security that translates into won deals, passed audits, and protected growth.

Business-Aware

We understand trade-offs. We help you make the right calls at the right time.

AI-Specialist

Deep, hands-on experience securing AI-powered products, workflows, and environments.

Deal-Enabling

We help you pass security reviews and satisfy enterprise procurement — not slow you down.

Client Stories

Trusted by founders
and operators

Results from businesses that needed real security expertise, not a 200-page report gathering dust.

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"We were days away from losing a major enterprise client because we couldn't answer their security questionnaire. Lydocore got us audit-ready in two weeks. The deal closed."
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Sarah C.
CEO, B2B SaaS Startup
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"We were building an AI-powered HR tool and had no idea what governance we needed. The framework they put in place gave us and our clients real confidence."
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James M.
CTO, AI Startup
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"Our vulnerability management was a spreadsheet nightmare. Now it's fully automated and we know exactly what to prioritise. It saved us hours every single week."
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Anika P.
Head of Engineering, FinTech SME

Start the
conversation

Book a free 30-minute consultation to discuss your security challenges. We'll give you a clear picture of where you stand and what needs to change — with no obligation to proceed.

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Email
info@lydocore.com
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Location
London, UK
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Availability
Mon–Fri, 9am–6pm GMT

AI Enablement Services

Helping SMEs cut through the noise, pick the right AI tools, and embed them into how their business actually works.

Does this sound familiar?

You know AI is the direction but knowing it and doing it are two very different things.

🤔 Decision-makers want to adopt AI but the team needs guidance and support on where to begin
🛠️ I'm not sure which AI tools are actually right for my business
My team is still doing manually what AI could do in seconds
📋 I want a clear strategy not just a random list of tools to try
🎓 We need proper training tailored to our business, not generic content
From Curious to Capable

A clear path to AI that
works for your business

No fluff. No generic advice. A structured journey from where you are now to a team running faster and smarter.

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Free AI Audit Call

We listen to your workflows and identify broadly where AI can make the biggest difference no obligation.

Free · 30 mins
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AI Consulting

A deep-dive into your business. You leave with a specific written plan covering:

  • AI strategy tailored to your goals
  • Full workflow audit
  • Specific tools to adopt
  • Prioritised implementation roadmap
Scoped to your business
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AI Training

Hands-on workshops built for your specific situation not generic off-the-shelf content.

  • Claude training for mid to large teams
  • Claude training for solo founders & SMEs
  • Team-specific Claude training by function
Scoped to your team
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AI Assistant Setup

We build and configure your AI workflows done for you, handed over ready to use from day one.

  • Email & communication automation
  • Report & document generation
  • Custom workflow design
  • 30-day post-setup support
Scoped to your team

AI adoption services
built for real businesses

Practical, business-specific AI services not theory. Built around your workflows, your team, and your goals.

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Free AI Audit Call

We listen to how your business currently operates and identify broadly where AI can save your team the most time. No obligation, no hard sell just clarity on whether there's an opportunity.

  • Workflow discovery conversation
  • Broad AI opportunity identification
  • Honest assessment of where you stand
  • Clear recommendation for next steps
No Obligation 30 Minutes Zoom or Call
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AI Consulting

A thorough analysis of your business and a specific, actionable plan. Not a generic report a roadmap built around your workflows, your team, and your goals.

🗺️ AI Strategy

Where AI fits in your business and how to approach adoption without disrupting what's working

🔎 Workflow Audit

A deep look at how your team operates and where time is being lost to manual tasks

🛠️ Tool Recommendations

Specific AI tools mapped to your actual processes not a generic list

📋 Implementation Roadmap

A prioritised, step-by-step plan so you know exactly what to do and in what order

Written Report Tool Specific ROI Focused
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AI Training

Hands-on workshops using your actual business tasks. Your team leaves knowing exactly what to do on Monday morning not with a certificate and a confused look.

🏢 Claude Training for Mid to Large Teams

Full-day workshop for teams of 6 and above, with live hands-on practice using real business tasks

👤 Claude Training for Solo Founders & SMEs

Focused half-day session built entirely around your specific business, workflows and daily tasks

⚙️ Team-Specific Claude Training

Tailored training by department marketing, operations, sales, finance, HR and more

Live Workshop Hands-On Zoom or In-Person

AI Assistant & Workflow Setup

We build and configure your AI workflows for you. Done-for-you implementation so your team hits the ground running from day one no trial and error, no wasted time.

Priced based on scope and complexity. Book a free call to discuss.

  • Email & communication automation
  • Report and document generation
  • Meeting summary workflows
  • Custom AI workflow design
  • Team handover and full walkthrough
  • 30-day post-setup support
Done For You Email Automation 30-Day Support

Let's find your
AI opportunity

Book a free 30-minute AI audit call. We'll identify where AI can save your team the most time with no obligation to go further.

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Email
info@lydocore.com
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Location
London, UK · Serving SMEs Globally
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Availability
MontoFri, 9amto6pm GMT