Asterion

Asterion is a specialist consultancy focused on providing secure solutions for UK government and critical national infrastructure clients. Founded in 2016 by Chris Williams, the company operates primarily within the public sector, delivering services that enable clients to securely manage their data and operations in the cloud.

The firm's core offerings encompass a range of security and technical architecture services. These include providing specialist advice for secure cloud programs, designing and building secure cloud platforms, and ensuring that systems meet the stringent security requirements of government bodies. Asterion's expertise covers major cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, focusing on aspects such as Security and Risk, Technical Architecture, and Systems Engineering. The business model is consultancy-based, generating revenue by deploying its experts to support client projects.

Founder Chris Williams has an extensive background as a senior technical architect and security consultant, with significant experience working on large-scale, secure government programs. This experience directly informs Asterion's specialized approach to handling classified data and building robust, compliant systems for its clients.

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