SQ Risk Management Solutions LLC

SQ Risk Management Solutions LLC SQ Risk is a boutique consulting firm founded in 2008 to help small and mid‑sized businesses build practical, right‑sized risk management programs.

SMBs are often underserved when it comes to third‑party risk, business continuity, and cybersecurity. The core focus of SQ Risk Management Solutions "SQ Risk" (formerly Augustine Consulting LLC) is to provide risk management and information security services customized to the individual needs of the small and medium sized business. This enhanced alignment in strategic direction enables SQ Risk to

better position itself within the industry to offer unique, competitive, and customized risk management as a service-based solutions (RMaaS).

Here is the 2nd Article in the SMB BC Series.Business Continuity for Small Business: Part 2 – How to Build a Business Co...
09/03/2026

Here is the 2nd Article in the SMB BC Series.

Business Continuity for Small Business: Part 2 – How to Build a Business Continuity Policy Your Small Business Can Actually Use

Contact SQ Risk for a for a free BCP Policy Template and schedule a 20 minute policy review.

Walk through the required components of a continuity policy: governance, roles, impact levels, activation authority, and scope. Show SMB friendly examples: owner led governance, lightweight approval workflows, simple role matrices.

Small Business BC Series: Part 1 is here.Let's explore why Business Continuity Matters for Small Businesses. Business C...
08/27/2026

Small Business BC Series: Part 1 is here.

Let's explore why Business Continuity Matters for Small Businesses.

Business Continuity for Small Business: Part 1 – Why Business Continuity Matters for Small Business

Contact SQ Risk for a for a free 20 minute BC Program review.

Introduce the stakes: operational resilience, regulatory pressure, cyber driven disruptions, and the reality that most SMBs lack a tested continuity plan. Explain how NIST and DORA define continuity as a core business function, not an IT project. Highlight relatable SMB scenarios: ransomware, suppli...

SQ Risk is at it again. It's time for BC!Over the next few months, we will explore protecting your business with practic...
08/20/2026

SQ Risk is at it again. It's time for BC!

Over the next few months, we will explore protecting your business with practical business continuity.

Discover SQ Risk’s Business Continuity Series for SMBs—practical guidance on resilience, cyber hygiene, vendor risk, and continuity planning. Boutique risk management consulting available.

A simple spreadsheet can transform how you manage vendor risk. Article 10 walks SMBs through building a practical vendor...
07/15/2026

A simple spreadsheet can transform how you manage vendor risk. Article 10 walks SMBs through building a practical vendor inventory and TPRM dashboard that brings clarity, structure, and visibility to your entire program.

A simple, spreadsheet-friendly approach to tracking vendor risk, access, documentation, and monitoring for a complete TPRM program.

One of the biggest SMB risks is lingering vendor access. Article 9 explains how to safely offboard vendors, remove acces...
07/08/2026

One of the biggest SMB risks is lingering vendor access. Article 9 explains how to safely offboard vendors, remove access, confirm data deletion, and eliminate residual exposure when a relationship ends.

Learn how to safely end vendor relationships by removing access, confirming data deletion, and preventing residual security exposure.

Vendor risk doesn’t stop after onboarding. Article 8 shows SMBs how to monitor vendors over time (for breaches, access c...
07/01/2026

Vendor risk doesn’t stop after onboarding. Article 8 shows SMBs how to monitor vendors over time (for breaches, access changes, and documentation updates) without buying expensive tools or platforms.

Discover simple, low cost ways to monitor vendor security over time. Stay informed about breaches, access changes, and documentation updates.

Security expectations shouldn’t be implied — they should be written. Article 7 highlights the essential contract and SLA...
06/24/2026

Security expectations shouldn’t be implied — they should be written. Article 7 highlights the essential contract and SLA terms SMBs should require from vendors to protect data, clarify responsibilities, and reduce risk.

Learn the key contract terms SMBs should require from vendors, including breach notification timelines, data handling, and access controls.

SOC 2 reports, ISO certificates, and pen test summaries don’t have to be confusing. Article 6 breaks down how SMBs can r...
06/17/2026

SOC 2 reports, ISO certificates, and pen test summaries don’t have to be confusing. Article 6 breaks down how SMBs can review vendor security documentation in plain language — and quickly spot what matters most.

A plain language guide to understanding vendor security documentation. Learn what to look for and how to spot red flags in SOC 2, ISO, and Pen Test reports.

Not sure what to ask a vendor about security? You’re not alone. Article 5 breaks it down into simple, meaningful questio...
06/10/2026

Not sure what to ask a vendor about security? You’re not alone. Article 5 breaks it down into simple, meaningful questions any SMB can use to spot red flags early.

Use this simple, non-technical questionnaire to evaluate vendor security practices and identify red flags before granting access.

Some vendors touch sensitive data. Others don’t. Some are critical to operations. Others are replaceable. Article 4 show...
06/03/2026

Some vendors touch sensitive data. Others don’t. Some are critical to operations. Others are replaceable. Article 4 shows how a simple tiering model can bring clarity to your vendor landscape.

Learn how to group vendors into high, medium, and low risk so you can focus your security efforts where they matter most

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Saint Augustine, FL
32092

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Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm

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(904) 584-2061

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