Yearling Solutions

Case Studies

Proven examples of how our integrated Solutions, Products, and Talent deliver measurable results across cybersecurity, compliance, and technology transformation.

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Financial ServicesYearlingIQ

Regional bank reduces compliance documentation time by 50%

Regional community bank

50%
Reduction in Evidence Collection Time
Client-reported
85%
Improvement in Exam Readiness
Client-reported
60%
Reduction in Manual Documentation
Client-reported
Challenge

Manual compliance processes consuming 3-4 months of staff time for annual regulatory examinations

Solution

YearlingIQ automated compliance evidence collection and audit readiness tracking

YearlingIQBanking ComplianceRegulatory ExamsFinancial Services
TechnologyYearling AI

Enterprise technology company builds comprehensive LLM evaluation framework

Leading enterprise technology company

3+
LLMs Evaluated
Engagement scope
3
Business Units Tested
Engagement scope
6
Evaluation Dimensions
Engagement scope
Challenge

Needed objective framework to evaluate LLMs for data integration while maintaining governance controls

Solution

Custom benchmarking framework testing both open-source and commercial LLMs

AI/MLLLMBenchmarkingEnterprise
EngineeringYearling AI

Civil engineering firm handles 2.5x more RFP projects annually with AI-driven automation

Water & Irrigation Engineering firm

2.5x
Faster Response Time
Client-reported
2.5-3x
More Projects Annually
Client-projected
150+
Source Documents Per RFP
Measured per response
Challenge

Manual RFP processes consuming 8-10 weeks with resource bottlenecks and inconsistent risk analysis

Solution

AI-driven multi-agent system automating personnel matching, risk analysis, and document synthesis

AI AgentsAutomationRAGGPT-4
Retail

Heavy equipment dealer advances operational resilience through comprehensive cyber assessment

Major heavy equipment dealer

3
Assessment Domains
Engagement scope
4
Engagement Phases
Engagement scope
YearlingIQ
Insights Platform
Platform used
Challenge

Growing exposure from phishing and credential-based attacks targeting distributed workforces and connected equipment systems

Solution

Multi-phase Cyber Resilience Services engagement combining assessment, testing, and strategic improvement planning

Cyber ResilienceDetection & ResponseIdentity ProtectionYearlingIQ
Education

Ohio's largest public school system builds formal cybersecurity program to meet HB 96 mandate

Ohio's largest public school system

60 Days
To Compliance Readiness
Phase 1 timeline
NIST CSF
Framework Aligned
Framework applied
127
Schools in District
Client-reported
Challenge

Mandatory HB 96 compliance requiring a formal cybersecurity program with strict incident reporting deadlines across 127 schools serving 46,000+ students

Solution

Executive Security Advisory model using NIST CSF 2.0 to establish governance, incident response, and compliance readiness in 60 days

Cyber ResilienceHB 96 ComplianceNIST CSF 2.0Incident Response
Industrial Manufacturing

Global industrial manufacturer strengthens IAM operations with specialized engineering talent

Global heavy equipment manufacturer

2
Engineers Placed
Engagement scope
Ping + Entra
Platform Expertise
Qualitative outcome
Day 1
Operational Impact
Qualitative outcome
Challenge

Enterprise IAM team needed specialized Ping platform engineers to maintain operations and support a strategic migration toward Microsoft Entra

Solution

Yearling placed two senior IAM engineers with deep Ping and Microsoft identity expertise, embedded within the client's team for immediate operational impact

IAM EngineeringPing FederateMicrosoft EntraStaff Augmentation
Automotive Services

Global organization maintains cybersecurity leadership continuity with interim Group CISO

Global automotive services organization

Global
CISO Leadership
Qualitative outcome
5 Regions
Covered
Engagement scope
6 Frameworks
Regulatory Coverage
Engagement scope
Challenge

CISO departure created a critical leadership gap across a global, multi-national cybersecurity function with active regulatory obligations

Solution

Yearling is providing an interim Group CISO who maintains operational continuity, Board confidence, and regulatory compliance across five regions

Interim CISOFractional LeadershipGRCGlobal Operations
Cybersecurity Services

Cybersecurity firm maintains multi-framework audit readiness through critical compliance window

Cybersecurity services firm

2 Frameworks
SOC 2, ISO 27001
Engagement scope
12-Month
Observation Window
Client-confirmed
7 Workstreams
Parallel Execution
Engagement scope
Challenge

Post-certification organization needed to sustain SOC 2 and ISO 27001 readiness through an expanded 12-month observation window with an external audit approaching

Solution

Yearling is delivering interim compliance and audit readiness services across seven workstreams including vendor risk management, evidence validation, BCP exercises, and Drata/Safebase operationalization

Compliance AdvisorySOC 2ISO 27001Audit ReadinessDrata

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