Our Services

Los Angeles Based, Studio Focused

Some assessment firms fly in teams from across the country who don’t always understand the unique challenges of L.A.’s creative studios.

At ByteGuard, we’re based right here in Los Angeles — and we get it. Fast turnaround, flexible support, and advice that fits how your studio actually works.

What We Do

🛡 TPN Assessments

Official TPN assessments, pre-assessments, and remediation support for studios, vendors, and independent creatives across all workflow stages.

  • ✔ Development & Pre-Production (scripts, casting data, concept art)
  • ✔ On-Set Production (dailies, set stills, dialogue files)
  • ✔ Post & Editorial (proxy files, audio mixes, subtitle metadata)
  • ✔ Localization & Marketing (dubbing ref files, artwork, trailer delivery)

🔒 Cybersecurity Consulting

Custom cybersecurity solutions tailored to creative workflows.

  • Secure asset transfers (WIP, sizzles, trailers)
  • Endpoint protection for editorial and WFH teams
  • Network and infrastructure consulting
  • Email phishing defense and metadata leak prevention

🎥 On-Set Security Oversight

Real-time compliance monitoring for high-risk filming days.

  • Badge & access control support
  • Phone-free set enforcement
  • Dailies handling & media chain-of-custody
  • Risk logging and incident response

🏢 Physical Security Planning & Vendor Coordination

Not just advice—we coordinate real-world solutions.

  • Badge systems and door access control
  • Camera placement and alerting design
  • Alarm systems and 24/7 monitoring partnerships
  • Facility risk walkthroughs with reports

📋 Policy, Training & Staff Onboarding

Practical, studio-ready documentation & education.

  • Security onboarding packs for new team members
  • Freelancer/WFH checklists
  • Tailored policy writing (BYOD, remote edits, handoff logging)
  • On-set or remote security awareness training

 Package Offerings


1️⃣ TPN Essentials Package

✅ Official TPN Site Assessment (onsite or remote depending on type)
✅ Pre-Assessment Consultation & Studio Readiness Review
✅ TPN Portal Support (questionnaire help, documentation upload)
✅ Basic Cybersecurity Audit (devices, Wi-Fi, access points)
✅ Remediation Guidance (list of prioritized actions)

Ideal For:

  • Vendors prepping for their first TPN Certification

  • Boutique studios, freelancers needing TPN for vendor eligibility


2️⃣ Studio Shield Package

For vendor and studios aiming for premium content studio work and require a fully integrated  security strategy

✅ Official TPN Full Assessment
✅ Pre-Assessment Studio Risk Review (cybersecurity and physical)
✅ Custom Security Policy Kit (BYOD, Incident Response, Password Policies)
✅ On-Set Security Protocol Development for Filming Days
✅ Staff Security Training Module + Attendance Tracking
✅ Physical Security Audit (badge systems, camera coverage, alarm system status)
✅ Remediation Plan and Quarterly Follow-Up Call

Ideal For:

  • Studios handling very sensitive IP, trailers, or pilots

  • Post-production vendors with remote or hybrid workflows

  • Facilities aiming for premium content studio work (Netflix, Disney, etc.)


3️⃣ ByteGuard Total Compliance Partnership

Full-service offering for continuous protection and content trustworthiness.

✅ TPN Full Assessment + Annual Renewals Management
✅ Full Cybersecurity Audit & Risk Management Plan (NIST-lite framework)
✅ Remediation Coordination (working with your IT + physical security vendors)
✅ On-Set Filming Day Security Officer (2 Days Included)
✅ Physical Security Upgrade Project Management (badge, camera, alarm vendors)
✅ Freelancer/Contractor Compliance Program Setup (secure onboarding for new hires)
✅ Quarterly System Spot Checks and Policy Updates


💬 Add-Ons Available for Any Package:

Add-OnDescription
📄 Extra TPN Renewal AssessmentsSupport for annual renewals or additional vendors needing assessments.
📷 On-Set Security Compliance OfficerOn-site compliance officer during filming to monitor content handling, photography rules, badge enforcement, and visitor access controls. Half-day or full-day rates available.
🏢 Facility Security Design & Vendor CoordinationFull facility security assessments and upgrades: camera system layouts, access control badging, alarm system integrations.
Remediation SupportFull coordination and oversight of all security remediation tasks identified during assessments. We liaise directly with your IT providers, facilities teams, or external vendors to ensure that all cybersecurity and physical security gaps are closed efficiently and documented properly for TPN or client verification.
🔒 Freelancer Device Vetting ProgramReview and approval of freelancers’ devices for studio use (based on encryption, updates, anti-malware protections). Turnaround in 24–48 hours.