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Steele Fortress Releases "The Fortress Protocol v3.0": The Definitive Technical Manual for High-Stakes Personal Cybersecurity
As cyber threats evolve from opportunistic phishing to targeted account takeovers and infrastructure compromises, high-net-worth individuals, legal professionals, and business leaders find themselves outgrowing standard consumer advice. The Fortress Protocol v3.0 addresses this vulnerability by treating personal security as an architectural problem rather than a collection of settings.
"Most personal security advice is fragmented-a blog post about passwords here, a video about VPNs there," said Jonathan Steele, Partner and CTO at Steele Fortress. "We built The Fortress Protocol because our clients-who manage sensitive legal and corporate data-needed a unified standard. This isn't about buying a product; it is about implementing a rigorous, repeatable system that assumes compromise and builds resilience."
The v3.0 Technical Standard The updated manual (a 50-minute technical read) moves beyond basic recommendations to provide specific configuration steps for a "Zero Trust" personal environment. Key modules include:
Hardware Authentication Architecture: A shift away from SMS and App-based 2FA to a strictly FIDO2/WebAuthn standard using YubiKeys, eliminating the risk of SIM-swapping and adversary-in-the-middle attacks.
Network & Infrastructure Hardening: Detailed configuration for segregating IoT devices, implementing WPA3, and utilizing WireGuard VPN protocols to reduce attack surface.
The "3-2-1" Backup & Recovery Standard: A disaster recovery protocol ensuring data survival through local, offline, and immutable cloud repositories using private encryption keys.
Incident Response Drills: A pre-scripted "break-glass" procedure for detection, containment, and recovery during the critical first hour of a compromise.
Availability The Fortress Protocol v3.0 is available immediately as a public resource. While developed for Steele Fortress clients, the manual has been released publicly to raise the baseline of digital defense for at-risk individuals globally.
To download the full manual or the implementation checklist, visit https://steelefortress.com/protocol.
About Steele Fortress Steele Fortress is a premier cybersecurity and privacy consultancy based in Chicago, IL. Sitting at the intersection of law and technology, the firm specializes in protecting high-value assets and individuals through tactical technical implementation and strategic legal foresight.
161 North Clark Street, Suite 3000
Chicago, IL 60601
Media Contact: Jonathan Steele Steele Fortress press@steelefortress.com (970) 713-0536 https://steelefortress.com
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