Three-panel paper-cut story of robots and people helping each other and reflecting together
01 / Apply
AI for risk management

Assess risks and controls with greater consistency and visibility.

02 / Manage
Risk management for AI

Address the security, privacy and governance risks of AI adoption.

03 / Sustain
Sustainable IT operations

Automate security, configuration management and monitoring for continuity.

Musmato / Applying AI Security

Put AI to work. Manage risk. Sustain security.

Musmato applies research-informed security engineering to the use and governance of AI. We use AI to improve risk assessment and monitoring, manage the risks introduced by AI, and automate security operations to improve visibility, continuity and predictability.

Four connected capabilities

Specific expertise.
Measurable value.

Security leadership, applied research, controlled AI development and purpose-built risk tooling: not generic IT consulting.

01 / SECURITY LEADERSHIP

Fractional CISO

CISO-level expertise at a cost aligned with your organisation. Senior security direction without the expense and organisational overhead of hiring a full-time CISO.

  • Security strategy, governance and risk priorities
  • Architecture and control oversight
  • Board advice and regulatory direction
  • Leadership for existing security teams
Discuss fractional CISO support →
02 / AI-ASSISTED DELIVERY

Software engineering with AI

Productivity from coding agents, confidence from engineering oversight. We use AI-assisted code production while retaining human accountability for architecture, specifications and quality.

  • Agent-assisted implementation and refactoring
  • Human technical direction and code review
  • Automated testing and security checks
  • Maintainable, well-documented systems
Discuss an engineering project →
03 / RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

AI & security research

Both sides of the AI security equation. Investigating how AI supports security work and how AI systems themselves can be governed and protected.

  • AI for threat and risk assessment
  • Security, trust and governance of AI
  • Research into trust, reputation and risk
  • Technical and academic publications
Explore research areas →
Research translated into practice

Using AI for security.
Securing the use of AI.

Two different but connected disciplines, informing our advisory work, engineering methods and product development.

AI → SECURITY

AI as a security tool

Applying language models and automation to system modelling, threat analysis, control assessment and security decision support.

SECURITY → AI

Protecting AI systems

Addressing AI-specific risks: sensitive data, model use, access, tool permissions, governance and control of agent actions.

EVIDENCE → PRACTICE

Publications & methods

Research into risk, trust and reputation informs practical methods. A curated publication library and verified links can be added here.

Featured product

Riskonami.
AI-assisted security risk assessment.

Riskonami translates security assessment methodology into a repeatable workflow: understand the system, identify threats, assess controls, evaluate risk and support treatment decisions.

Riskonami brings our security assessment methodology together with intelligent automation. Contact Musmato to discuss its current capabilities and availability.

Visit Riskonami website ↗ Ask about the assessment platform →

External product website: riskonami.com (destination supplied by site owner)

From system understanding to an informed risk decision.

01 — System and asset modelling
02 — Threat and control evaluation
03 — Risk assessment and treatment

Illustrative capability overview; request current product details.

How we engineer with AI

Agents accelerate delivery.
People remain accountable.

01

Specify

Start with business requirements, architecture, security constraints and testable acceptance criteria.

02

Produce

Use coding agents and AI-assisted workflows to accelerate implementation under defined technical oversight.

03

Verify

Review code, execute tests, validate security and document the result before release.

Built for accountable decisions

AI efficiency without surrendering control.

Musmato connects senior security judgement with engineering discipline, helping organisations use AI productively while keeping risk and accountability visible.

✓ CISO-level judgement without full-time overhead
✓ Research-informed risk assessment
✓ Human-supervised coding agents
✓ Clear scope and practical deliverables
About Musmato

Established in 2009.
Built on decades of experience.

Musmato B.V. has operated as a security, technology and software consultancy since 2009. Founded by Pieter Claassen, it connects senior cybersecurity and risk-management experience with applied research and hands-on software engineering.

Our background spans financial services, mobility, energy and cloud-based digital products. Today, we focus on fractional security leadership, AI and security research, agent-assisted software engineering and our risk-assessment product, Riskonami.

Musmato engages directly with organisations and agrees scope, delivery responsibilities and resourcing for each assignment.

Selected professional experience

Professional experience

Selected organisations from our founder’s professional background in cybersecurity and risk management:

Verizon Business · Sourcefire · PostNL · ABN AMRO · SBM Offshore · EasyPark · Predictive Consulting

Start a conversation

Let us make your AI and software practices secure.

Planning a security assessment, engineering project or AI initiative? Tell us about the outcome you're trying to achieve.

Loading spam protection…

Your details will be used to respond to your enquiry. This form uses Cloudflare Turnstile for spam protection.