ANZR provides specialist consultancy, platform engineering and security-focused infrastructure and operational services and for organizations with high requirements for information security, compliance, and modern infrastructure. We work primarily in regulated, mission-critical and society-critical environments.

Does ANZR provide consulting, delivery, or managed services?

ANZR provides all three, depending on client needs. Our core focus is specialist consultancy and platform delivery, often combined with operational responsibility in security-critical infrastructure and cloud environments.

Does ANZR work with public cloud providers such as AWS and Azure?

Yes. ANZR designs and operates secure solutions on AWS, Azure and hybrid cloud platforms, including environments with strict regulatory, sovereignty and compliance requirements.

How does ANZR approach DevSecOps?

ANZR treats DevSecOps as both a technical and organizational discipline. We embed security controls directly into platforms, pipelines and processes, enabling faster and safer software delivery without compromising governance or compliance.

How senior are ANZR's consultants?

ANZR works almost exclusively with senior specialists. Many have decades of experience from cyber security, infrastructure, regulated environments and large-scale transformations. Clients typically engage ANZR for leadership-level competence rather than staff augmentation.

What types of organizations work with ANZR?

ANZR works with banks and financial institutions, insurance companies, service providers and telcos, defense industry, certain parts of public sector, and large enterprises operating in high-security environments. Our clients typically manage sensitive data, services critical to society and/or regulated workloads.

What makes ANZR different from traditional IT consultancies?

ANZR is not a volume consultancy. We work with senior specialists who take responsibility in complex environments where failure is not an option. Clients engage ANZR when they need deep expertise, hands-on leadership, and proven experience from high-risk, regulated contexts.

In what environments does ANZR typically operate?

ANZR regularly operates in: Regulated financial environments, High-security and classified environments, Air-gapped and sovereign infrastructure, Public, private and hybrid cloud platforms, Environments critical to Nordic society.

What security domains does ANZR specialize in?

ANZR has deep expertise across: Modern infrastructure, Cyber security and threat modeling, Cloud and infrastructure security, Identity, access and privileged access management, DevSecOps and secure software delivery, Secure operations and incident response.

Does ANZR support audits and due diligence?

Yes. ANZR performs security assessments, architecture reviews, and technical due diligence for organizations facing high-risk threats from APT actors or business critical decisions such as acquisitions, transformations, or post-incident remediation.

Does ANZR work with incident response and security events?

Yes. ANZR supports clients in incident readiness, response, recovery and post-incident analysis. We regularly act in advisory or lead roles during security incidents in high-security environments critical to Nordic society.

How does ANZR handle confidentiality and sensitive information?

Confidentiality is fundamental to how ANZR operates. Many client engagements are anonymized due to regulatory, contractual or national security requirements. ANZR is accustomed to strict information handling, background checks and access controls, and security agreements for compliance to protective security legislations.

Can ANZR work alongside existing vendors and internal teams?

Yes. ANZR frequently works in complex multi-vendor environments and alongside internal teams. We are often engaged to provide structure, leadership, and clarity where responsibilities span multiple parties.

Is ANZR suitable for large-scale organizations only?

ANZR primarily works with medium to large organizations where complexity, risk, and security requirements justify senior specialist involvement. Our services are designed for environments where decisions have significant operational or societal impact.

How does ANZR typically start a new engagement?

Engagements often begin with an assessment, advisory role, or a defined technical initiative. This allows both parties to establish trust, scope, and working model before expanding responsibility.

Where does ANZR operate geographically?

ANZR primarily operates in the Nordic region, but supports environments and organizations with international scope originating from the Nordics and where relevant security standards and regulatory requirements apply.

Why is ANZR a good choice for security-critical environments?

ANZR combines deep technical expertise with real-world experience from environments where security, reliability, and compliance are critical. We focus on practical, defensible solutions rather than theoretical frameworks.

About us

ANZR works with organisations where security, reliability and compliance are not abstract requirements, but operational realities. We help clients design, operate and evolve critical IT environments in situations where failure is not an option.

+20

Experts & consultants

Sthlm

Based in Stockholm, Sweden

Trusted within:

Defense Industry

Banking & Finance

Service Providers & Telcos

Large Companies

Medtech & Healthcare

+ more

Clients include:

Large Defense Group

Large Swedish Bank No. 1

Dina Försäkringar

Swedish Payments Infrastructure

Tietoevry

+ more

What we do

ANZR provides specialist consultancy and hands-on delivery across security, infrastructure and software delivery. Our work typically spans architecture, transformation, operations and advisory roles in complex and regulated environments.

Security-critical infrastructure and cloud platforms

Regulated and compliance-driven environments

Complex transformations and high-risk transitions

Advisory combined with hands-on technical responsibility

Some of our people

Magnus Blom

Co-founder, Senior Advisor & Program Lead

Magnus is a senior advisor with extensive experience from high-security IT outsourcing and society-critical services. At ANZR, he works with advisory, program management, risk analysis and due diligence.

Robert Teir

Co-founder, Principal Security & Cloud Architect

Robert combines senior leadership with deep technical expertise in cloud, DevSecOps and security architecture. At ANZR, he works with advisory, architecture, audits and incident response.

Rickard Lönn

Senior Infrastructure Architect & Test Lead

Rickard is a senior infrastructure architect and test lead with long experience from large, security-critical IT environments. At ANZR, he works with architecture, test leadership and validation of complex, mission-critical platforms.

Alexander Haeggman

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Alexander is a senior DevSecOps engineer with strong experience in large infrastructure and cloud environments. At ANZR, he focuses on automation, secure operations and platform hardening in regulated settings.

Jesper Blomé

Senior Information Security Advisor

Jesper is a senior information security advisor with extensive experience in governance, compliance and incident response. At ANZR, he works with audits, regulatory requirements and security transformation.

Claes Persson

Principal DevSecOps Architect

Claes is a senior architect and developer with unique experience from society-critical infrastructures. At ANZR, he works with secure architecture, automation and orchestration of complex platforms.

Henrik Eklöf

Senior Transformation & Operations Leader

Henrik is a senior leader with over 25 years’ experience in large operational and technology organizations. At ANZR, he supports customers with leadership, governance and complex transformations.

Sebastian Edholm

Senior DevSecOps Lead

Sebastian is a senior DevSecOps lead with experience from banking, finance and service providers. At ANZR, he builds secure infrastructure, developer platforms and common tooling.

Karl Björklund

DevSecOps Engineer

Karl is a DevSecOps engineer working with secure development, container platforms and CI/CD environments. At ANZR, he supports operation and development of critical backend systems.

Max Bechtel

DevSecOps Engineer

Max is a DevSecOps engineer focused on secure backend development, automation and modern infrastructure. At ANZR, he contributes hands-on across CI/CD, operations and platform engineering.

Patrik Dahlman

Cloud Strategy Advisor

Patrik is founder of Nogui and Centrera, and a well-known profile in the Nordic Kubernetes community. Thru ANZR partnership with Centrera, he contributes strategic expertise in cloud platforms and sovereign cloud design.

Peter Granroth

Lead Cloud Engineer

Peter is a lead cloud engineer with deep hands-on experience in Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms. Thru ANZR's partnership with Centrera, he contributes advanced engineering in secure and sovereign cloud environments.

Mikael Byström

Lead Cloud Engineer

Mikael is a senior cloud engineer specializing in Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms. Thru ANZR's partnership with Centrera, he supports customers with secure, scalable container-based cloud solutions.

Johan Aresén

Head of Sales & Program Management

Johan bridges business, technology and sovereign cloud delivery. Thru ANZR's partnership with Centrera, he supports customers by structuring complex engagements and long-term platform initiatives.

Our services in short

Specialist Consultancy

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Senior advisory within cyber security and infrastructure

Lead roles in complex programs and transformations

Security architecture and threat modeling

Incident response leadership and readiness

DevSecOps and organizational enablement

Software Factory & Common Tooling

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CI/CD platforms and shared tooling teams

DevSecOps processes and governance

Infrastructure as Code and platform automation

Secure developer enablement at scale

Modernization of delivery models

Modern Infrastructure & Cloud Operations

Explore Service

Public, private, and sovereign cloud platforms

Kubernetes and OpenStack environments

High-security and air-gapped infrastructures

Identity, access and privileged access management

Secure operations and observability

Audit & Due Diligence

Explore Service

Security and architecture assessments

Operational and technical due diligence

Risk analysis and readiness reviews

Post-incident analysis and improvement plans

Decision support for leadership and owners

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Advice on compliance, regulatory processes, and market entry strategies

Actionable insights into healthcare market trends and consumer needs.

Strategic partnerships between institutions, biotech companies, and investors.

Born from the collective ambition of industry veterans and technology innovators, our mission is to expedite the journey of groundbreaking healthcare solutions from conception to global markets.

Actionable insights into healthcare market trends and consumer needs.

Strategic partnerships between institutions, biotech companies, and investors.

Advice on compliance, regulatory processes, and market entry strategies

Born from the collective ambition of industry veterans and technology innovators, our mission is to expedite the journey of groundbreaking healthcare solutions from conception to global markets.

Strategic partnerships between institutions, biotech companies, and investors.

Actionable insights into healthcare market trends and consumer needs.

Advice on compliance, regulatory processes, and market entry strategies

Large Defence & Space Company

Large Swedish Bank No. 2

Säkra

Futur Pension

AirBits

CombinedX

Intrum

Exsitec

Arelion

Swedish Payments Infrastructure

Mabtech

Emma Systems

Movestic

Filmstaden

Dina Försäkringar

SBAB

ONE Nordic

Bactiguard

Octapharma

Large Swedish Bank No. 1

Avoki

Large Defense Group

Lenner & Partners

YSDS

GlobalConnect

Iver Sverige

Tietoevry

Invidem

Large Defence & Space Company

Large Swedish Bank No. 2

Säkra

Futur Pension

AirBits

CombinedX

Intrum

Exsitec

Arelion

Swedish Payments Infrastructure

Mabtech

Emma Systems

Movestic

Filmstaden

Dina Försäkringar

SBAB

ONE Nordic

Bactiguard

Octapharma

Large Swedish Bank No. 1

Avoki

Large Defense Group

Lenner & Partners

YSDS

GlobalConnect

Iver Sverige

Tietoevry

Invidem

About us

Trusted within:

Clients include:

What we do

Some of our people

Magnus Blom

Robert Teir

Rickard Lönn

Alexander Haeggman

Jesper Blomé

Claes Persson

Henrik Eklöf

Sebastian Edholm

Karl Björklund

Max Bechtel

Patrik Dahlman

Peter Granroth

Mikael Byström

Johan Aresén