Built by Someone Who Watched Businesses Get Destroyed

25 years in the trenches. First in Finance and Marketing. Then in cybersecurity. MOSTRO® exists because the alternative — doing nothing — was no longer acceptable.

Dennis Patino — CEO & Founder, MOSTRO Cybersecurity

DENNIS PATINO  ·  FOUNDER  ·  MOSTRO CYBERSECURITY

Dennis J. Patino

CEO & Founder, MOSTRO Cybersecurity

Dennis J. Patino is a 25-year entrepreneur who built and scaled a successful digital marketing agency before turning his focus entirely to cybersecurity and compliance. After watching hard-earned client relationships crumble from cyberattacks — and seeing businesses that took years to build disappear in days — he made a decision.

He built MOSTRO. Not as a generic IT company. Not as another managed services provider selling antivirus and calling it "cybersecurity." But as a platform engineered specifically for the industries that carry the most risk and have the least protection — starting with mortgage brokers.

Official Cybersecurity Partner
Suncoast Association of Realtors (STAR)
Largest Realtor Association in Florida · 6th Largest in the Nation · 84,000+ Members
Advisory Board Member
Keiser University
Cybersecurity Advisory Board · Tampa, FL
Member
Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals
FAMP — Founded 1960 · Statewide

"Pressure doesn't break me — pressure reveals me."

Why Mortgage Brokers

The mortgage industry sits at the intersection of three explosive liability factors — and almost no one is protecting against all three simultaneously.

The MLO Problem

1099 loan officers on personal devices, handling NPI, with no oversight, no audit trail, and no documentation. Every departure is a liability event waiting to happen.

The Regulatory Gap

FTC Safeguards Rule. Florida FIPA. Florida OFR exam authority. Three regulatory frameworks hitting simultaneously — and most brokers are exposed on all three.

The AI Blind Spot

Your LOs are already using ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini with borrower data. You have no visibility, no control, and no audit trail. That's not a future problem — it's happening right now.

Built on Real Industry Relationships

FAMP Member

Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals — actively engaged in the Florida mortgage broker community as a trusted cybersecurity resource.

Official Cybersecurity Partner — STAR

Suncoast Tampa Association of REALTORS® — official cybersecurity partner serving real estate and mortgage professionals across the Tampa Bay region.

25-Year Entrepreneur

Built and scaled businesses across digital marketing and cybersecurity. MOSTRO isn't a startup experiment — it's the result of over a decade of operational experience.

Industry Credibility That Came Before the Case Studies

MOSTRO is newer as a managed platform built specifically for mortgage brokerages. It is not new to cybersecurity conversations inside Florida’s real estate, mortgage, and regulated-business communities. Dennis has been working inside those communities long enough to understand what generic IT vendors consistently miss.

The affiliations below are real working relationships — not badge collections. They reflect where MOSTRO is known, trusted, and consulted as a cybersecurity voice inside regulated Florida industries. They are not endorsements of any specific product or service.

Official Cybersecurity Partner

STAR Real Estate Association

Florida’s largest Realtor association and the sixth largest in the nation. MOSTRO serves as the official cybersecurity partner, supporting members across the Tampa Bay region on data protection and regulatory awareness.

Member

Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals

FAMP is the statewide professional association for Florida’s mortgage industry, founded in 1960. MOSTRO participates as a member and trusted cybersecurity resource within the Florida broker community.

Advisory Board Member

Keiser University Cybersecurity Advisory Board

Dennis serves on the Cybersecurity Advisory Board at Keiser University in Tampa, contributing practitioner insight to help shape how the next generation of cybersecurity professionals is trained.

MOSTRO Cybersecurity is an independent company. Mentions of affiliated organizations do not imply endorsement of any specific product or service by those organizations.

Newer by Design.
Serious by Structure.

MOSTRO 360 is not trying to look like a 25-year-old generic IT provider. That is not the problem mortgage brokerages are facing today.

The problem is newer:

Loan officers using personal AI tools with borrower data — no oversight, no audit trail, no policy.

Borrower data moving through too many channels across unmanaged devices and consumer platforms.

Regulators expecting evidence — not just a policy document in a filing cabinet.

Cyber insurers asking harder questions about what controls are actually in place and documented.

Top producers walking out with unclear documentation of what they took and what stayed.

MOSTRO 360 was built for that reality.

We are founder-led, Florida-focused, and connected to the industries we serve through real relationships across real estate, mortgage, and cybersecurity education. Our credibility is not based on pretending every brokerage has already become a public case study. It is based on understanding the risk, building the operating model, and showing qualified prospects the proof in a private strategy session.

That is how cybersecurity should be sold: enough public proof to earn the conversation, enough private detail to make a confident decision, and enough discretion to protect the playbook.

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No More Easy Targets

Mortgage brokers handle some of the most sensitive financial data in America — NPI, credit files, income documentation, tax returns. They deserve enterprise-grade protection. They deserve AI tools that work for them without creating liability. They deserve a platform built specifically for how they operate.

That's what MOSTRO 360 is. That's why it exists.

"Pressure doesn't break me — pressure reveals me."

— Dennis J. Patino
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