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Stratafield

Practice

Eight disciplines, staffed to work as one.

Each practice stands on its own. The value is in combining them: the drafter who knows what the system can log, and the architect who knows what the statute requires.

01

Digital Governance & Legislative Drafting

Laws and policy instruments written to be implemented, not just enacted.

We draft primary and subordinate instruments for data protection, cybersecurity, AI, telecommunications and interoperability. We benchmark them clause by clause against international practice and check each obligation against the systems that will have to carry it.

Deliverables

  • Draft bills, ordinances, rules and regulations
  • Clause-level comparative analysis and redlines
  • Regulatory impact and implementation sequencing
  • Stakeholder consultation design and synthesis

Anchored in

GDPRBudapest ConventionITU-TOECD

02

AI Strategy, Governance & Evaluation

National and enterprise AI programmes that are ambitious and auditable.

We write AI strategies and risk-classification regimes, design regulatory sandboxes and procurement rules for public-sector AI, and test the models themselves. That includes adversarial red-teaming, hallucination benchmarks and evaluation in languages most vendors never test.

Deliverables

  • National and organisational AI policy
  • Risk classification and assurance frameworks
  • Model red-teaming and evaluation reports
  • AI programme design and feasibility

Anchored in

EU AI ActISO/IEC 42001UNESCONIST AI RMF

03

Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

Assessments that end in a prioritised roadmap, not a list of findings.

We run organisation-wide assessments across hardware, software, data and process. This covers CIA-based risk analysis, threat modelling, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and review of the security architecture of citizen-facing platforms. Every assessment ends in a sequenced remediation plan leadership can fund.

Deliverables

  • Information security assessment and VAPT
  • Risk registers and threat models
  • Security policy and control baselines
  • Improvement plans and implementation roadmaps

Anchored in

ISO/IEC 27001NIST CSFOWASPCIS Controls

04

Systems Architecture & Software Engineering

Architects who stay through delivery, and build it when that is faster.

Citizen hotlines and case systems, government portals, mobile apps, multilingual commerce platforms, data products. We act as system architect on the client's side of the table, or we design, build and hand over the system ourselves, with documentation the next team can run.

Deliverables

  • Target architecture and technical ToRs
  • Vendor evaluation and technical oversight
  • Full-stack web, mobile and data platforms
  • Handover, runbooks and team enablement

Anchored in

Cloud-nativeOpen standardsAccessibilityPrivacy by design

05

Data, Analytics & Public Intelligence

Turning scattered official records into live, defensible evidence.

We build pipelines that collect, validate and publish data on a schedule: energy supply, census indicators, labour migration, crime, legislation. We structure decades of scanned archives into analysis-ready datasets, and design dashboards for ministers, regulators and journalists.

Deliverables

  • Automated collection and validation pipelines
  • Live dashboards and GIS at sub-district resolution
  • Archival OCR to structured datasets
  • Corpus, network and narrative analysis

Anchored in

Open dataReproducible pipelinesGISStatistical QA

06

Telecom, Energy & Digital Infrastructure

Licensing, interconnection and networks: the policy and the engineering.

We analyse licensing regimes and market structure, and review interconnection, spectrum, fibre and satellite policy. On the engineering side we produce utility network documentation and run load, supply and generation analytics. The same team reads the regulation and the single-line diagram.

Deliverables

  • Licensing and market-structure reform analysis
  • Implementation watchlists for regulators
  • Grid and conduit design documentation (GIS / CAD)
  • Supply, demand and outage analytics

Anchored in

ITUSMP regimesIECEPSG / GIS

07

Language Technology

AI that can hear, read and write the languages people actually use.

Speech recognition, text-to-speech, OCR, machine translation, keyboards and transliteration for under-resourced and indigenous languages. We handle the full chain, from consent-based data collection and annotation protocols through to shipped tools.

Deliverables

  • Speech, OCR and translation systems
  • Dataset design and annotation protocols
  • Input methods and Unicode normalisation
  • Language-inclusion strategy for public AI

Anchored in

UnicodeConsent-based collectionOpen datasetsBenchmarking

08

Institutional Integrity, Programmes & Capacity

Diagnostics, programme design and people who can run what is built.

We run governance diagnostics and reviews of procurement and recruitment, and handle sensitive testimony with duty of care. We restructure large technology programmes, write ToRs and donor proposals, and train the officials and teams who will own the result.

Deliverables

  • Governance and integrity diagnostics
  • Programme restructuring and feasibility
  • Donor proposals, ToRs and M&E frameworks
  • Executive and technical training programmes

Anchored in

Results-based M&EDuty of careDonor complianceCurriculum design

Start a brief

Bring us the problem between the layers.

A draft law that needs a system, a system that needs a mandate, or a programme that needs rescuing. A principal replies within two business days.