vCISO Advisory
Virtual CISO
vCISO Provides Flexible, Affordable Cybersecurity Leadership & Management
Every organization needs cybersecurity leadership. While the role of a CISO can be complex and varied depending on your organization’s size, industry, and compliance mandates you must meet, not every organization needs a full-time CISO. Many simply need additional or interim security leadership for a project or current business phase. Since there is a shortage of experienced candidates to fill these CISO roles, and the turnover rate is high, a virtual CISO service is a flexible and affordable alternative to hiring.
Our vCISO service provides support in the following IT and information security areas:
Security Strategy
Drive the creation and implementation of a strategy for the deployment of information security policies, programs, and technologies. In cases where there is a strategy in place, we will review, and recommend changes and improvements to the strategy.
Develop a 2-3-year security program roadmap, featuring key initiatives, priorities, high-level costs, and estimated implementation timelines.
Manage daily operations and IT security strategy implementation, using proven project management methodologies.
Security Advisory
Provide an on-demand security expert, including board-level and executive-level participation.
Alert the organization with Threat Intelligence on the latest security issues and emerging threats, reporting to key stakeholders.
Educate key leaders on the latest security strategies, trends, and technologies.
Security Governance
Defining and implement security and compliance governance.
Establish and chair risk governance board.
Support adoption of a risk governance framework.
Compliance
Drive compliance with current regulations and compliance requirements.
Define and implement compliance governance.
Coordinate compliance activities and communication with regulatory groups.
Act as liaison to internal and external auditors and retain responsibility for security and compliance audits.
A vCISO (Virtual CISO) or on-demand CISO can bridge these gaps. A Virtual Chief information Security Officer is an outsourced security advisor whose responsibilities varies depending upon your business needs. A virtual CISO can be a cost-effective approach to having the access your company needs to high-end cybersecurity professionals.
Virtual CISO (vCISO) key responsibilities are:
Provide leadership on risk, governance, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Provide Expert assessment on security threats, risks compliance
Provide consultation to build effective cybersecurity & resiliency program
Facilitate the integration of security into your business strategy, process & culture
Manage the development, roll-out, and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity programs
Assist with integration and interpretation of information security program controls
Serve as an Industry expert (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST, ISO 27001, various standards, and compliances)
Serve as security liaison to auditors, assessors, and examiners
With our vCISO program, you will have access to a pool of seasoned cybersecurity practitioner who will fill the role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in your organization and business. With the help of this program, your organization will be equipped with the leadership and skill of a CISO who will define the vision, strategy and cybersecurity program to ensure your organization’s information assets and technology protection.
What Makes Us Apart?
Certified Professionals
Biz-Techno solution expertise
Speed & Agility Across Multi-Technology, Complex Environments
Expertise in Global Best Practices
