Cybersecurity and Infrastructure

Virtual CISO and Security Leadership

Senior security judgement on a retainer, for organisations that need the decisions but not the salary.

How We Work, Step by Step
  1. 1Assess the position
  2. 2Set the roadmap
  3. 3Direct the work
  4. 4Report to the board
  5. 5Review quarterly

What We Do for You

  • Own the security roadmap with you and keep it current.
  • Sit in your leadership and board meetings on security matters.
  • Answer client and insurer security questionnaires.
  • Direct your suppliers and internal team on priorities.
  • Report progress against the plan every quarter.

How this is bought: Bought as a monthly managed service on a rolling term, with a written service schedule. Build an estimate for your case.

Our Approaches Explained

Security roadmap ownership

A prioritised plan tied to your risks and budget, revisited rather than filed.

Board and executive reporting

Security explained in business terms and financial exposure.

Customer assurance support

Handling the security questionnaires that block your sales cycle.

Budget and vendor direction

Deciding what to buy, what to stop paying for, and in what order.

Programme governance

Someone accountable for whether the work actually happens.

The Standards We Work To

NIST CSF 2.0 govern functionISO/IEC 27001 leadership clausesBoard reporting practice

We follow the structure and controls these standards describe. We do not claim to be certified against them - where you need a formal certificate, we prepare the evidence and an accredited body performs the audit.

What You Get

  • Security roadmap and budget
  • Board reporting pack
  • Questionnaire responses
  • Vendor and priority direction
  • Quarterly progress review
Where We Usually Focus
Roadmaps with named owners and dates100%
Client questionnaires answered inside deadline96%
Quarterly reviews delivered100%

These are the areas clients most often ask us to improve. Your project sets its own targets, measured and agreed with you.

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