Virtual CISO Services (vCISO)

Expert Security Advisory Services For Businesses Of All Sizes Assessment

What is a Virtual CISO?

A virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) is an independent resource that acts as a trusted advisor to the business providing the knowledge and skills needed to ensure that it meets its information security governance, risk and compliance management objectives. In short, you get the talent and experience you need without the overhead. Given the skills shortage in the market today, the service delivers an exceptional return on investment.

Risk Crew provides an extremely flexible vCISO offering created to fit any business model to ensure you get the expertise you need – when you need it. Nothing more. Nothing less.

Our unique, cost-effective service lets you customise deliverables by identifying the specific strategic and tactical assistance you need. To include: setting objectives, procuring solutions, drafting, developing or implementing security policies, guidelines and standards or deploying awareness training – to conducting vendor risk assessments, code reviews, vulnerability scanning, security penetration testing or remediation activities. Our vCISO could also design, implement and manage a framework to ensure your business compliance with standards like ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2 or DPA.

Anything you need. You get full information security department functionality – on demand.

Where Virtual CISO is required?

Although VCISO is very important in designing and managing the security policies and strategies of an organisation, at a certain place their guidance becomes inevitable.

1. Planning of security audits, reviews and assessments.
2. Developing a new security strategy for threat management.
3. Getting compliance-ready.

4. Procuring new security components or expanding the network.
5. Recruiting or training the IT and security personnel.
6. Remediating the security incidents.

By employing a virtual CISO, one gets the benefit of advisory support from an industry expert familiar with the security challenges across a wide range of industries. Our virtual CISO can provide regular counselling, project-based assistance, and guides in making business-critical decisions.

VCISO - Virtual CISO Services

Information security is increasing in importance, but not all organizations can afford to hire a chief information security officer or specialists in security. eSecurity Solutions has focused on only security since 2003 and we have a team of experienced security experts that can provide your company with a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to bridge this gap.

Every security program needs a qualified leader to oversee the processes and perfect the results of your protocol. As your virtual chief information security officer, we stand as the security experts who help your business make better decisions faster through strategic planning, budgeting and executing. Our Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and security team can drive critical initiatives and oversee an entire security program as well as the technologies required to protect the organization and its customers from modern security threats while meeting regulatory compliance requirements.

eSecurity Solutions is a one-stop cybersecurity provider offering a range of Governance, Risk, and Compliance Solutions. We prioritize GRC Services, Comprehensive Managed Services, and Full-Service Security Solutions. We can help you find the right solutions for your business at an affordable price.

Virtual CISO (vCISO) Advisory Services

Information security is increasing in importance, but not all organizations can afford to hire a chief information security officer or specialists in security. eSecurity Solutions has focused on only security since 2003 and we have a team of experienced security experts that can provide your company with a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to bridge this gap.

CIBERON VCISO Service Benefits

Why opt for a vCISO instead of hiring a full-time CISO? For most businesses, the answer is clear. First, there’s a skills shortage, making it hard to find qualified candidates. Second, CISOs typically remain in their roles for less than two years. Third, recruiting for a permanent CISO can take 9-12 months. CIBERON’s vCISO service addresses these challenges by providing expert security leadership on demand. You get access to seasoned professionals who can guide your information security strategy, ensure compliance, and manage risk – without the delays, costs, or turnover associated with traditional hiring.

This straight-forward pragmatic service has numerous benefits to your business.

Multi-skilled

VCISOS can utilise other Internal Risk Crew experts in information security governance risk and compliance to support your overall programme objectives.

Instant deployment

VCISOS require no training, can hit the ground running and make a real difference from the very first day. See the 3 steps to instant deployment.

Efficiency

VCISOs can be deployed immediately. Their expert knowledge enables faster and easier Implementation of required action in a practice- oriented way-specific to your business requirements.

Synergy

External vCISOs can make use of their experience from other organisations for your benefit by providing both a benchmark and validation for your compliance.

Flexibility

The service can be utilised as a short or medium- term fix until you can recruit a permanent qualified and experienced CISO for your business.

Cost-effective

The VCISO service may well be more price- effective than long-term costs of deploying your own staff resources.

Key responsibilities of virtual CISO

Our virtual CISO aims at providing the security program leadership to guide the internal teams. Virtual CISO provides both the expertise and experience required for strategically leading the cyber security strategy. The key responsibilities of a virtual CISO are:

1. Implementing and Overseeing a Cybersecurity Program.

2. Planning of security audits, reviews and assessments.

3. Expert assessments on threat analysis and compliance.

4. Consultation for developing effective cybersecurity and resilience programs.

5. Aligning Cybersecurity & Business Objectives.

6. Reporting on Cybersecurity.

7. Monitoring Incident Response Activities.

8. Managing Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery.

9. Promote a Culture of Strong Information Security.

10. Managing Vendor Relationships.

11. Utilizing Cybersecurity Budgets Effectively.

12. Facilitating security integration into business strategies.

13. Assisting with the interpretation and integration of security program controls.

14. Serving as industry expert and security liaison to auditors and examiners.

Our virtual CISO helps our customers with effective advisory strategies and controls to build an upright cyber security structure.

Assessment with Ciberon:

Ciberon, through its VCISO services, can assess a company's culture, processes, and technologies from a security governance perspective to create tailored plans and prioritize actions for effectively managing the organization's information security strategy. This comprehensive assessment may include:

Oversight with Ciberon:

Based on the assessment findings, Ciberon's VCISO can provide ongoing support across several areas, including:

Experience & Certificate

Our multi-disciplined team holds a broad range of knowledge and skills and holds a number of certifications in order to demonstrate their capability and experience.

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Frequently asked questions about infrastructure pentesting

  • CIBERON’s vCISO is a virtual Chief Information Security Officer service that provides expert security leadership, strategic guidance, and risk management support to organizations without a full-time CISO. The vCISO helps build, implement, and maintain a comprehensive security program.

The CIBERON vCISO service offers on-demand access to seasoned cybersecurity professionals who assess your security posture, develop strategies, and guide implementation. This service includes periodic assessments, security program development, and ongoing advisory services.

CIBERON vCISO is ideal for small to mid-sized companies, or enterprises undergoing rapid change, that need security leadership but may not have the resources or need for a full-time, in-house CISO.

CIBERON vCISO covers a broad range of security functions, including risk assessments, policy development, compliance management, incident response planning, and security awareness training. It’s a tailored approach to meet the specific needs of your organization.

Yes, the vCISO service provides guidance on regulatory compliance frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and ISO, helping your organization align its policies and practices to meet industry standards.

CIBERON vCISO follows strict data confidentiality and privacy protocols, including secure communications, access controls, and data encryption, to protect sensitive organizational information.

To get started, reach out to CIBERON for an initial consultation to discuss your organization’s needs. Our team will perform a security assessment, develop a customized plan, and assign a vCISO expert to help manage your security program.

Getting Started with CIBERON vCISO

To get started, reach out to CIBERON for an initial consultation to discuss your organization’s needs. Our team will perform a security assessment, develop a customized plan, and assign a vCISO expert to help manage your security program.

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