Virtual CISO Services


What is Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)?
A vCISO is a combination of services that helps any organization at a different level of maturity during the journey of adopting Information Security. A vCISO can ‘stand up’ an entire Information Security organization up, perform routine/spot health checks, liaison with technical Managed Services Provider (MSP), help conduct Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery tests, achieve compliance with standards and regulations, among several other functions.
A fairly detailed list of functions are listed below:
• Base Line Assessment
• InfoSec Organization Building
• Budget and prioritization
• Security Awareness Training
• Vulnerability Management Monitoring
• Data Classification
• Data Loss Prevention/Plan Implementation/Forensics
• Compliance Initiatives (PCI, FERPA, FACTA, HIPAA, SOX)
• Security Program Design
• Obtain certification in many Security Standards (ISO 27001, NIST, FISMA, FFIEC, NIST, HITRUST)
• Privacy Program Implementation
• Vendor Contracts and Risk Management
• Identity and Access Management
• Incident Response Planning
• Vulnerability and Penetrating Test Planning
• Security Architecture Design and Policy Development
• Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Strategy and Policy Design
• Information Risk Reviews and Risk Management
• Audit Remediation and Audit Management
• SOC Readiness and Compliance
