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Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) Service

Our vCISO service is the perfect solution for organisations looking to leverage expert cybersecurity leadership and management without the overhead of a full-time internal CISO or Head of Security position.

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Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)

CyberNinja's vCISO service offers comprehensive, ongoing cybersecurity oversight tailored to your business needs.
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This service encompasses:

  • Continuous Security Leadership: Functioning as your external Chief Information Security Officer, our experts provide leadership and oversight for your cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust protection across all fronts.
  • Proactive Security Evaluations: We conduct regular security assessments to identify emerging vulnerabilities and implement strategies to mitigate risks before they can impact your operations.
  • Policy and Compliance Strategy: Our team ensures your security policies remain current and robust, facilitating compliance with the latest standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Incident Response Leadership: In the event of a security incident, our experienced professionals manage the response efforts, minimising impact and guiding your team through resolution.
  • Cybersecurity Education and Culture Building: We develop and deliver training programs designed to enhance your team's security awareness and foster a culture of cybersecurity mindfulness.

Pricing

Our flexible pricing structure is designed to cater to businesses at every stage of their cybersecurity journey. Whether you're just starting out or need advanced, continuous oversight, our packages offer tailored solutions to fit your needs and budget.

 

Monthly Package: Ideal for businesses seeking flexibility with no long-term commitment.

Annual Package: Best value with a 20% discount, offering peace of mind and uninterrupted service for an entire year.

 

Select the plan that aligns with your business goals, and let us safeguard your organisation with expert security and compliance management.

Acolyte

An entry-level cybersecurity advisory service for businesses taking their first steps towards security maturity.

$ 5,000 /Month

  • Includes GRC Platform: With Risk Management, Vendor Management and Trust Centre.
  • Cyber Essentials framework: Covers basic cyber security principles. With 85+ integrations, connects to your tools to quickly and automatically collect the evidence.
  • Annual CyberSecurity Awareness Training.
  • Endpoint Monitoring: Monitoring and collecting endpoint configuration evidence.
  • Monthly Cadence Call: Regular updates and progress tracking
  • Vendor Risk Management Guidance: Helping establish a vendor evaluation framework to ensure third-party compliance.
  • Annual Risk Management: Proactive identification and mitigation of risks
  • Annual Executive Report: Annual cybersecurity report for leadership

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Stealth

For businesses building a solid cybersecurity foundation with essential coverage, proactive security measures, and alignment with frameworks like ISO 27001 or SOC 2.

$ 7,500 /Month

  • Framework Implementation: One (e.g., ISO 27001 or SOC 2)
  • Annual Internal Audit.
  • Weekly Cadence Call: Regular updates and progress tracking
  • Quarterly User Access Review: Ensure access controls are up to date
  • Policy and Procedure Refinements: Ensure documentation aligns with industry standards
  • Employee Awareness Campaign Planning: Planning and monitoring support for cybersecurity awareness campaigns, ensuring the organisation fosters a culture of security.
  • Advisory Support: General control implementation guidance and recommendations as needed.
  • External Audit Support: Support during external audits

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Shadow

Enhanced coverage with deeper assessments and strategic oversight. ​Includes everything in Stealth, plus:

$ 10,000 /Month

  • Two Framework Implementation: Two frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001 and SOC 2)
  • Quarterly Risk Assessment: Proactive identification and mitigation of risks
  • Board Briefing: Annual cybersecurity updates for leadership
  • Annual Tabletop Exercise: Simulate incident response for preparedness
  • Incident Response Playbook Development: Creation of an Incident Response Playbook, detailing actionable steps for handling cybersecurity incidents.
  • Vendor Risk Management Guidance: Helping establish a vendor evaluation framework to ensure third-party compliance.

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Master

Comprehensive, continuous protection for businesses requiring advanced security management. Includes everything in Shadow, plus:

$ 15,000 /Month

  • Framework Implementation: Three frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2 and ISO 27018)
  • Monthly Risk Assessments and Continuous Risk Monitoring: Ongoing evaluation to identify and mitigate risks
  • Full Vendor Risk Assessment: Evaluate third-party security and compliance
  • Customer RFP, Security Questionnaire: One per month
  • Dedicated Cybersecurity Advisor: On-demand consultations and guidance
  • Customised Security Roadmap: Multi-year planning for sustained security and compliance growth

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Frequently Asked Questions about CyberSecurity Gap Analysis

A vCISO is an external security expert who provides the leadership and guidance of a traditional Chief Information Security Officer without the need for a full-time, in-house role.

A vCISO is perfect for businesses that require expert cybersecurity oversight but don’t have the resources or need for a full-time CISO. We provide strategic leadership, risk management, and compliance guidance tailored to your organisation.

A vCISO provides the same strategic oversight and expertise as a full-time CISO but on a more flexible and cost-effective basis. This is ideal for businesses that need expert advice without the overhead of an in-house executive.

You will have regular access to your vCISO through scheduled meetings, and they will be available for urgent matters as needed. The level of interaction can be tailored to your business's specific needs.

Our vCISO service is flexible and scalable. Whether you need long-term strategic oversight or short-term assistance during key projects or transitions, we can tailor the service to meet your needs.

Absolutely. Our vCISO ensures that your organisation remains compliant with industry standards and regulatory frameworks like ISO 27001, GDPR, and others, adapting policies and strategies to meet evolving requirements.