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Fractional CISO provides executive-level Virtual CISO leadership for organizations navigating complex compliance, risk, and governance challenges.
With Fractional CISO, you aren’t just hiring a consultant. You’re adding a highly accessible U.S.-based cybersecurity team consisting of an experienced Virtual CISO and a skilled cybersecurity analyst to your organization.
Most cybersecurity and IT consultants collect commissions or finder’s fees when they recommend certain tools or partner businesses to their clients. We only recommend the tools that are right for your business and take no kickbacks, ever.
No two businesses are built the same. Would cookie-cutter guidance be enough for you? We quantify the cyber risks facing your business and integrate them with your goals to build a custom GRC program uniquely designed for your long-term success.
Protect your business with a custom, risk-optimized cybersecurity program.
Key Cybersecurity Management Services:
Stabilize your cybersecurity program and prepare for your next CISO.
Our CISO Offerings:
Rounds of Series Funding
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Don’t just take our word for it, read our case study about how we helped WayPath Consulting become SOC 2 compliant:
CTO of WayPath Consulting
Fractional CISO has enabled us to showcase best-in-class security, putting us on-par with firms much larger in employee count. They allow me to re-invest time previously spent on day-to-day management into growing and improving our business.”
Fractional CISO was a valuable partner while we built our cybersecurity program and ultimately our SOC 2 compliance. They work proactively to help us manage our risk and make continual improvements to our cybersecurity program. This makes it easier to build trust with our Higher Education customers, and we can put more focus on service delivery for them!
CFO, EdTech Marketing Company
Fractional CISO came in and helped us build a cybersecurity program from the ground up. They developed a security management framework for us based on CIS Controls, adapted specifically to our use. Our regular meetings with our vCISO keep us informed of new risks, and push us to constantly improve. I feel much more confident in my company’s cybersecurity with them in our organization!
CEO Software Company
Fractional CISO analyzed our environment and made great security recommendations right away. Our technical team implemented many of their suggestions resulting in significantly reduced cybersecurity exposure within three months of starting the relationship. Thank you, Fractional CISO!
CFO Non-Profit Trade Group
I’ve been impressed at how Fractional CISO has systematically tackled our complex, multi-product environment. Their evaluations and recommendations have given me a complete understanding of each products’ cybersecurity posture. As the guy who is on the hook for keeping all of our corporate and customer data secure, the piece of mind that Fractional CISO brings me is invaluable!
CTO, e-commerce company
Fractional CISO actually reduced the cost of our cybersecurity operations while managing our risk! They determined which tools and practices were not effective and eliminated them from our budget. We replaced the tools with new, less expensive options that better fit our company’s needs and capabilities.
Head of IT, Specialty Computer Manufacturer
With so many security questionnaires coming from our enterprise partners, we knew it was time to focus on cybersecurity. Fractional CISO helped with sales enablement while building out a security management team for us from scratch. Then, they developed our program, helped us with documentation and critical issue remediation and ultimately led us to SOC 2 compliance!
CRO, SaaS Company
Fractional CISO has been instrumental in transforming our cybersecurity program. The cybersecurity team they’ve provided us has seamlessly integrated with our organization, allowing our product team to focus on innovation. We highly recommend their services.
Head of Product, Product Manufacturer
We needed to improve our cybersecurity program to protect our rapidly growing business. Fractional CISO quickly integrated themselves with our team. They were able to provide great guidance for our security and privacy programs.
CIO SaaS Company
I had previously worked with Fractional CISO, so I knew they were the right partner to help us elevate our cybersecurity efforts. Their expertise has been instrumental in validating that our global team adheres to critical policies and procedures, ensuring we maintain a strong, mature security posture. Their commitment and depth of knowledge have made a tangible difference in the effectiveness of our security program.
CIO, EdTech SaaS Company
Our cybersecurity program has gotten off to a terrific start with the help from Fractional CISO. They’ve created and customized policies, helped us find and evaluate key vendors and assisted us in reducing risk, all in the first few months of our engagement!
CTO Consulting Company
Many of our enterprise customers were looking for assurance on how one of our new features works and that it is operating in a secure manner. We hired Fractional CISO in part to create a cybersecurity whitepaper to explain how our new feature is secure. They did an amazing job, resulting in better customer acceptance of the feature and we continue to work with them in other areas and departments of the company to review security.
VP Product and Engineering<br>Technology Company
We get a large number of customer security questionnaires. Fractional CISO has helped us respond effectively while creating a library of answers and building out our cybersecurity program. They even handle customer calls with our clients when they have cybersecurity questions.
CEO SaaS Company
One of our large financial services customers had a lot of security demands and we needed quick action. I emailed Fractional CISO in the middle of the night and seven hours later, we were a client! Now, as our security partner, Fractional CISO is helping us to manage this and other customers and their security expectations. They are also assisting us with maintaining our security program including assisting with SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
CEO SaaS Company
We now have a SOC 2 program in place! Fractional CISO got us from start to a SOC 2 Type 1 Attestation Report in just a few months. They helped us put the controls in place, helped us make process changes and are now helping us maintain the program.
CEO Life Sciences Company
Fractional CISO helped us get a handle on our cybersecurity program. We now have a stronger compliance program for both ISO 27001 and GDPR and are able to better manage our cybersecurity risk.
CIO Consulting Company
Fractional CISO was instrumental in helping us build and execute our cybersecurity plan. We now are operating at a lower risk level and we are able to close more deals due to our better cybersecurity profile.
COO Fintech Provider
The price our services based on the size of the business we are working with, the scope of the projects we are undertaking, and the complexity of the company’s IT infrastructure. For an estimate, please fill out our pricing form.
We will generally assign you a cybersecurity team consisting of a credentialed CISO and skilled cybersecurity analyst that is suited to your needs, with experience working in your industry or on your desired compliance framework.
Barring personnel changes, you will continue to work with the same team for the duration of your contract.
Our team uses Slack, but we can integrate with any communication platform your team uses. We prefer to meet weekly, especially in the beginning of our agreement, to better assist your team.
No, we are none of the above. We have worked with several different auditors, pen testers, and managed service providers (MSPs) over the years though. If your organization needs one or all of these services, we will refer you to the vendor that we believe best fits your needs.
We do not accept or receive kickbacks when we make these recommendations.
Only 1/3 of cyber insurance policies actually pay out in incidents. Most companies have cyber insurance policies that insure too little, or too much, and have absurdly low caps and silly exclusions.
To learn more about cyber insurance and determine if you have the right coverage for you, join us for a free vCISO Office Hours session on Tuesday, April 18 at 1 p.m. eastern time. Bring your questions!
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