Services
Executive Security Advisory (vCISO) Strategic, advisory, and always available.
A named senior practitioner, not a rotating bench of consultants.
A dedicated senior security advisor functioning as your strategic security lead.
Board-level security governance, budget oversight, and strategic roadmap ownership, delivered by a named practitioner without the full-time executive price tag.
Why it matters
Boards and regulators now require demonstrable security governance.
Internal teams lack the bandwidth to both operate security and provide board-level reporting, budget justification, and the strategic roadmap a mature program demands. The gap is widening as regulatory expectations accelerate.
What we deliver
Monthly executive briefings
Threat landscape summaries, posture improvement metrics, and program milestones in format suitable for board presentation.
Budget and vendor governance
Independent review of security spend, contract terms, and vendor performance against defined SLAs.
Strategic roadmap ownership
Twelve-month security program roadmap updated quarterly against evolving threat and regulatory landscape.
Incident advisory
On-call strategic guidance during active incidents, board communication drafts, and regulator liaison support.
How the engagement runs.
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01
Weeks 1-2
Discovery & Maturity Baseline
Interviews and reviews of policies, budgets, architecture, and insurance posture by a dedicated advisor. Maturity scoring against all six NIST CSF 2.0 functions including Govern.
Deliverables
- Security maturity scorecard with peer benchmarking
- Top-risk summary in plain business language
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02
Weeks 3-4
Strategic Roadmap
12-month roadmap prioritizing risk reduction per unit of spend. Defines KPIs and KRIs to measure progress.
Deliverables
- Board-approved 12-month security roadmap
- Metrics framework (KPIs & KRIs)
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03
Ongoing
Monthly Governance Cadence
Executive briefings covering relevant threat landscapes, KPI/KRI movement, and risk register reviews, without jargon walls.
Deliverables
- Monthly executive briefing pack
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04
Quarterly
Budget, Vendor & Board Oversight
Independent review of security spend and vendor SLAs. Support for board/audit committees, annual tabletop exercises, and cyber-insurance renewals.
Deliverables
- Quarterly spend and vendor review
- Updated roadmap
- Board pack
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05
On-call
Incident & Crisis Advisory
Strategic advisory during active incidents: severity classification, containment trade-offs, and regulator-clock management (e.g., CERT-In 6-hour reporting).
Deliverables
- Incident advisory record
- Post-incident review with tracked actions
Every engagement begins with a discovery call.
Speak with a named senior practitioner who will walk you through which services apply to your environment and what a realistic first 30 days looks like.