Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)
End-to-end Cybersecurity Management
Need Cybersecurity Leadership?
Get an experienced, single point of contact for all your cybersecurity requirements. A virtual Chief
Information Security Officer (vCISO) provides strategic and operational leadership in cybersecurity within
an organization, but does so in a flexible and often remote capacity. This role is especially valuable for
organizations that may not require or cannot afford a full-time executive-level security officer.
Flat-Rate Basic
$3,000.00
/month- Onboarding Kickoff
- Cybersecurity Strategy Development
- Policy and Framework Development
- Risk Management
- Incident Response Planning
- Security Awareness and Training
- Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management
- Budget and Resource Allocation
- Regular Reporting and Communication
- Technology Oversight
- Compliance and Audit
- Strategic Advisory
- NIST CSF Assessment
- Privacy Assessment
- Annual Cyber Insurance Form Assistance
- Annual Cybersecurity Roadmap
- Annual Cybersecurity Framework Assessment
- Annual Vulnerability Scanning
Flat-Rate Essentials
$4,000.00
/month- Includes Basic services
- External Vulnerability Scan
- CIS Controls Assessment
- Tabletop Exercise
- Semi-Annual Cybersecurity Roadmap
- Semi-Annual Cybersecurity Framework Assessment
- Semi-Annual Vulnerability Scanning
- Semi-Annual Risk Analysis
- 20 additional Ad Hoc Hours
Flat-Rate Enterprise
$6,000.00
/month- Includes Essentials services plus
- Governance
- Risk, & Compliance Platform
- Quarterly Cybersecurity Roadmap
- Quarterly Cybersecurity
- Framework Assessment
- Quarterly Vulnerability Scanning
- Third-Party Risk Assessment
- 40 Additional Ad Hoc Hours
VCISO Service Description
Cybersecurity Strategy Development
Creating adaptable cybersecurity strategies aligned with organizational goals and risks
Policy and Framework Development
Implementing security policies and ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS
Risk Management
Managing cybersecurity risks and ensuring effective risk mitigation through a robust framework
Incident Response Planning
Developing and testing incident response plans, overseeing security breach investigations and related legal matters
Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management
Assessing third-party security and ensuring compliance with organizational security standards
Security Awareness and Training
Implementing security training and promoting a security-aware culture among employees
Regular Reporting and Communication
Reporting security status and incidents to executives and acting as liaison between IT and senior management
Technology Oversight
Guiding the selection of security tools and ensuring robust cybersecurity infrastructure
Budget and Resource Allocation
Overseeing cybersecurity budget allocation and justifying security investments
Strategic Advisory
Providing strategic advice to C-level executives and boards on cybersecurity threats and best practices. Helping shape business strategy with a focus on minimizing cyber risks.
Compliance and Audit
Leading audit initiatives to ensure compliance with internal and external security requirements.
Keeping up-to-date with industry standards and ensuring the organization adheres to these standards.
What is VCISO?
A vCISO provides expert cybersecurity strategy and guidance to safeguard your business. As an outsourced, virtual service, vCISOs offer a more affordable option than hiring a full-time, in-house CISO
Why do you need a VCISO?
A vCISO provides expert cybersecurity guidance and strategic planning at a fraction of the cost of a full-time CISO. This flexible, outsourced solution enhances your risk management, ensures regulatory compliance, and scales with your business needs
Our VCISO services: How They Work
When you choose Novesh LLC for vCISO services, we start with a detailed onboarding and discovery phase to assess your existing IT infrastructure, gather data, and review your current security measures. This process helps us create a customized implementation plan tailored to your needs.
As services get underway, you'll have continuous support from our team of cybersecurity experts. Your vCISO will conduct system tests, identify vulnerabilities, design a disaster recovery plan, and develop a comprehensive cybersecurity roadmap to strengthen your security posture.