Virtual / Fractional Chief Information Security Officer (VCISO) Services
Our virtual CISO services offer executive-level cybersecurity leadership on a fractional basis. Whether you’re a start-up, a growing enterprise, or an established corporation, our experienced CISO will work closely with your team to develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies, mitigate risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance your overall security posture.
We offer a comprehensive package of VCISO services designed to address the cybersecurity needs of your business without the need for a full-time, in-house executive. Here’s a detailed look at some of the typical services we offer although we are entirely flexible and can design a package of services around your business to suit your particular needs and requirements.
Strategic Planning and Risk Management
Cybersecurity Strategy Development Crafting a tailored cybersecurity strategy that aligns with your business goals and risk profile.
Risk Assessment and Management Identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing risks to your business, followed by the development of mitigation strategies.
Policy and Procedure Development Creating and implementing cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance and best practices.
Governance and Compliance
Regulatory Compliance Ensuring your business meets industry-specific regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO27001, UK Cyber Essentials, PCI-DSS).
Security Audits and Assessments Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify gaps and areas for improvement.
Vendor Management Assessing and managing third-party vendors to ensure they meet your security requirements.
Incident Response and Management
Incident Response Planning Developing and maintaining an incident response plan to ensure swift and effective action during a security breach.
Incident Handling and Investigation Leading the response to security incidents, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
Post-Incident Review Conducting post-incident analysis to identify lessons learned and prevent future incidents.
Security Operations and Monitoring
Threat Intelligence and Monitoring Implementing and managing threat intelligence programs in conjunction with specialist partners, to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Security Operations Centre (SOC) Management Supporting you with identifying and implementing an external SOC and overseeing the SOC to ensure continuous monitoring and quick response to security events.
Vulnerability Management Supporting you with a full Vulnerability Management program in conjunction with partners to ensure regular scanning of networks and systems, external penetration testing and red teaming exercises and managing the remediation process.
Training and Awareness
Employee Training Programs Developing and delivering cybersecurity training programs to educate employees on security best practices and threat awareness.
Phishing Simulations Conducting simulated phishing attacks to test and improve employee resilience against social engineering attacks.
Technology and Architecture
Security Technology Evaluation and Implementation Assessing and recommending security technologies and tools that align with your business needs.
Network and System Architecture Review Evaluating the security of the existing network and system architecture and recommending improvements.
Cloud Security Advising on secure cloud adoption and configuration to protect data and applications in cloud environments.
Security in Software Development Supporting the development and implementation of Secure Development Policy & Procedure an alignment with existing processes and making use of best practice software delivery maturity frameworks, such as OWASP SAMM.
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity Planning Developing plans to ensure your business can continue operations during and after a security incident.
Disaster Recovery Planning Creating and testing disaster recovery plans to ensure data and systems can be restored quickly and effectively after an incident.
Board and Executive Reporting
Reporting and Metrics Providing regular reports and metrics on the state of cybersecurity, incidents, and compliance to the board and executive team.
Cybersecurity Advisory Offering strategic advice and updates on the evolving threat landscape and emerging security trends.
Non-Executive Director (NED) Offering strategic advice on the security posture of your business within the context of your market and practical insight into where cybersecurity investments should be made to achieve business goals and to drive down Security risk.
Security Project Management and Oversight
Security Project Management Leading and overseeing security-related projects, such as system upgrades, major security change programmes, new technology implementations, and security audits.
Cross-Functional Collaboration Working with other departments to ensure cybersecurity is integrated into all business processes and projects.
Cost-Effective Solutions
Budgeting and Resource Allocation Helping your organisation allocate resources efficiently to maximize the impact of your cybersecurity investments.
Scalable Services JandaSec provides customisable and scalable services that can be adjusted based on the organisation’s size, needs, and budget.
Customer Confidence
Transparent Communication Helping ensure that your customers are informed about data protection and cyber security measures, building trust and credibility.
Proactive Security Measures Demonstrating a strong commitment to safeguarding customer data, enhancing the company’s reputation and customer loyalty.
Ongoing Security Monitoring and Improvement
Continuous Threat Detection Supporting and overseeing your implementation of real-time security monitoring to identify and mitigate emerging security threats promptly.
Regular Security Audits Conducting frequent assessments and updates to improve security measures, adapting to the evolving threat landscape.
Continuous Improvement JandaSec has a relentless drive for continuous improvement, always looking for opportunities for cyber security and data protection excellence, within the requirements and risk profile of your organisation.