Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
With an average annual cost of over $200,000 and cybersecurity skills shortages at an all-time high, having a dedicated Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) role can be an unattainable cybersecurity goal for many organizations. Our on-demand cybersecurity leadership and expertise enables your organization to become secure and compliant with ease.
Flexible & Reliable Security Expertise — Made For You
With an average annual cost of over $200,000 and cybersecurity skills shortages at an all-time high, having a dedicated Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) role can be an unattainable cybersecurity goal for many organizations.
No full-time payroll or training & certification costs
Specialized cybersecurity expertise & access to cyber threat intelligence
Dedicated cyber business partner to work with leadership & meet goals
Unbiased, third-party eyes on your organization’s cyber program
Benefits
Cyber Risk Management
Identify cybersecurity gaps, plus receive advice & consulting around compliance frameworks.
Ongoing Support
Continuous contact with experts, valuable insight, & support for security initiatives
Programing Customization
Scale vCISO services to fit the specific security concerns & needs of your organization
Our Approach
The work of a CISO is important for progressing cybersecurity maturity and managing business risk. What if you could skip the hiring hassle but still have all the benefits of a CISO for your organization, at a fraction of the cost? That’s where Ascend’s vCISO services can help. Our on-demand cybersecurity leadership and expertise enables your organization to become secure and compliant with ease.
Why Consider a CISO?
25 - 30% savings on the average annual expense of a CISO Hire a dedicated CISO resource in hours, not months by choosing to go virtual. The expense to hire a CISO in-house continues to grow, while the global cybersecurity unemployment rate hovers at 0% for yet another year. Skip the time and expense of hiring by choosing a CISO.