Fractional CxO

Role Profile:

A strategic security leader with a proven record of safeguarding enterprise environments, the Fractional CISO role brings deep expertise in cyber resilience, risk management, and regulatory compliance to organisations navigating complex digital landscapes.

What a Fractional CISO Delivers

• Security Strategy & Governance: Establishes robust frameworks aligned to business objectives, ensuring security is embedded in every layer of technology and process.
• Risk & Compliance Leadership: Guides organisations through regulatory obligations (GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST), balancing compliance with operational agility.
• Incident Response & Resilience: Designs and tests incident response plans, enabling rapid recovery and minimising business disruption.
• Vendor & Third-Party Risk Management: Implements controls for supply chain security and cloud service providers, reducing exposure across ecosystems.

Credentials & Expertise

• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (recommended for fractional engagements).
• Core Skills: Cybersecurity strategy, threat modelling, vulnerability management, security architecture, stakeholder engagement, and executive reporting.
• Industry Experience: Public and private sectors, critical infrastructure, and multi-cloud environments.

Why Choose a Fractional CISO?

• On-Demand Expertise: Access senior-level security leadership without the cost of a full-time hire.
• Tailored Engagements: Advisory, interim, or project-based roles to strengthen security posture and accelerate compliance.
• Business-Aligned Security: Translates technical risk into board-level language, enabling informed decisions and measurable outcomes.

Availability: Fractional CISO services for organisations seeking to reduce cyber risk, achieve compliance, and embed security into transformation programmes.

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