Trusted cybersecurity leadership for sustained strategic impact.
CISO Advisory Service.
Get hands-on interim leadership to guide your firm through periods of transition, capability building, or strategic transformation. We embed deeply within your organisation, ensuring ongoing regulatory compliance, strengthening governance, and aligning security initiatives with your business objectives—delivering stability, confidence, and resilience over the longer term.
What is CISO advisory service?
CISO Advisory provides seasoned Chief Information Security Officer expertise—on-demand, part-time or periodic—to bolster your leadership team. Acting as an external extension of your exec, the service offers strategic security direction, risk governance, incident planning, compliance oversight, vendor alignment, and board-level guidance tailored for investment firms.
Why it matters for your firm.
Strategic Security Leadership on Demand
Access CISO-level guidance—including strategy development, risk management, and roadmap planning—without the expense and hiring delays of a full-time appointment.
Enhanced Board & Executive Engagement
Translate technical risks into business language for board decision-makers. Support includes board reporting, risk workshops, incident tabletop exercises, and ongoing counsel.
Regulatory & Compliance Alignment
Navigate FCA demands, NIS2, DORA, GDPR, Cyber Security & Resilience Bill, and NCSC frameworks with expert oversight and tailored governance advice.
Cost-Effective Expertise & Objective Insight
Delivering senior CISO-level skillsets flexibly and objectively eliminating full-time salary overhead while offering impartial evaluation of teams, tools, vendors, and architecture.
Key features of our service.
Strategic Roadmap & Risk Governance
Develop and oversee a cybersecurity strategy and roadmap, embedded in enterprise risk and aligned with investment goals.
Board & Executive Reporting
Regular presentations on posture, risk, compliance, and emerging threats—enabling informed governance and demonstrating fiduciary diligence.
Incident Response Oversight
Design, test, and iterate incident management plans—including executive-level preparedness exercises and crisis role definition.
Vendor & Technology Advisory
Assess and optimise vendor relationships, tech stack, and security architecture with objective guidance and due diligence.
Regulatory & Framework Compliance
Align your cyber programme with NCSC, ISO 27001, NIST, CAF, NIS2, DORA, GDPR, and UK Cyber Security & Resilience Bill through practical advisory.
Mentoring & Capability Building
Upskill internal teams—including CISO successors—via coaching, workshops, documentation review, and board-ready report enablement.
Outcome for your firm.
With our CISO Advisory Service, your board benefits from strategic cyber leadership, improved risk oversight, regulatory assurance, and an enhanced incident response posture—all delivered flexibly, cost-effectively, and aligned with your firm’s growth and fiduciary responsibilities.
Ready to bridge the cybersecurity leadership gap with confidence?
Let’s discuss how our on-demand CISO support can reinforce your strategy, strengthen governance, and safeguard your firm’s reputation and assets in today’s dynamic threat landscape.
Why our clients trust us.
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We align cybersecurity with your operational reality, delivering practical solutions that enhance efficiency and build lasting resilience
Trusted Partnerships
We act in your best interests, building trust through clarity, consistency and results that align with your business.
GRC-FIRST APPROACH
We align cybersecurity with governance, risk and compliance, delivering solutions that safeguard your operations and reinforce business resilience.
VALUE DRIVEN APPROACH
We embed cybersecurity that’s proportionate, business-aligned and always focused on the outcomes that matter most to you.