Virtual Information Security Expert (VISE)
Expert Cybersecurity Support – Without the In-House Costs
Managing cybersecurity can feel overwhelming, especially for SMEs and startups. Hiring a full-time security expert isn’t always practical, but leaving your business exposed to cyber risks isn’t an option. That’s where our Virtual Information Security Expert (VISE) service comes in.
With VISE, you get ongoing access to an experienced cybersecurity professional, ready to provide guidance, support, and strategic security advice – without the expense of an in-house team. Whether you need help achieving compliance, responding to threats, or building a long-term security strategy, we’re here to make cybersecurity clear, manageable, and effective.
What Is the VISE Service?
The VISE service acts as your dedicated cybersecurity advisor, working alongside your team to strengthen your security and manage risks. Instead of reactive, one-off fixes, you get a trusted security partner who understands your business and helps you build long-term resilience.
It’s a flexible, scalable, and cost-effective solution – providing expert guidance, compliance support, security strategy, and risk management tailored to your business needs.
Why It Matters
🔹 Expertise On-Demand – Access cybersecurity knowledge without hiring a full-time employee.
🔹 Tailored Security Strategy – Get clear, practical security advice suited to your business goals.
🔹 Compliance & Certification Support – Navigate Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and GDPR with confidence.
🔹 Proactive Risk Management – Identify and address security risks before they become problems.
🔹 Cost-Effective Security Leadership – Get CISO-level support at a fraction of the cost.
How It Works
We work as an extension of your team, providing expert cybersecurity guidance in a way that works for your business. Our VISE service is structured to be flexible, proactive, and results-driven.
What We Do:
1. Initial Consultation - We understand your business, security concerns, and goals.
2. Security Review - A high-level assessment to identify key risks and priorities.
3. Ongoing Support - Regular check-ins, guidance, and strategic security advice.
4. Incident Response Assistance - Help managing security incidents and reducing impact.
5. Compliance & Certification Support - Guidance on meeting Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
Who Is It For?
This service is ideal for:
✔ SMEs & Startups – Businesses that need cybersecurity expertise without the cost of an in-house security team.
✔ Companies Preparing for Certification – Organisations working towards Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, or GDPR compliance.
✔ Businesses That Need Ongoing Security Support – Companies that want a security partner rather than ad-hoc advice.
Pricing & Packages
This service is tailored to suit the specific needs and requirements of your company. We offer to pricing models for you to choose from to ensue the maximum impact to your business.
Monthly Retainer:
Basic Plan (4 hours per month) - from £750
Standard Plan (8 hours per month) - from £1500
Premium Plan (16+ hours per month) - from £3000
Ad-hoc advisory:
From £150 per hour
Let’s Secure Your Business
You don’t have to tackle cybersecurity alone. With our Virtual Information Security Expert (VISE) service, you get expert support whenever you need it – without the full-time cost.
Get in touch to discuss how we can support your business.