CISO as a Service: Your Security Officer
NIS2-compliant?
Get a CISO.
Get a CISO.
Most companies can't afford a full-time CISO. Our CISO as a Service gives you expert security leadership, compliance guidance, and strategic planning—without the enterprise price tag.
Your virtual CISO. Real protection.
Most mid-sized companies can't justify a €120K+ security executive. But regulatory requirements and security threats don't care about your budget.
Our CISO as a Service gives you:
All backed by Identiqa's AI platform.
NIS2-ready from day one.
Our CISO as a Service gives you:
- Strategic security planning
- Compliance & audit readiness
- Board-level reporting
- Risk prioritization
- Incident response guidance
All backed by Identiqa's AI platform.
NIS2-ready from day one.
How our CISO helps during crisis
Sleep better, knowing your business keeps running.
- Before the incident
- Deep dive system analysis
- Identify potential risks and attack vectors
- Develops incident response playbooks
- Establishes communication protocols
- Backup & recovery scenario planning
- Coordinates with technical and legal teams
- During the incident
- Provides immediate strategic guidance
- Coordinates warroom activities in case of broader attacks
- Manages stakeholder communication
- Ongoing analysis of attacks and security incidents
- Documents everything for post-incident review
- After the incident
- Conducts thorough post-mortems
- Implements lessons learned
- Updates security controls and landscape
- Prepares compliance documentation
- Continuous adjustment of security posture
How our CISO helps during crisis
Sleep better, knowing your business keeps running.
- Before the incident
- Deep dive system analysis
- Identify potential risks and attack vectors
- Develops incident response playbooks
- Establishes communication protocols
- Backup & recovery scenario planning
- Coordinates with technical and legal teams
- During the incident
- Provides immediate strategic guidance
- Coordinates warroom activities in case of broader attacks
- Manages stakeholder communication
- Ongoing analysis of attacks and security incidents
- Documents everything for post-incident review
- After the incident
- Conducts thorough post-mortems
- Implements lessons learned
- Updates security controls and landscape
- Prepares compliance documentation
- Continuous adjustment of security posture
CISO protection + insurance savings
Cyber insurers require documented security controls before issuing policies. Our CISO service helps you:
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Get coverage faster
Complete applications with documented controls already in place. -
Reduce insurance costs
CISO oversight typically qualifies you for 15-30% lower premiums.
CISO protection + insurance savings
Cyber insurers require documented security controls before issuing policies. Our CISO service helps you:
-
Get coverage faster
Complete applications with documented controls already in place. -
Reduce insurance costs
CISO oversight typically qualifies you for 15-30% lower premiums.
Three steps to expert security
Pick your protection level
Choose the protection level that fits your company size and compliance needs.
Meet your CISO
After contract signing, your CISO schedules an initial assessment to understand your security landscape and business priorities.
Your CISO executes the plan
Based on the initial assessment, your CISO handles strategy and execution while keeping you informed at every step.
Three ways to get CISO expertise
All plans include:
✓ Access to Identiqa's predictive AI platform
✓ US-based data centers with SOC 2 compliance
✓ Additional 10 % Discount on all Identiqa products
✓ Access to Identiqa's predictive AI platform
✓ US-based data centers with SOC 2 compliance
✓ Additional 10 % Discount on all Identiqa products
CISO Pro
Perfect for small teams getting started
€ 2.500 / month
Includes up to 10 employees
Scale: +€50/employee/month for additional team members
What's included:
✓ 8 hours/month strategic CISO guidance
Quarterly strategic planning sessions tailored to your business
✓ Quarterly security assessments
Comprehensive review of your security posture and vulnerabilities
✓ Incident response planning & playbooks
Prepared response frameworks for security incidents
✓ Access to Identiqa AI platform
Real-time threat intelligence and security insights
✓ Email support (24-hour response)
Direct access to your CISO via email
Schedule Consultation Scale: +€50/employee/month for additional team members
What's included:
✓ 8 hours/month strategic CISO guidance
Quarterly strategic planning sessions tailored to your business
✓ Quarterly security assessments
Comprehensive review of your security posture and vulnerabilities
✓ Incident response planning & playbooks
Prepared response frameworks for security incidents
✓ Access to Identiqa AI platform
Real-time threat intelligence and security insights
✓ Email support (24-hour response)
Direct access to your CISO via email
CISO Premium Most Popular
Ideal for companies with active compliance needs
€ 4.500 / month
Includes up to 25 employees
Scale: +€45/employee/month for additional team members
Everything from Pro, plus:
✓ 15 hours/month strategic CISO guidance
Monthly strategic sessions with your dedicated CISO
✓ Monthly security assessments & board reports
Regular executive reporting and risk dashboards
✓ Insurance readiness & premium optimization
Documentation and guidance to reduce cyber insurance costs by 15-30%
✓ Priority support (4-hour response)
Faster response times when you need guidance
✓ Quarterly disaster recovery testing
Regular tabletop exercises to ensure your team is prepared
Schedule Consultation Scale: +€45/employee/month for additional team members
Everything from Pro, plus:
✓ 15 hours/month strategic CISO guidance
Monthly strategic sessions with your dedicated CISO
✓ Monthly security assessments & board reports
Regular executive reporting and risk dashboards
✓ Insurance readiness & premium optimization
Documentation and guidance to reduce cyber insurance costs by 15-30%
✓ Priority support (4-hour response)
Faster response times when you need guidance
✓ Quarterly disaster recovery testing
Regular tabletop exercises to ensure your team is prepared
CISO VIP
Enterprise-grade protection for complex environments
Contact us
Starting at € 8.000/month
Custom pricing available for 100+ employee organizations
Everything from Premium, plus:
✓ 20+ hours/month dedicated CISO support
Dedicated relationship manager and on-demand strategic guidance
✓ Weekly strategic sessions & board presentations
Regular executive advisory and in-person board presentations
✓ Quarterly on-site security assessments
Physical security reviews and on-site team training
✓ 24/7 emergency incident response hotline
Immediate access during security incidents, any time
✓ M&A security due diligence support
Security assessment for acquisitions and integrations
Schedule Consultation Custom pricing available for 100+ employee organizations
Everything from Premium, plus:
✓ 20+ hours/month dedicated CISO support
Dedicated relationship manager and on-demand strategic guidance
✓ Weekly strategic sessions & board presentations
Regular executive advisory and in-person board presentations
✓ Quarterly on-site security assessments
Physical security reviews and on-site team training
✓ 24/7 emergency incident response hotline
Immediate access during security incidents, any time
✓ M&A security due diligence support
Security assessment for acquisitions and integrations
Your CISO manages your stack
Random tools create gaps. Your CISO architects defense in depth.
All your mails are going to beck checked through our anti thread gateway - transparent processing.
One login for all apps. Central control over Access rules and imediate reaction in case of attack.
Your Questions, Answered
Frequently Asked Questions About Identiqa's
CISO service
CISO service
It depends on your company size and compliance needs:
- CISO Pro: Best for companies with 10-50 employees who need security foundation and strategic guidance
- CISO Premium: Ideal for companies with 25-150 employees facing compliance requirements (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIS2)
- CISO VIP: For companies with 100+ employees or complex/regulated environments requiring 24/7 support
No. Your CISO provides strategic guidance and oversight, not hands-on implementation. Think of your CISO as the "what and why"—they develop security strategy, prioritize risks, and guide decision-making. Your technical team handles the "how"—the actual implementation of controls and tools.
Your CISO will:
Your CISO will:
- Review your security posture and identify gaps
- Create strategic roadmaps and priorities
- Advise on tool selection and architecture
- Oversee your team's implementation efforts
- Validate that controls are properly deployed
You have several options:
- Your existing IT team - Your CISO guides them on what to implement and validates their work
- Identiqa Experts Network - We can connect you with vetted security specialists for specific projects (penetration testing, architecture reviews, security engineering)
- Your preferred vendors - Your CISO can coordinate with any third-party providers you already work with
Cyber insurance always makes sense. Even well-prepared companies can face incidents that cause damage—no security is 100% foolproof.
Our CISO service helps you with cyber insurance by:
Our CISO service helps you with cyber insurance by:
- Before purchase: Documenting your security controls to qualify for coverage and better rates
- During application: Completing insurer questionnaires accurately
- If you need to claim: Providing incident documentation that insurers require
All plans can add additional hours at $300/hour as needed. Premium and VIP clients get priority scheduling for urgent matters.
All plans include incident response guidance. Pro clients get email support (24-hour response). Premium clients get priority support (4-hour response). VIP clients get 24/7 emergency hotline access with immediate response.
We can help with job descriptions, candidate evaluation, and transition planning. Many clients use our service while searching for the right full-time hire.
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