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What is a Virtual CISO?
A Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is an experienced security expert who provides strategic guidance to safeguard your business against cyber threats, without the cost of hiring a full-time executive.
Strategic security leadership without a full-time hire
The vCISO service provides organizations with access to certified information security professionals who oversee cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance — in line with industry standards and EU regulations. Cogentis supports clients across regulated sectors by delivering CISO-level responsibility with the flexibility and clarity required for both internal security and external accountability.
Who Benefits from Our vCISO Service
Organizations without a dedicated CISO
Entities subject to NIS2, DORA, or sector-specific compliance
Businesses preparing for certification or audit
Companies seeking structured information security leadership during transformation or scaling
Scope of the vCISO Role
Governance & Risk
Security strategy and risk framework development
Management of internal and third-party risks
Alignment with business continuity and resilience goals
Compliance & Standards
Support for ISO/IEC 27001 implementation and audits
NIS2, DORA, and TISAX compliance integration
Policy review and documentation oversight
Operational Responsibilities
Incident response planning and coordination
ISMS maintenance and improvement
Board-level and stakeholder reporting
Internal security awareness and training initiatives
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