vCISO

Virtual Privacy Officer

Build a Privacy Program Your Customers Will Admire

Better Privacy • Meet Regulatory Requirements • Confidence with Customers

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Value Proposition

Why We are a Great Privacy Partner

Trusted by All

Privacy Fellows

Our privacy team is led by certified privacy experts including IAPP Privacy Fellows.

Experienced

Successful Outcomes

Our privacy clients have 100% success with external audits and customer assessments.

Reduced Cost

Return on Investment

Our privacy clients report over 50% cost savings versus building a program internally.

Automation

Peer Reviewed

Among the elite firms that are independently peer reviewed for quality standards.

Why Outsourcing vCISO Works

PROBLEM

No One Person Can Know It All

Most companies need a transformation agent, compliance expert, and security technician. That usually means finding the mythical “unicorn” candidate or hiring several people.

SOLUTION

Supported By a Team

Every client has a dedicated CISO as well as a support team of security and compliance experts made up of security leadership, hands-on technicians, compliance experts, and researchers.

PROBLEM

Limited Security Budget

Cash is always tight and most organizations need to to focus on business objectives – not spend a fortune on security and compliance.

SOLUTION

Cost Effect and Scalable

For the price of hiring one internal security employee, our clients use the same budget for an entire team and suite of solutions.

PROBLEM

Always Changing Regulatory Environment

Regulatory and compliance requirements are changing all the time. It seems overwhelming and companies want to focus on business.

SOLUTION

Dedicated Thought Leaders

Our team of dedicated researchers monitor changes and publish a steady stream of whitepapers and thought leadership – allowing us to adjust and stay ahead of compliance.

PROBLEM

Don’t Know Where to Begin

Shortage of talent, always changing regulations, and cybersecurity events in the media. Security can seem like an impossible task.

SOLUTION

Tried and True Program
Build-Out

Our team has build security programs for dozens of companies. Our clients typically build security programs 2x faster than average.

Why Outsourcing Privacy Works

PROBLEM

No One Person Can Know It All

Most companies need a transformation agent, compliance expert, and privacy technician. That usually means finding the mythical “unicorn” candidate or hiring several people.

SOLUTION

Supported By a Team

Every client has a dedicated Privacy Officer as well as a support team of privacy and compliance experts made up of privacy leadership, hands-on technicians, compliance experts, and researchers.

PROBLEM

Limited Privacy Budget

Cash is always tight and most organizations need to to focus on business objectives, not spend a fortune on security and compliance.

SOLUTION

Cost Effect and Scalable

For the price of hiring one internal privacy expert, our clients use the same budget for an entire team and suite of solutions.

PROBLEM

Always Changing Regulatory Environment

Regulatory and compliance requirements are changing all the time. It seems overwhelming and companies want to focus on business.

SOLUTION

Dedicated Thought Leaders

Our team of dedicated researchers monitor changes and publish a steady stream of whitepapers and thought leadership, allowing us to adjust and stay ahead of compliance.

PROBLEM

It’s Hard to Know Where to Begin

With a shortage of talent, always changing regulations, and privacy events in the media, privacy can seem like an impossible task.

SOLUTION

Tried-and-True Program Build-Out

Our team has built privacy programs for dozens of companies. Our clients typically build privacy programs 2x faster than average.

Eliminate Uncertainty

Build Trust with Clients

Grow Your Company

The Privacy Program Universe

Complete Privacy Program Solution

Team of Experts

  • Privacy Officer – Strategy Lead
  • Technical Lead
  • Compliance Lead
  • Research Lead
  • Lead Analyst

Governance & Compliance

  • Policies and Procedures
  • Governance Strategy
  • Harmonize Compliance Efforts between multiple regulations
  • Internal Audit Reviews
  • Board and Regulatory Reporting
DPO Process

Complete Security Program

  • Risk Assessment
  • Privacy Training
  • Privacy Policies and Procedures
  • Privacy Based Risk Assessments
  • Contractual and Regulatory Review
  • Data inventory and access requests
  • Security programs that support privacy

Technology Supported

  • Phalanx GRC Privacy Platform
  • Knowledge base of privacy policies, resources, and tools

The vCISO Universe

Complete Security and Compliance Solution

Team of Experts

  • CISO – Strategy Lead
  • Technical Lead
  • Compliance Lead
  • Research Lead
  • Lead Analyst

Governance & Compliance

  • Policies and Procedures
  • Governance Strategy
  • Harmonize Compliance Efforts
  • Internal Audit Reviews
  • Ongoing Though Leadership

Complete Security Program

  • Risk Assessment
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Vulnerability Assessments
  • Penetration Testing
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Incident Management & Response
  • Disaster Recovery Planning

Technology Supported

  • Phalanx vCISO Platform
  • Learning | Security and Training Platform

Phalanx GRC

Privacy Program Platform, Always Free to Our Advisory Clients

Manage your entire security and compliance ecosystem in one platform. Benchmark your program, manage multiple internal and external audits, vulnerability scans, penetration tests, collaborate across the team, and ensure complete visibility – all in one platform.

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Virtual DPO Whitepaper

Business Case and Return on Investment

Decide if a a Virtual Privacy Officer is right for you:

  • Understand the typical onboarding process
  • Review the business case and financial analysis
  • Get a “menu” of typical activities
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