2026 Requirements
GDPR
vCISO
Data last verified: January 2026
vCISO Services for GDPR
Article 32 requires 'regular testing' of security measures We align deliverables to General Data Protection Regulation evidence needs and auditor expectations.
$3K-$16K per month
Typical investment for vCISO
Ongoing engagementPenalties: Up to €20M or 4% of global annual revenue
Pricing verified Q1 202645+ vendor interviews127+ data sourcesUpdated monthly
Evidence to Satisfy Auditors
Scope coverage matched to GDPR controls
Reporting mapped to General Data Protection Regulation evidence checklist
Retest to validate remediation before audit deadlines
Decision factors
Scope: Hours per month (10-40 typical)
Industry experience: Healthcare, fintech, SaaS
Board communication: Executive reporting capability
Compliance expertise: Specific framework knowledge
Team building: Ability to hire and manage security staff
FAQs
Is vCISO Services required for GDPR?
Article 32 requires 'regular testing' of security measures
How often should vCISO be done for GDPR?
Regular testing required, typically annual
What happens if we skip vCISO for GDPR?
Up to €20M or 4% of global annual revenue
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