vCISO Use Cases
vCISO Services Use Cases
Buyer-ready triggers where vCISO is the right move. Explore timelines, pain points, and get matched with vendors.
HIGH urgency
Before SOC 2 Audit
Preparing for upcoming SOC 2 Type I or Type II audit
Timeline: 4-8 weeks before audit
View playbook HIGH urgency
Before Funding Round
Preparing security posture for investor due diligence
Timeline: 2-3 months before raise
View playbook HIGH urgency
After a Breach
Post-incident response, remediation, and prevention
Timeline: Immediate
View playbook HIGH urgency
Enterprise Customer Request
Responding to enterprise customer security requirements
Timeline: 2-4 weeks
View playbook MEDIUM urgency
Board Security Mandate
Responding to board or executive security directive
Timeline: 1-3 months
View playbook HIGH urgency
Regulatory Inquiry
Responding to regulatory examination or audit
Timeline: Per regulatory timeline
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M&A Due Diligence
Security assessment for acquisition or exit
Timeline: 2-4 weeks
View playbook MEDIUM urgency
First Compliance Audit
Preparing for first-ever compliance certification
Timeline: 3-6 months
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