High-Intent Use Case
HIGH urgency
Data last verified: January 2026
vCISO Services for Before SOC 2 Audit
Preparing for upcoming SOC 2 Type I or Type II audit. Align vCISO deliverables to this trigger and get quotes tailored to your timeline.
$3K-$16K per month
Typical range for vCISO
4-8 weeks before audit
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Why buyers engage now
Audit deadline approaching
Auditor expecting pentest report
Gaps in controls need validation
Need evidence of security testing
What matters in vendor selection
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
When should we start vCISO for this use case?
4-8 weeks before audit
Why choose vCISO?
vCISO addresses: Cannot afford full-time CISO ($300K+/year); Need security leadership for compliance; Board demanding security oversight.
What budget should we plan?
Typical range $3K-$16K per month; adjust based on scope and urgency (high).
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