Vendor Guide
Manufacturing
Data last verified: January 2026
vCISO Services Vendors for Manufacturing
Shortlist providers with real Manufacturing references, compliance mapping, and the right scope to avoid rework and failed audits.
Compliance: NIST CSF, IEC 62443, CMMCBudget: $75,000-$300,000
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
Pricing verified Q1 202645+ vendor interviews127+ data sourcesUpdated monthly
Selection checklist
Industry references and sample reports
Compliance mapping to NIST CSF, IEC 62443, CMMC
Clear SLAs and retest/remediation approach
Red flags
No direct board/executive experience
Lack of industry-specific knowledge
Unable to provide references
No clear deliverables defined
FAQs
Do we need a vCISO vendor with Manufacturing experience?
Yes—look for past work in Manufacturing and evidence mapped to NIST CSF, IEC 62443, CMMC.
How do we compare quotes for Manufacturing?
Normalize scope (assets, users, environments) and verify evidence requirements and retest policy.
What disqualifies vendors?
Lack of Manufacturing references, no compliance mapping, or unclear SLAs.
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