hCISO Advisory Services

Gain expert CISO-level security leadership from a trusted partner, working with you to build a robust, resilient, and compliant security program tailored to your organization’s unique needs. Leverage Hacken’s unique expertise in both Web2 and Web3 as a more flexible alternative to hiring a full-time, in-house CISO.
hCISO Advisory Services
7+
years in cybersecurity
150+
team members
2000+
risk assessments completed
6500+
cybersecurity issues found

Current challenges require expert leadership

Compliance

Ever-evolving regulatory requirements demand continuous adaptation

Security

Emerging cyber risks increasingly complicate defense strategies

Technology

The faster technology advances, the more complex the security landscape becomes

Our solution:
Hacken CISO (hCISO) Advisory Services

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Remote Hacken Chief Information Security Officer with flexible engagement terms.

Expert security leadership in Web2 and Web3 at a fraction of the cost of an in-house CISO.

Based on an ISO 27000 and NIST organization-wide cybersecurity maturity assessment.

Key use cases for hCISO

Startups
Startups
Need expertise but can’t spare the resources for a full-time CISO.
Free up technical staff
Free up technical staff
Let engineers focus on core tasks while hCISO handles security oversight.
Regulatory pressure
Regulatory pressure
Fast-track compliance goals with on-demand hCISO.

How hCISO works?

We offer CISO-level leadership and guidance for your business on a flexible, remote basis through a  Chief Information Security Officer who is an experienced cybersecurity expert from Hacken.
Hacken CISO delivers strategic and operational oversight of your organization’s information security program without the need for a full-time, in-house executive.

Comprehensive compliance and security, all under one tailored strategy 

Governance, Risk and Compliance
Services

  • Gap Analysis
  • Security Policy Guidance
  • Risk and Exposure Assessments
  • Oversight of Security Controls Implementation

Security Assessment
Services

  • SDLC
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Blockchain Implementations
  • Web, Mobile and Decentralized Apps
  • IT&IS Infrastructure

Managed Security
Services

  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
  • Firewall and Network Security
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Phishing Detection and Mitigation
  • Security Awareness and Training
  • Incident Response
  • Forensics and Investigation
  • Cloud Security Monitoring
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Benefits of hCISO

Maintain a strong security posture even without a permanent CISO

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Maintain a strong security posture even without a permanent CISO

Cost Efficiency

Lower cost than a full-time CISO

Rapid Deployment

Quick setup and security enhancement from day 1

Broad Expertise

Extensive knowledge across SDLC, cloud, and network security

Objective Perspective

Unbiased assessments by a trusted 3rd party

Regulatory Compliance

Stay ahead of regulatory demands

Risk Management

Proactive threat identification and mitigation

Unique circumstances where hCISO adds value

Stay one step ahead, no matter your business size
Even without strict regulatory requirements, businesses are still vulnerable to cyber threats like data breaches and ransomware. While a full-time CISO may not be feasible for smaller organizations, hCISO provides expert guidance to build a strong security strategy and mitigate risks without the long-term commitment of a permanent role.
Free up technical staff filling security roles
Assigning security tasks to engineers or network administrators often stretches them beyond their expertise and capacity. While they may have technical skills, they lack specialized security training and the time needed for comprehensive security oversight. hCISO brings dedicated cybersecurity leadership, allowing your technical team to focus on their primary responsibilities while ensuring your security posture is fully managed and robust.

Access remote hCISO and professional services, step-by-step

hCISO begins with Hacken’s Checklist for CISO in 2024 — based on SEI CMMI and NIST cybersecurity maturity assessments — to help manage cybersecurity risks, assess readiness, and identify areas for improvement.

Access remote hCISO and professional services, step-by-step

Scoping

Assess your security landscape, risk profile, and compliance requirements to identify vulnerabilities and attack surfaces.

Proposal

Create a customized cybersecurity strategy with specific controls, policies, and frameworks tailored to your risk tolerance.

hCISO Selection

Match you with a Hacken CISO expert experienced in addressing your unique security needs, ensuring seamless integration with your team.

GAP Assessment

Conduct a thorough GAP analysis to benchmark your security posture, identify weaknesses, and recommend improvements.

Implementation

Deploy the security plan, establish secure architectures, configure defenses, and ensure compliance with relevant standards.

Continuous Support

Provide ongoing monitoring, audits, and updates to adapt to evolving threats and ensure proactive defense.

Trusted by blockchain and financial leaders

Government & Regulators
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Finance & Banks
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Industry Organizations
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Leading Web3 Companies
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Ready to elevate your security with
a dedicated, on-demand CISO?

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