Security leadership • CISO on Tap

CISO on Tap

Get senior cybersecurity leadership without a full-time hire. We help you prioritise risk, build a practical security roadmap, support compliance, and respond quickly when incidents happen — all in plain English.

UK-based team Cyber Essentials ready
Flexible monthly support • Practical outcomes • UK-based guidance
CISO on Tap
Why it helps

Why choose CISO on Tap

Most SMEs don’t need a full-time CISO — but they do need clear priorities, accountability, and calm, expert support when security questions (or incidents) land.

Targeted protection
Focus on the risks that matter to your business.
Cost-effective expertise
Senior leadership without the full-time overhead.
UK-focused
Support aligned to UK compliance and buyer expectations.
How it works

A simple engagement model

Clear steps, clear outcomes — designed to fit around your team.

  1. 1
    Discovery & goals

    Understand your business, systems, constraints, and what success looks like.

  2. 2
    Risk prioritisation

    Identify key risks and create a practical, prioritised plan (quick wins + medium-term work).

  3. 3
    Implement & evidence

    Support controls, policies, and evidence for audits and buyer questionnaires.

  4. 4
    Monthly cadence

    Regular check-ins, progress tracking, and new-risk reviews as your business changes.

  5. 5
    Incident support (when needed)

    Fast triage and practical next steps if something happens.

What you get

Practical security leadership

Outcomes that move you forward — not jargon. We can plug into your team and make progress visible.

Security roadmap

  • Prioritised plan (quick wins → longer-term)
  • Ownership and milestones
  • Progress updates for leadership

Compliance support

  • Cyber Essentials / CE+
  • ISO 27001 readiness, policies & evidence
  • Buyer questionnaires & assurance packs

Incident readiness

  • Playbooks and response planning
  • Rapid triage and next steps
  • Lessons learned and improvements
Plain-English leadership Flexible engagement
Questions

CISO on Tap FAQs

It’s senior leadership on demand. You get a practical security lead for strategy, oversight, and decision support, without the cost and commitment of a full-time hire.

Most commonly SMEs that need structure and momentum: growing teams, public-sector suppliers, or businesses preparing for audits, tenders, or client security reviews.

Yes. We can provide rapid triage, containment advice, and practical next steps, then help you strengthen controls afterwards. If specialist forensics is needed, we’ll help you engage the right support.

Book a consultation. We’ll agree goals, scope, and cadence — then start with a clear risk/priorities snapshot and a practical roadmap.
Complimentary consultation

Ready to secure your business?

Let’s map your priorities and create a practical plan. Book a consultation today.