Information Security for Small and Midsized Businesses

Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) have the same information security concerns and needs as large organizations yet are often hampered by resource limitations. Most large companies have a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and manage information security programs, initiatives, and risks. However, the cost of retaining a full-time CISO is often prohibitive for SMBs.

This gap has led to the rise of the virtual CISO, or vCISO role. A vCISO is a part-time consultant that works v...