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Subscription-based cybersecurity consulting

Recurring access to expertise for your organization's technical and security decisions

IT teams and management need guidance when choosing security measures or analyzing technical issues.

The Safetech Innovations Cybersecurity Advisory Retainer service provides recurring access to a senior consultant for decision support, technical analysis, and guidance.

The collaboration complements the expertise of the internal team and provides a framework for consulting requests. Availability, communication channels, response time and volume included are defined in the subscription.

Utility and benefits

The service is aimed at organizations that have an in-house IT team and want to support it with cybersecurity expertise, depending on the issues and decisions they face. Through collaboration you benefit from:

Priority access to a senior consultant

Expertise available in the agreed capacity and schedule

Support for technical decisions

Analysis of security options and implications

Guidance for the internal team

Clarifying recommendations and priorities in the context of the organization

Continuity in consulting

A recurring framework for addressing security issues

Visibility on the activity

Monthly report on requests and topics handled

Features of the service

The service has the following characteristics:

Technical analysis on request

The consultant analyzes the problems and technical options included in the field of collaboration. We discuss the context, the available information and the constraints, in order to formulate useful recommendations for the decision.

Orientation and guidance

We provide support to the internal team and management to understand risks and set security priorities. The topics covered and the level of involvement are correlated with the objectives and volume of the subscription.

Participation in the coordination of decisions

The consultant may participate in the steering committee according to the agreed timetable. The contribution aims to clarify security issues and discuss recommendations relevant to the organization’s decisions.

Post-incident discussions

Collaboration may include post-incident interviews and guidance for the internal team. These consulting activities are delineated by the intervention in an active incident and the dedicated post-incident analysis project.

Collaboration mode

Collaboration mode

Cybersecurity Advisory Retainer is a monthly recurring service.

  1. We set the objectives. We clarify the needs of the internal team, the priority topics and the consulting area.
  2. We define the terms of the subscription. We agree on availability, channels, response time, included volume and work schedule.
  3. We handle requests. We analyze information and provide guidance according to the agreed capacity and responsibilities.
  4. We report the activity. We present monthly the topics covered and the use of the service, to support the planning of the next period.

The consultancy supports the organization’s decisions, with defined responsibilities and levels of involvement. The taking over of the functions of vCISO, Information Security Officer or the administration of security governance is contracted separately.
For the availability of the intervention team and the analysis of managed incidents, you can consult the incident response and post-incident analysis services. For continuous monitoring and detection, SOC/MDR services are available, with their own objectives and deliverables.

For the availability of the intervention team and the analysis of managed incidents, you can consult the incident response and post-incident analysis services. For continuous monitoring and detection, SOC/MDR services are available, with their own objectives and deliverables.

Deliverables

The subscription includes, in the agreed area:

  • Priority access to the senior consultant, under the conditions of availability and capacity established.
  • Monthly activity report, to track the use of the service and the topics covered.
  • Technical analysis on request, for the requests included in the collaboration.
  • Participation in the coordination committee, according to the agreement and the established timetable.

The frequency of activities and the content of deliverables are defined together with the organization.

What recommends us?

Safetech’s experience in GRC consulting, testing, solution integration and security operations supports the analysis of decisions from several perspectives. The consultancy can correlate the organization’s requirements with the technical and operational implications of the options evaluated, in the area established for the subscription.

The recurring access to a senior consultant complements the skills of the internal team through technical review and guidance adapted to the beneficiary’s context. We establish the priorities and the way of collaboration, and the reporting of the activity allows the management to follow the topics addressed and the use of the included capacity.

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