Fractional CISO services for technology and B2B companies. Trusted to build security programs that unlock enterprise deals, build resilience, and scale without sacrificing speed.
Who need strategic security leadership without hiring a full-time CISO, while focusing on product innovation
Who want to close enterprise deals faster and raise funding without security blocking growth momentum
Who need clear security oversight and risk visibility without technical jargon or confusion
Who want portfolio companies protected with mature security programs that enhance valuation and reduce risk
Pragmatic Fractional CISO and Founder at Mandos
After building cybersecurity programs for Forbes Cloud 100 FinTech, Banking, Finance, and FMCG leaders and reviewing 150+ B2B security programs, I help executives make the secure path the easiest path to growth.
Helped C-suite make risk-based security decisions that enabled €150M acquisitions, and winning world's leading enterprise customers with the most stringent security requirements.
100% first-time pass rate on ISO 27001 and SOC 2 audits. Led lean, business-focused compliance implementations that satisfy auditors without enterprise overhead or bloated timelines.
Saved companies €35M by security tool consolidation, business driven security roadmap implementation, and strategic decisions, while leading cross-functional security teams.
€20M+ deals blocked / No program exists
€20M+ fines / Limited capacity
€100K+ spent / No ROI visibility
€500K+ security overhauls / 6+ months
Incidents cost trust / No prioritization
Every team uses AI / No visibility
Develop enterprise-ready security from the ground up
ISO 27001 & SOC 2 implementation without the enterprise bloat
Transform security from black box into business enabler
Navigate M&A, scaling, and major business changes
Experienced leadership to navigate major security incidents
Balance AI innovation with security controls
Pragmatic security leadership tailored to your growth stage, from rapid assessment to long-term governance.
Typical Engagement: 4–8 Months to Full Maturity, with Continuous Governance Thereafter
Each stage builds directly into the next: from quick wins to full-scale governance.
Week 0–4
Rapid Security Assessment
Rapid security assessment to understand your current posture, immediate risks, and business priorities.
Outcome: Know exactly what to fix first
Month 2–6
Enterprise-Ready Security
Build enterprise-ready security program working alongside your technical and business teams, achieving compliance certifications that unlock deals.
Outcome: Pass enterprise security reviews
Month 4–8
Audit & Compliance Readiness
Navigate audits smoothly and achieve certifications with minimal disruption to your team.
Outcome: Win enterprise customers
Month 7+
Ongoing CISO Leadership
Ongoing strategic leadership, board reporting, and continuous program maturity as you scale.
Outcome: Scale with confidence
Every company is different. We tailor the timeline and focus based on your immediate business needs, whether that's closing a specific deal, preparing for funding, or building long-term resilience.
Get strategic clarity on your biggest security challenges without any long-term commitment.
60-min session • One-time consultation
You want to solve strategic cybersecurity problems systematically
30-min complementary call • Discuss your specific needs
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