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Virtual CISO + DPO

Security and privacy leadership you can trust

A virtual CISO and DPO, a specialist team and our own security platforms, working as one.

  • CERT-In empanelled
  • CREST accredited
  • ISO 27001
  • 17 US patents

Trust breaks where nobody owns it

  • Five owners, no owner

    Security, privacy, legal, compliance and risk each own a slice.

  • Empty seats

    Hiring takes months. A lone CISO cannot cover everything.

  • AI widens the risk

    New tools, agents and prompts create new grey areas every month.

Trusted by government, enterprises and start-ups

Clients

Customers
100+
Security projects
4,000+
VA/PT engagements
3,000+
Compliances
500+

Reach

Trusted by teams across India, the US, the UK, Europe, the Gulf, Southeast Asia and Australia

  • US
  • UK
  • Europe
  • Kuwait
  • UAE
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
  • Australia

People

Vijay Kumar, Founder & CEO of DigiFortex
Vijay KumarFounder & CEO25+ years in security at McAfee, Oracle, Adobe and TiVo; helped build McAfee's DLP products; 17 US patents; CIPP/E and DSCI Certified Privacy Lead Assessor; DPO and vCISO for organisations across India, the US, Europe, the UAE and Singapore.

Advisory board

  • Prof. S SadagopanFormer Director - IIITB
  • Scott FooteFounder & MD Phenomenati, USA
  • Sridhar JayanthiFormer India Head – McAfee & FireEye
  • Kavita JhaCo-Founder & CEO, KiksAR
  • Uday HegdeCo-Founder & CEO, USEReady
  • Dr. Prashanth HFounder & Principal DBP, Canada
Meet the team

Credentials

Trust

  1. Certified professionals

    CIPP/E, DCPLA, CISSP, CISM, CISA, OSCP, CRISC, ISO 27001 LA/LI

  2. Contemporary tools

    Our own GRC, Privacy, AI Prompt Monitor, AI SOC, ASM and CNAPP platforms

  3. Start-up agility

    Senior people on every call, no layers; clients cite our speed of response

  4. Top credentials

    CERT-In empanelled, CREST accredited, ISO 27001 certified; 17 US patents

Team certifications

  • CIPP/EIAPP
  • DCPLADSCI
  • CISSPISC2
  • CISMISACA
  • CISAISACA
  • OSCPOffSec
  • CRISCISACA
  • ISO 27001 LA/LIISO/IEC

Recognition

  • 10 Best Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing Startups 2023Silicon India Startup City magazine
  • Emerging Cyber Security Player RecognitionGovernment of Karnataka
See the certificates and patents

Depth on demand, inside your engagement or on its own

How it works

Four steps, from first call to board report

  1. Gap review

    30 minutes

    Where you stand on security, privacy and AI.

  2. Baseline

    First 30 days

    We assess controls, data flows and risks using our platforms.

  3. Roadmap

    A prioritised plan your board can approve, mapped to the regulations and certifications that matter to you.

  4. Run and report

    Your vCISO and vDPO lead, specialists do the deep work, you get a dashboard and regular board reports.

See how it works

What changes for you

  • Certified

    ISO 27001 · ISO 27701 · SOC 2

  • Regulator-ready

    DPDP · GDPR · HIPAA · RBI · SEBI

  • Breach-ready

    6-hour and 72-hour clocks planned

  • Deal-ready

    Questionnaires answered

  • AI-ready

    Prompts and agents governed

  • Board-ready

    One clear quarterly view

What clients say

Testimonials

Testimonial 01 / 09

“The combination of experienced consultants and a purpose-built platform gave us greater confidence in our compliance readiness and the strength of our risk management framework.”
Sasidhar G.Chief Technology Officer, Credentia Verification Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Who said it

A full-time CISO, or a vCISO team?

Hiring a full-time CISO

  • Getting startedHiring takes months.
  • Who you getOne person, who cannot cover everything.
  • PrivacyUsually a separate hire.
  • ToolsBought and run separately.
  • CostA full-time senior salary.

My CISO Team

  • Getting startedStarts with a 30-minute gap review.
  • Who you getA vCISO, a vDPO and specialists, working as one.
  • PrivacySecurity and privacy led together.
  • ToolsOur own security platforms come with the team.
  • CostA fixed monthly fee.

Not sure who owns your security and privacy today?

That is usually the answer. Book a 30-minute gap review.

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