Virtual CISO Lite: Board-focused cyber leadership, 1–2 days/month

February 2019. Samsung Galaxy S7
Executive cyber security guidance – When you need it
Kalika’s virtual Chief Information & Security Officer (vCISO) Lite service gives your organisation access to experienced cyber leadership without the commitment of a full-time hire. Designed for mid-market businesses, our vCISO Lite retainer provides 1–2 days per month of strategic cyber advisory, tailored to your board and executive needs.
Why choose Kalika’s Virtual CISO – Lite?
Kalika specialises in helping boards and executives understand and manage cyber risk. Our approach is practical, business-focused, and designed to deliver real value:
- Board-Ready Expertise: We translate complex cyber risks into clear, actionable insights for your leadership team.
- Flexible Engagement: Our vCISO Lite model adapts to your needs, providing strategic guidance, policy oversight, and incident readiness on a schedule that works for you.
- Sector-Specific Advice: With deep experience across Melbourne’s key industries, we tailor our services to your sector’s unique risks and compliance requirements.
- Efficient, Modern Delivery: We leverage automation and proven templates to deliver high-quality outcomes efficiently, so you can stay ahead without unnecessary complexity.
What’s included?
With Kalika’s vCISO Lite, you can expect:
- Board and executive cyber risk briefings
- Cyber governance health checks and maturity assessments
- Roadmap development and board reporting packs
- Access to policy and template libraries
- Incident simulation and response planning
- Secure client portal for document and report access
Bundled solutions for greater value
Many clients combine vCISO Lite with services like Cyber Governance Health Checks and Automated Board Reporting Packs for a comprehensive, streamlined solution. We’re happy to tailor a package that fits your organisation’s needs.
Why Kalika?
- We bridge the gap between technical risk and business impact for boards and executives.
- Our peer benchmarking helps you understand your cyber posture in context.
- We deliver practical, prioritised recommendations for real improvement.
- Our efficient, automation-driven approach ensures quality and value.
Ready to strengthen your cyber leadership?
Contact Kalika to discover how our Virtual CISO Lite service can help your organisation achieve board-level cyber confidence – on your terms.

