Our vCISO, Your Trusted Advisor
Improve your security posture through our affordable and flexible vCISO offering
In today's digital age, organizations face increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges. Safeguarding your data and maintaining regulatory compliance requires strategic leadership and expert guidance.
Managing cybersecurity demands a dedicated leader who can ascertain, monitor and share insightful advisory on threats, which can be a significant investment. Smart IMS bridges the gap with our vCISO (Virtual Chief Information Security Officer) Advisory service that provides strategic and operational cybersecurity leadership as a cost-effective solution, providing your company access to top-tier cybersecurity expertise. Our vCISO offers a plethora of other benefits:
- Executive-level leadership on risk management, governance, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity Planning.
- Assessment of security threats, risk compliance, and regulatory requirements.
- Multi-level and multi-channel collaboration to develop effective cybersecurity and resilience programs.
- Oversee the development, deployment, and maintenance of cybersecurity initiatives, personalized to your business needs.
- Assistance with interpreting and integrating information security controls into your organization's operations.
- Serve as security liaisons with industry expertise in various standards and compliances such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA and NIST.
Why Choose Our vCISO Service?
Take advantage of a full time CISO features at a fraction of the cost
Strategic Leadership
Our vCISOs are seasoned cybersecurity professionals with extensive experience in leading information security programs across various industries. They provide strategic direction and executive-level guidance to align your security initiatives with your business goals effectively.
Customized Solutions
We understand that every organization is unique, with its own set of security challenges and requirements. Our vCISO service delivers solutions tailored to your specific needs, whether you're a small startup, a mid-sized enterprise, or a large corporation.
Cost-Effectiveness
Hiring a full-time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) can be costly, especially for smaller organizations. With our vCISO service, you get access to the expertise of seasoned cybersecurity professionals on a flexible, subscription-based model, eliminating the need for a full-time hire.
Comprehensive Expertise
Our vCISOs possess a diverse skill set encompassing risk management, compliance, incident response, security architecture, and more. Whether you need assistance with developing security policies, implementing security controls responding to a security incident or facing third party-audits, our vCISOs have you covered.
Vendor-Neutral Advice
We provide objective, vendor-agnostic advice to help you make informed decisions about your cybersecurity investments. Our vCISOs work closely with your internal teams and external vendors to ensure that security solutions are aligned with your business objectives and budgets.
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Meet Our Industry Leaders
Executive Vice President – Life Sciences & EAM
Dr. Rahul Srivastava is responsible for Strategy, execution, and P&L for the Life Sciences portfolio at Smart IMS, focusing on technology solutions and services for CROs, AROs, Pharma, life sciences, and regulators.
Dr. Srivastava is coming with over 25 years of experience in technology implementation in life sciences and dental sciences. As a thought leader, he carries a business-oriented consulting experience to help the client in the process re-engineering and building cost-sensitive and robust technology solutions.
Dr. Srivastava has been a part of various IT governance and steering committees involving CIOs and CTOs of client organizations to advise on product strategy, and IT TCO analysis for capital budgeting, planning, governance, and partnership selection.
Dr. Srivastava is a published author, trainer, and a coach.
Director
Dr. Ritesh has over 19 years of experience working with CRO, Healthcare IT, BPO and Government Organizations. He is leading the development of the Life Sciences Product portfolio and solutions.
Dr. Ritesh comes with a blend of technology and Domain expertise and has worked on various functions including Service Delivery Operations and Subject Matter expertise for Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Data Management and Healthcare Product development. Ritesh also comes with experience of implementation of Electronic Health Record Application and providing leadership for implementation of Government schemes at State level.
Director
Dr. Alex Philip is a Technologist and Product Strategist with extensive expertise in Lifesciences – Clinical Trials, and Healthcare, in both the Providers and Payers space.
He is a trained Physician with prior clinical experience and has nearly two decades of experience in developing solutions for Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Trial Master Files, Electronic Health Records, and Payer Systems. As a subject matter expert, he has executed several successful product strategies to develop solutions that meet customer needs and drive business growth.
Dr. Philip is passionate about leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes and has specific expertise in Healthcare Interoperability and Systems Integration. With his strong background in Product Development, Product Design, Technical Architecture, and Business Analysis, he is well-versed in identifying and implementing emerging technology trends and their potential impact on the market.
Dr. Philip’s unique blend of medical expertise and technology allows him to innovate and improve healthcare delivery.
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