Executive security leadership
Virtual CISO services for Guyana
Get the security leadership of a Chief Information Security Officer — without the cost of a full-time executive. Ideal for oil-sector contractors, financial institutions, and regulated businesses that need to meet ISO 27001, NIST, and client security requirements.
What is a vCISO?
Executive security leadership, on demand
A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is the senior leader responsible for protecting an organisation's data and systems. A full-time CISO is expensive and hard to find in Guyana. A virtual CISO (vCISO) gives you that same leadership on a part-time, fractional basis — the right level of expertise, at a fraction of the cost, exactly when you need it.
Who needs a vCISO
Built for Guyana's regulated and high-stakes businesses
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Oil & gas contractors
ExxonMobil, Hess and other operators demand strong cybersecurity from vendors. A vCISO keeps you audit-ready year round.
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Banks & financial firms
Regulated institutions face strict data protection and AML/CFT obligations. A vCISO provides the security governance regulators expect.
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Growing companies
Businesses handling customer data or pursuing ISO 27001 certification need leadership without a full executive salary.
Service tiers
Choose the level of support you need
Tier 1
Security Assessment
A clear picture of where you stand
From G$400,000
one-time · (approx US$2,000)
✓Full security risk assessment
✓Gap analysis vs ISO 27001 & NIST CSF
✓Prioritised remediation roadmap
✓Written executive report
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Tier 2
Quarterly Advisory
Ongoing guidance, lighter commitment
From G$150,000
per quarter · (approx US$720)
✓Everything in Tier 1, reviewed quarterly
✓Quarterly risk review & leadership briefing
✓On-call for major decisions (new vendor, new system)
✓Incident triage guidance
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Tier 3
Full vCISO Retainer
Your dedicated security leader
From G$300,000
per month · (approx US$1,435)
✓Everything in Tier 2, managed monthly
✓Monthly leadership check-ins
✓Ongoing security policy ownership
✓Incident response readiness
✓Named point of contact & accountability
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Prices are starting points and are tailored to your company size and needs. Most clients begin with a Tier 1 Assessment, then move to an ongoing advisory or retainer once they see the value. All prices in Guyanese dollars; US dollar figures are approximate.
Why GCRA
Technical expert. Business leader. Both.
A real CISO must speak two languages — security and business. GCRA's founder combines deep technical certifications with an MBA, translating cyber risk into decisions your board can act on.
MBA
Master of Business Administration
CISA
Certified Information Systems Auditor
CISM
Certified Information Security Manager
M.S. in progress
Cybersecurity (WGU)
Not sure which tier fits your business?
Book a free 30-minute consultation. We will look at your risks, your compliance obligations, and recommend the right level of support — no obligation.