Strong cybersecurity leadership is not just an asset, it’s a necessity. At Principle Defence, we understand that effective cyber resilience starts at the top.
Our Cybersecurity Leadership Services are designed to provide the strategic vision, expertise, and insights to help you identify and manage risks in a cost-effective way.
Cybersecurity Leadership Services


Information Security
Our senior consultants have worked as security leaders in both private and public sector organisations. We have supported independent government investigations, challenger banks, and telecoms companies in leadership positions.
Providing cybersecurity expertise and leadership services, our vCISO services help you develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, identify and assess cybersecurity risks, introduce risk management strategies and processes, create and maintain information security policies and procedures, develop and oversee incident response plans, carry out training for your team, and ensure that you as an organisation remains compliant.
We work closely with your executive team to create a tailored cybersecurity strategy that aligns with your business goals. Our approach includes:
At Principle Defence, we can help build and support your internal cyber security team. Alongside this, we offer training programs designed to develop and enhance the cybersecurity skills within your organisation. Our training covers:
- Cybersecurity risk management principles
- Crisis management and incident response leadership
- Effective communication of security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Your cybersecurity position can be an asset in winning new business. We can help you demonstrate to potential clients your commitment to protecting information and demonstrate your ongoing compliance with relevant industry standards and/or best practices.


Data Protection
The people often responsible for privacy are doing it as a secondary or tertiary role. We will act as your Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and support your organisation by keeping you compliant and support the use of privacy to your competitive advantage.
Hiring a full-time DPO can be expensive, so our virtual DPO services provide you with an expert-level service at a fraction of the cost. Our team are data protection experts staying up-to-date with the latest privacy regulations and best practices. We can provide specific guidance on various aspects of data protection, from data breach response plans to privacy impact assessments.
If you are handling personal data, you need a Privacy Strategy. We will help to create a comprehensive strategy that covers the elements need, including:
- Compliance with any data protection regulations
- Identify, and mitigate, risks to your data
- Streamlining data management processes
- Ensure cross-border compliance and secure data management
- Clear policies for the collection, use and storage of data
- Data breach response plans
Why Choose Principle Defence for Your Cybersecurity Leadership Needs?
Unparalleled Expertise
Our team is made up of knowledgeable cybersecurity professionals with extensive experience in leadership roles across various industries.
Tailored Approach
We understand that every organisation is different. Our services are customised to address your specific challenges, industry regulations, and business objectives.
Proven Methodology
Our cybersecurity leadership services are built on methodology that combines industry best practices with up-to-date research.
Measurable Results
Our services are designed to produce measurable improvements in your security posture, risk management capabilities, and overall cyber resilience.