Strategic Security Leadership
Without the Overhead

Proactive governance, risk, and compliance for organisations that cannot afford to be reactive. Virtual CISO services tailored to your business goals.

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Founder & Executive Director

Joe Cozzupoli

Virtual & Fractional CISO | Strategic Advisor

With over two decades of experience as a trusted security expert and advisor to CISOs and C-suite executives globally, I specialise in translating complex technical risks into business language.

I have leveraged technology to drive impactful outcomes for Fortune 500 clients, governments, and major banks. My approach is not about selling fear; it is about building resilience, ensuring compliance, and enabling your business to operate securely in an evolving threat landscape.

Core Capabilities

Right-sized services that support the sustainability of your security program.

Strategic Advisory (vCISO)

  • Cybersecurity Strategy & Roadmap Development
  • Virtual & Fractional CISO Services
  • Executive & Board Reporting
  • Security Program Maturity Assessments

Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • ISO/IEC 27001 Readiness & Advisory
  • NIST, ASD Essential 8, SOCI & APRA Alignment
  • Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)
  • Risk Management Framework Implementation

Emerging Technologies

  • AI & GenAI Risk Assessments
  • Operational Technology (OT) Security
  • Privacy Advisory for Emerging Tech
  • ISO/IEC 42001 (AI Management) Guidance

Industry Trust

"Joe has always been a great, we worked together for a few years. He has always been an industry thought leader, assisted in finding the best solutions and been an incredible partner wherever he has landed." — Shannon Lorimer
"Joe is a CISO-level consulting professional who consistently delivers exceptional value for clients. He has a strong ability to translate complex cybersecurity and technical initiatives into clear, measurable business outcomes, ensuring security strategy aligns with risk, governance, and organisational priorities." — Daminda Kumara
"I strongly recommend Joe Cozzupoli for vCISO engagements that require deep cybersecurity expertise, strong executive presence, and the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders to drive practical, risk-aligned outcomes." — Abbas Kudrati

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