How much does a fractional CISO cost UK?

Fractional CISOs in the UK typically charge £1,000-£1,500 per day. Monthly retainers range from £3,000-£10,000 depending on time commitment and scope.

Is a fractional CISO cheaper than full-time?

Yes, significantly. A fractional CISO typically costs 50-70% less than a full-time CISO while providing senior-level expertise on a part-time basis.

What is included in fractional CISO pricing?

Pricing typically includes strategic advisory, board reporting, compliance guidance, and incident response support. Some CISOs charge extra for hands-on project work or crisis response.