Interim Chief Security Officer (CSO) Jobs UK
Interim Chief Security Officers are critical for UK organisations navigating cyber threats, regulatory compliance, and security transformation. The growing threat landscape has driven 180% growth in demand for interim security leadership.
Interim CSO [Day Rates](/fractional-executive-day-rates "Fractional Executive Day Rates")
| Sector | Day Rate | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | £1,100-£1,500/day | £1,300 |
| Enterprise | £1,000-£1,400/day | £1,200 |
| Scale-Up | £900-£1,200/day | £1,050 |
Key Focus Areas
Cyber Security Strategy: Build comprehensive security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2)
Incident Response: Establish and lead incident management capabilities
Regulatory Compliance: Navigate NIS2, GDPR↗, and sector-specific requirements
Security Architecture: Design zero-trust and cloud security strategies
Risk Management: Quantify and mitigate information security risks