Fractional CISO in New York

Fractional CISO support in New York, delivered by Richard J. Keenlyside - a senior technology operator with three decades of board-level leadership across UK and international businesses. New York is the world's largest concentration of PE, financial services and global media - and home to the US operations of many UK-headquartered businesses.

Sectors typically served in New York

How the engagement works

Remote-first with on-site weeks by arrangement. UK afternoon overlaps with US East Coast morning, giving four working hours of live overlap each day - practical for ongoing leadership cadence.

Travel and on-site: 7-hour direct flights from London Heathrow. On-site weeks typically run Monday–Friday and combine NYC with one Boston or DC day.

Genuine experience anchor

Transatlantic engagements with UK-headquartered businesses operating across NYC and the US North-East, particularly in PE-backed and consumer-brand sectors.

Who this is for

Businesses handling sensitive data, in regulated sectors, or facing rising customer/insurer security requirements that exceed what an MSP or IT manager can credibly own.

Typical outcomes

Frequently asked questions

How is the Fractional CISO engagement structured in New York?

Remote-first with on-site weeks by arrangement. UK afternoon overlaps with US East Coast morning, giving four working hours of live overlap each day - practical for ongoing leadership cadence.

What experience do you bring to Fractional CISO work in New York?

Transatlantic engagements with UK-headquartered businesses operating across NYC and the US North-East, particularly in PE-backed and consumer-brand sectors.

Who is this Fractional CISO service typically for?

Businesses handling sensitive data, in regulated sectors, or facing rising customer/insurer security requirements that exceed what an MSP or IT manager can credibly own.

What does a typical Fractional CISO engagement deliver?

Most Fractional CISO engagements run for an initial 90-day discovery period followed by an ongoing leadership cadence. Typical outcomes include: A current-state security posture with a prioritised remediation plan; ISO 27001, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials Plus or equivalent readiness; Tested incident-response and crisis-communications playbooks; Credible board-level reporting on cyber risk.

How do travel and on-site days work for New York?

7-hour direct flights from London Heathrow. On-site weeks typically run Monday–Friday and combine NYC with one Boston or DC day.

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