vCISO

Protect your business with expert vCISO guidance and a proven, rapid response team.

Eliminate cybersecurity uncertainty with 25+ years of proven expertise and a 98% client retention rate.

Stay compliant with industry standards, over 95% first-call resolution ensures fast, reliable support.

Reduce recurring IT issues by 50, 60% within 3 months, minimizing business disruption and risk.

Benefit from a dedicated, all-local support team that delivers under 1-hour remote response times.

Access strategic security and compliance advice that maximizes technology ROI for your business.

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What Clients Say About Hardin Technology vCISO

Trusted by leading firms for responsive, proactive, and expert cybersecurity leadership

Hardin Technology Consulting has provided computer support services for Gordon Davis Johnson & Shane, P.C. , including network design and maintenance, software, hardware and peripheral device support, for over four years. Josh Hardin and his team are always quick to respond to critical issues during and after office hours and they provide numerous proactive solutions which help keep our network running.

Joanne Campbell
Firm Administrator, Delgado, Acosta, Braden, Jones, P.C.

Since our firm’s inception, Hardin Technology has provided us with prompt, competent information technology and network services. Whenever we have had a question, concern or need, the Hardin Technology team immediately took care of it. Perhaps the best indication of the reputation of Hardin Technology is the fact that our firm has had very few problems with its information technology and network services, which Hardin Technology designed and implemented, for the last several years.

Alan D. Gluth
Ryan & Sanders, LLP

Our firm uses Hardin Technologies Consulting for all of our technology needs. We have found Josh and his staff to be very professional, knowledgeable and extremely responsive to our firm’s needs.

Bert Mijares
President, Mijares Mora Architects, Inc.

Hardin Technologies has been providing network administration services to MNK Architects since 2001. We have come to rely on Hardin Technologies to resolve all of our IT problems. MNK has found Hardin Technologies to be very professional and we can always count on them to provide fast and reliable service.

Rodney Kroeger
AIA, Vice President, Moore Nordell Kroeger Architects, Inc.

Hardin Technology quickly answers our simple questions and efficiently solves our complicated problems. As a mission organization working odd hours on both sides of the border, they have been respectful of our time. They always treat us in a professional manner. Their willingness to serve us promptly has aided us in being more efficient with those we serve.

Sarah Berkbigler
Casas Por Cristo

Hardin Technology Consulting has provided computer support services for Gordon Davis Johnson & Shane, P.C. , including network design and maintenance, software, hardware and peripheral device support, for over four years. Josh Hardin and his team are always quick to respond to critical issues during and after office hours and they provide numerous proactive solutions which help keep our network running.

Shirley McNeill
Firm Administrator, Gordon, Davis, Johnson, & Shane, P.C.

Hardin technology is the only company we trust with our computers. We have been their customers for years now and wouldn’t go anywhere else. They can fix any software problem we come across and the problem stays away. Very professional and great customer service, I would highly recommend them for any of your tech needs.

Melissa Santoscoy

Our Clients

Detailed vCISO Service Features and Benefits

Comprehensive security and compliance management

Receive a thorough security risk assessment designed to pinpoint vulnerabilities in your IT infrastructure, policies, and day-to-day operations. This includes detailed reporting on gaps, prioritized recommendations, and actionable plans to address risks. Hardin Technology’s vCISO service leverages decades of experience and industry best practices to ensure your business is protected from evolving threats and regulatory challenges.

Benefit from the creation and ongoing management of security policies tailored to your business environment. These policies cover data protection, access controls, acceptable use, and incident response. Hardin Technology ensures every policy is practical, enforceable, and aligned to industry compliance, giving you clear documentation and a solid defense against internal and external threats.

Stay ahead of compliance requirements with expert guidance on SOX, GLBA, and other industry regulations. The vCISO service streamlines the audit process, provides ongoing compliance monitoring, and delivers the documentation and reporting you need to meet legal and client expectations. Regular reviews and updates ensure you remain audit-ready and protected from costly fines or business disruptions.

Prepare your business for the unexpected with robust incident response planning and business continuity strategies. Hardin Technology delivers tested playbooks and hands-on support, minimizing downtime and ensuring rapid recovery. This proactive approach means your team knows what to do in case of a breach, reducing impact and speeding up resolution.

Empower your staff with targeted security awareness training led by industry experts. These sessions address the latest threats, phishing tactics, and compliance topics, making your employees the first line of defense. Hardin Technology measures training effectiveness and provides ongoing resources so your security culture grows stronger over time.

Gain real-time insight into your organization’s security posture through ongoing monitoring and executive reporting. Hardin Technology’s vCISO delivers regular updates, dashboards, and recommendations directly to leadership, enabling informed decisions and continuous improvement. Transparent communication ensures you always know your current risk level and next steps.

Proven Security Results and Measurable Client Success

40+

Businesses Trust for IT Services

850

End Users Supported

<1 hour

Average Response Time for IT Support and Calls

Strategic security leadership with vCISO services, offering expertise without the expense of a full-time hire.

Strategic Security Leadership Without the Full-Time Cost

Safeguard your business with vCISO services designed for proactive threat management and compliance assurance. Gain the confidence of having a senior security expert on your side, without the overhead of hiring full-time. Receive strategic, actionable guidance tailored to your risk profile and industry, with rapid response and direct access to a local, experienced support team. Solutions are built to fit your needs, scale with your growth, and keep your data safe at all times.

Expert vCISO guiding proactive risk management and ensuring compliance for enhanced organizational security.

Proactive Risk Management and Compliance Expertise

  • Comprehensive risk assessments and gap analysis to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Custom security policies and controls aligned with your business goals.
  • Support for compliance frameworks such as SOX, GLBA, and industry regulations.
  • Incident response planning, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.
  • Ongoing monitoring, reporting, and user training to reinforce your security posture.

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Gain peace of mind with expert guidance and proactive risk management for your business.

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Team members engaged in a security training session, enhancing their skills with vCISO guidance for better awareness.

Empower Your Team with Security Awareness and Clarity

Build a culture of security across your organization with expert guidance and actionable insights. With vCISO, benefit from ongoing education, clear reporting, and executive-level communication that empowers leadership to make informed decisions. Every engagement is backed by measurable results, a transparent process, and a reputation for professionalism proven by a 4.8/5+ satisfaction rating and 98% client retention.

How vCISO Ensured Compliance and Security for a Leading Firm

Long-Term Partnership Powered by Reliable Support and Cost-Efficient Solutions

Long-Term Partnership Powered by Reliable Support and Cost-Efficient Solutions

Hardin Technology delivers consistent service that adapts to complex needs across multiple locations
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Two Decades Of Network Administration 
Backed By Fast, Reliable Support

Two Decades Of Network Administration Backed By Fast, Reliable Support

Long-term support is built on quick problem resolution and consistently dependable service delivery.
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Technology Support Built On Professionalism 
And Consistent Responsiveness

Technology Support Built On Professionalism And Consistent Responsiveness

A long-term partnership supported by knowledgeable guidance and attentive service for every technology need
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Frequently Asked Questions

A virtual ciso service gives your business access to experienced security leadership without the cost of hiring a full-time executive. You get a dedicated expert to assess risks, develop cybersecurity strategy, oversee compliance, and respond to incidents. Support includes regular reporting, staff training, and ongoing guidance to strengthen your security posture and keep you ahead of evolving threats.

With a virtual ciso, you benefit from proactive risk management designed to catch issues before they become costly incidents. The service includes:

  • Ongoing threat monitoring and vulnerability assessments
  • Incident response planning and testing
  • Policy development and employee security training
  • Guidance on compliance and regulatory requirements

This comprehensive approach helps significantly lower the risk of security breaches and downtime.

Getting started is streamlined so you can see results quickly. The process typically includes:

  • Initial consultation to understand your business and goals
  • Comprehensive security assessment and gap analysis
  • Customized roadmap with actionable recommendations
  • Ongoing support and regular progress reviews

You receive clear timelines and communication at each step so you know exactly what to expect.

Pricing for virtual ciso is typically based on a predictable monthly fee, making it easy for you to budget with no surprise costs. Most clients choose a 12-month commitment to maximize value and consistency, though options may be available for shorter terms. All services are included in the bundled rate, so you do not pay extra for incident response or monthly reviews.

This virtual ciso service stands out for rapid response, local expertise, and a strong track record supporting complex, multi-location environments. You benefit from:

  • Over 25 years of security and IT leadership experience
  • Microsoft-certified engineers and industry partnerships
  • First-call resolution rate of over 95% and average response under 1 hour
  • Proven reduction in recurring IT issues by 50, 60% after only three months
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