Cyber Security Roadmap (CSR)

The objective of the Cyber Security Roadmap (CSR) is to identify and plan the delivery timeline and priorities, against identified risks from the Cyber Security Posture Review (CSPR), to ensure you can deliver a secure environment, whilst progressing towards Cyber Maturity.

Working with the you, the outcome of the CSR will be a strategic roadmap and a defined target state, alongside the resources and capabilities required to meet the identified strategic objectives.

The Cyber Security Roadmap (CSR) provides a comprehensive plan for enhancing an organization's cybersecurity posture. This consolidated roadmap encompasses various critical aspects, facilitating effective cybersecurity enhancement. These aspects include budget allocation, resource requirements, capacity planning, and timeframes for each essential component of the work.

Budgets and Resource Allocation:

Our CSR offers a transparent breakdown of the financial resources required for each phase of the roadmap. This meticulous budget breakdown ensures that financial planning is closely aligned with the organization's cybersecurity goals, providing a clear financial roadmap for implementation.

Resource Requirements:

Within the CSR, we delineate the specific human and technological resources necessary for the successful execution of the cybersecurity enhancements. This encompasses aspects like staffing, training, additional external support requirements, and any essential technology investments, ensuring that the organization has a comprehensive understanding of its resource needs.

Capacity Planning:

Capacity planning is a crucial element of our CSR. We assist organizations in comprehending and planning for the capacity necessary to execute cybersecurity improvements efficiently. This ensures that the organization is adequately equipped to handle the demands of the enhanced cybersecurity measures.

Timeframes:

The CSR assigns a specific timeframe to each component of the roadmap. This structured approach ensures that the entire cybersecurity enhancement process is well-managed and executed within defined timelines. This clarity in timeframes allows for effective planning and monitoring, ensuring that the organization remains on track throughout the implementation process.

The Cyber Security Roadmap (CSR) not only provides a strategic plan for cybersecurity enhancement but also delves into critical aspects such as budget allocation, resource requirements, capacity planning, and timeframes. With this comprehensive roadmap, organizations can confidently embark on their journey towards improved cybersecurity, with every aspect meticulously planned and accounted for

In an era where cyber threats are a constant concern, understanding your organization's cyber security posture is not a luxury but a necessity. Conducting a Cyber Security Posture Review (CSPR) and subsequently creating a Cyber Security Roadmap (CSR) provides a clear path toward cyber maturity, helps protect sensitive data, and assures customers of your commitment to their security. Partnering with experts like CCS can further streamline this process, ensuring that your cybersecurity journey is well-planned, efficient, and cost-effective.

In a rapidly changing digital landscape, the CSPR and CSR are the cornerstones of safeguarding your organization against cyber threats.

The CCS Approach

The Cyber Security Roadmap delivered in the form of a presentation, including:

Executive Summary:

Providing an overview of the approach and costs to improve your security

Roadmap:

Illustrating the delivery sequence of each work package over phases

Work Packages

Individual Work-packages, detailing the initiatives within each and their delivery requirements.

As part of the Cyber Security Roadmap we will also consider any inflight or planned improvements already identified by Cyber Security Posture Review to provide a single roadmap of all security initiatives. You will then have the option to engage CCS to assist in any procurement activities if required.

We know that improving your security is the main focus for many businesses and procuring those services and products is about much more than just finding the lowest cost option. You need a partner who is impartial, interested in your long-term success, has strong security vendor knowledge and experience and will balance cost against quality for you. 

As an independent consultancy company we work with industry-leading security vendors and software manufacturers and will ensure that your investment is right for you, your business, and your budget. 

In addition to the Cyber Security Roadmap, CCS can work with you throughout your procurement process with the areas that are identified to improve your security, from consultation right through to tender process, all the way to product selection. We can also assist with configuration, installation and ongoing IT support if required.