vCISO Master Class: Build a Security Program From Zero

13 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

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Want to become an effective vCISO and learn how to build an information security program from scratch? This masterclass breaks down the real role of a virtual CISO, showing how to lead security through strategy, governance, risk management, compliance, stakeholder communication, and measurable execution.In this session, you’ll learn how a modern vCISO operates across the three core functions of security leadership: strategic direction, governance structure, and operational oversight. The masterclass covers how to assess low-maturity organizations, identify crown jewels, develop a security…

Prabh Nair

by Prabh Nair · English · Tech & Science

Prabh Nair is a cybersecurity podcaster covering cyber risk, ransomware, incident response, SOC operations, GRC, AI security, threat intelligence, digital forensics, ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM, and security leadership. Built for SOC analysts, auditors, cybersecurity professionals, students, and…

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