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A calculator on a desk among rolled euro banknotes, printed pie charts and a keyboard — the budget question this article answers in euros.

Risk Management·

How Much Should an SMB Spend on Cybersecurity? Every Benchmark Answers in Percentages. You Need a Number.

Security benchmarks say 9–11% of IT budget, but enterprise percentages mislead SMBs. What a 50, 150 or 500-person company should budget, in euros.

7 min read · Sylvio Sorel

Three professionals in an office comparing documents held in separate folders — the three-way choice this guide is about.

Virtual CISO·

The Brain, the Hands, and the Specialist: A Buyer's Guide to vCISO vs. MSSP vs. Consultant

SMBs under €50M are really choosing between three things: a leader, an operator, and a specialist. How to tell a vCISO, an MSSP and a consultant apart.

6 min read · Sylvio Sorel

A senior advisor watches a colleague walk through a quarterly review at a whiteboard — the kind of milestone review where a board holds its vCISO to account.

Virtual CISO·

What a vCISO Actually Does in Month 1, Month 3, and Month 12 — A Timeline Your Board Can Hold Us To

What a virtual CISO actually delivers in month 1, month 3, and month 12 — a concrete milestone timeline SMB and mid-market boards can hold any provider to.

6 min read · Sylvio Sorel

Two executives reviewing a document together at a meeting table — the considered evaluation a vCISO hire deserves.

Virtual CISO·

10 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a vCISO — And the Answers That Should End the Meeting

Ten questions that separate a real vCISO from a templated invoice — and the red-flag answers to listen for. A vendor-neutral buyer's guide for SMB and mid-market boards.

7 min read · Sylvio Sorel

An insurance policy headed “Terms and Conditions” lies on a desk, its small print read through a magnifying glass: the cover is decided by what is written down.

Cyber Insurance·

Cyber Insurance Isn't Enough: What Insurers Won't Tell You About Coverage Gaps

A cyber policy pays on what you declared, not on what you think you bought. What it pays, what it never will, France's 72-hour rule and a 30-minute check.

6 min read · Sylvio Sorel

A pile of euro notes — what a single breach actually costs a small business.

Data Breach·

The $50K Mistake: What a Single Data Breach Really Costs a Small Business

A data breach is not a technology failure — it is a business-ending financial event. Where the €50k-€150k goes, line by line, and the prevention math.

6 min read · Sylvio Sorel