Updated October 28, 2026

CISO rankings / Firm profile

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SideChannel

Last verified 2026-10-27

46
/ 100

Low evidence confidence

Healthcare and manufacturing organizations that need a virtual CISO, also described as a fractional CISO, with SideChannel's Enclave platform.

Boutique Team, Named LeadManufacturing

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Firm details

HQs
Not disclosed

Headquarters is Not published.

Typical buyer
Healthcare and manufacturing organizations that need a virtual CISO, also described as a fractional CISO, with SideChannel's Enclave platform.
Verticals
Manufacturing
Specialties
SideChannel offers fractional CISO work.

Best fit

  • SideChannel sells virtual CISO and fractional CISO services together with the Enclave zero-trust platform.
  • The firm says the same team serves healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and defense.
  • A SideChannel vCISO is described as stepping into the named qualified-individual role under the GLBA Safeguards Rule and NYDFS.

Poor fit

  • The vCISO fee, headquarters, and named client results are unpublished.

Pricing

Published rates, firm estimates, and third-party estimates stay in separate rows.

  • The fee is unpublished.
Price undisclosed

Fractional CISO

Not published

The pages reviewed do not state a monthly USD rate.

First-party page, accessed 2026-10-27.

SideChannel site

Clients

ClientIndustryWhat they didSource
No named clients published

Where SideChannel ranks

Rank is page-relative. See the methodology.

Evidence notes

  • Headquarters, founding year, and a client revenue band are unpublished.
  • Testimonial lines name a manufacturing company and a biotechnology company by title only, with no company name and no measured outcome.
  • Score 46 from ratings of 2, 3, 1, 3, and 2 on Track Record, Segment Fit, Pricing Transparency, Responsiveness, and Credentials. Points equal each weight times the rating divided by 5.
Main limitation: The vCISO fee, headquarters, and named client results are unpublished.