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Black Phantom was founded by Daniel Sims, a cybersecurity specialist who serves globally as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and virtual CISO (vCISO), helping organizations define and lead effective security strategies. He began his career at Scotland\u2019s Cyber and Fraud Centre, focusing on web application testing, and later joined Adarma, the country\u2019s leading managed security services provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2020, Daniel helped launch the UK hub of Orange Cyberdefense, part of Orange S.A. He led the UK CSOC migration as its first Security Analyst, supporting clients in Finance, Aerospace, and Energy as a Technical Delivery Manager, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, and Automation Ambassador.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Our vCISO Service Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To bridge the cybersecurity leadership gap for startups, nonprofits, and small to mid-sized enterprises by delivering high-impact, executive-level guidance without the burden of full-time cost. Through flexible, hourly vCISO services, we help organizations build resilient security programs, align cyber strategy with business goals, and confidently manage risk in an evolving threat landscape. We believe every organization deserves access to clear, tailored, and experienced security leadership – no matter their size.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Making world-class cyber leadership accessible – so every organization can lead securely, grow confidently, and stay ahead of threats.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Meet your vCISO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daniel Sims<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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