Cybersecurity Consulting Securing your future with trust and confidence As technology rapidly evolves and digital adoption accelerates, Protiviti's cybersecurity and privacy team turns cyber risk into an advantage–protecting every layer of your organisation to unlock new opportunities, securely. Our strategic and technical subject matter experts fully understand your cybersecurity needs. Our cybersecurity services assess, develop, implement, and manage end-to-end next generation solutions tailored to your needs. We share your commitment to protecting your data and optimising your business and cyber resiliency. To grow securely while reducing cyber risk, your cybersecurity posture needs to adapt and respond to your business changing. Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2024 and 2034 The 12th annual Top Risks Survey report highlights that 9 out of 10 executives identify “cyber threats” as a long-term Top 5 risk. Learn more Our cybersecurity consulting services Our cyber consulting experts are ready to help transform your cybersecurity posture with these solutions: Pro Briefcase Cloud security We help you understand, address, and actively manage the risks you face to successfully operate your business in a secure cloud. Pro Building office Data security We help preserve your business value by protecting sensitive data while assessing and maintaining compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. Pro Document Consent Attack and penetration Our experts conduct vulnerability assessment and penetration testing to protect your critical assets and data by identifying vulnerabilities and providing actionable remediation guidance. Applications, infrastructure, databases, IoT and mobile apps, whether on-premises or in the cloud, are safer with Protiviti. Pro Document Files Digital identity We tackle identity and privileged access management from a risk management perspective, giving you empowered and trusted users who can safely connect to sensitive resources, no matter where they are. Pro Document Stack Security programme and strategy We help you understand and manage the evolving cybersecurity and privacy risks you face, determine your readiness to address them, tailor your cybersecurity governance, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Pro Legal Briefcase Cyber risk quantification By leveraging quantitative modelling, we empower you to fully understand the risks you are facing in ways that make sense for your business. Pro Workflow Flowchart Managed security services Protiviti helps you mitigate risk and optimise processes while simultaneously sustaining business operations. We do this by applying scalable, contractual services delivered by highly skilled security resources. Pro Tools Gear Cyber defence and cyber resilience Protiviti helps you prepare for, respond to, and recover from security incidents. When incidents happen, a trusted partner like Protiviti guides you through the process to help avoid costly pitfalls and recover as quickly as possible. A leader’s playbook to cybersecurity We help leaders think differently. To succeed in today’s digital world, leaders need to be ahead of the trends. It’s about being relevant, innovative, and ambitious. When it comes to security, this business mindset mustn’t waver. It is through an innovative and resilient lens that companies can effectively adapt, adopt, and secure their digital framework. At Protiviti, we help you digitally transform your business—securely—one step at a time. We focus on achieving your goals to manage security strategy, enable compliance and trust, protect your data and business assets, transform and optimise your business, architect and sustain your security platforms, and enable your security resilience plans. By applying our three core principles—“Advise. Implement. Manage.”—we provide the industry-relevant cybersecurity consulting solutions needed to satisfy your needs. Attention to detail, deep technical skills, advanced technology solutions, our integrated approach, and a commitment to excellence set Protiviti apart. Leadership Leslie Howatt Leslie is a managing director, and Protiviti’s technology consulting solution and diversity, equity, and inclusion lead. She specialises in digital and technology strategy as well as transformational change with over 25 years’ experience across consulting, industry, and ... Learn More Krishnan Venkatraman Krishnan is a director with over 14 years’ experience in professional services. He has specific expertise in technology risk consulting and has been advising clients both in the public and private sector in designing and implementing information security controls. ... Learn More Tim Speelman Tim is a director with a track record of developing and implementing strategic plans that align with the demands and gaps of global and local enterprises. Before joining Protiviti, Tim was a regional CISO responsible for APAC within a large recruitment company with core ... Learn More Key partners We partner closely with leading specialists across the cybersecurity consulting and privacy ecosystems, ensuring our clients receive the best solutions to meet their needs. Some of our top partners include: CISO Next CISO Next connects CISOs and security thought leaders to explore and shape how their role will evolve in the current and future business landscape. Stay informed on latest trends, network with fellow CISOs and build solutions for the future. Get involved Featured insights and client stories BLOGS Key takeaways: New SEC cyber risk management disclosure rules While the ink is still drying on many 2023 Form 10-Ks, Protiviti has reviewed a subset of the filings to gauge how firms are responding to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) amended Cybersecurity Disclosure Rule adopted in July... INFOGRAPHIC Infographic | SIFMA’s Quantum Dawn VII Quantum Dawn VII is the latest iteration of SIFMA's biannual cybersecurity exercise focused on the outage of a critical third-party service provider (CTP). The simulation and concluding survey found many financial institutions are already experienced... WHITEPAPER DORA Compliance: Untangling Key Hurdles to Implementation The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), or more formally known as Regulation (EU) 2022/2554, took effect on 16 January 2023, with final industry compliance required by 17 January 2025. The regulation underscores the importance of digital... CLIENT STORY Trusted Partnerships and Collaborative Efforts Drive Success in Data Privacy Initiatives We partnered with the client in building and maturing a data privacy program, including enhancing the company’s privacy rights process into a universal, globally scalable webform intake, 10+ custom workflows and an encrypted portal. Leveraged... BLOGS Developing a security function during a CISO’s first 100 days These turbulent times of evolving threats and rising personal responsibility considerations for cybersecurity leaders make the CISO role a challenging but rewarding position. The CISO must contend with an increasing sophistication of attacks,... BLOGS Building technology resilience: aspects and actions Building technology resilience is a continuous process. Technology resilience programs call for diligent monitoring, constant adaptation to evolving threats and continual evolution to respond to a shifting threat landscape. To begin with, they... SURVEY CIOs and CTOs See Skills, Staffing and Talent as Top Risk Concerns Businesses today face a myriad of challenges as they work to adapt and transform their operational models in order to overcome future obstacles, including competitive pressures and cyber threats. Moreover, the global marketplace is deeply influenced... INSIGHTS PAPER Mastering Data Dilemmas: Navigating Privacy, Localisation and Sovereignty In today's digital age, data privacy management is paramount for businesses and individuals alike. With the ever-changing regulatory landscape surrounding data protection, organisations must adapt swiftly to ensure compliance and maintain trust with... CLIENT STORY Global Chocolatier Adopts Privacy Technology to Prevent Data Exposure Data privacy has become a strategic priority as companies adapt to comply with rapidly proliferating data privacy laws. Recent years have seen the adoption of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the more recent California... WHITEPAPER China's Evolving Cybersecurity Law China’s evolving Cybersecurity Law and what companies should know before operating in mainland ChinaIn 2017 China’s Cybersecurity Law went into effect, marking an important milestone in China’s efforts to create strict guidelines on cyber governance.... WHITEPAPER Australia’s Critical Infrastructure Act Reforms — A Positive Step in Strengthening Industry-wide Resilience The existing Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (SOCI Act), which requires owners and operators to take steps to safeguard defined critical infrastructure assets, has recently been amended to broaden the scope of industry sectors. This has... Button Button