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. We set out to 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 the changing business and cyber risk landscape. 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 cybersecurity consultants 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 protection 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 program 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 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 transform your business — securely — one step at a time through our comprehensive technology consulting services. We focus on achieving your goals to manage cybersecurity strategy, enable compliance and trust, protect your data and business assets, transform and optimisse 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. How to ensure cybersecurity in your organisation A small loophole in your security system can put your organisation's entire network at risk. Learn how you can enhance your cybersecurity posture. China's evolving cybersecurity law Given the complexities around China’s cybersecurity law, we have developed a Point of View (POV) series highlighting specific areas of the law that have the biggest impact and implications for multinational corporations conducting business within mainland China.Download the POVs below which delve deeper into each of these areas:Interpretations of the updates to China’s Cybersecurity LawPersonal Information Protection Law (PIPL) overviewMulti-Level Protection Scheme (MLPS)Critical information infrastructure (CII)Cross-Border Data Transfer Leadership Michael Pang Michael is a managing director with over 20 years’ experience. He is the IT consulting practice leader for Protiviti Hong Kong and Mainland China. His experience covers cybersecurity, data privacy protection, IT strategy, IT organisation transformation, IT risk, post ... Learn More Alan Wong Alan is a director at Protiviti Hong Kong with over 21 years of experience in IT and security solutions and project management. He specialises in IT governance, risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity assessment and consulting. He also has an extensive ... 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 IN FOCUS Does DeepSeek disrupt your AI strategy? It should. Late last month, DeepSeek, the China-based AI startup, sent shockwaves worldwide when it released its latest model, DeepSeek R1, which it says rivals ChatGPT’s capabilities. OpenAI’s o1 model was released on Sept. 12, 2024, roughly four months ahead... WHITEPAPER Network and information security directive 2 (NIS2) The European Commission has revised the NIS Directive, expanding its scope to include numerous new sectors. This revision aims to enhance cybersecurity across the entire European region by unifying national laws with common minimum requirements. For... CLIENT STORY Enhancing Consent Management with OneTrust Protiviti and OneTrust helped a global software and IT solutions provider enhance its consent management processes, ensuring regulatory compliance. INSIGHTS PAPER Best Practices for Building a Sustainable PCI DSS Compliance Programme Creating and maintaining a sustainable PCI DSS compliance programme is a crucial and complex task for organisations to protect payment card transactions and uphold consumer trust. However, despite the PCI DSS standard being around for almost 20 years... SURVEY CFOs Address a Data Security and Privacy Triple Threat CFOs prioritise addressing the trifecta of data security and privacy threats due to rising cyber warfare, extortion risks, and stringent regulatory requirements. CLIENT STORY Enhancing Cyber Resilience Strategies in Global Manufacturing with the FAIR Methodology Protiviti helps a global manufacturer enhance cyber resilience strategies with a Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) quantification programme. BLOGS Year one insights: SEC cybersecurity incident management disclosure rules CFOs should school CISOs on materiality evaluations and reporting to the board, while CISOs can help finance chiefs better understand recovery costs, remediation efforts, single versus aggregate breaches and the nature of compromised data. Partnering... 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... 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... Button Button Frequently Asked Questions How can a cybersecurity consultant help an organisation reduce cyber threats and strengthen its security posture? + A cybersecurity consultant helps protect organisations from digital threats by assessing vulnerabilities, designing cybersecurity strategies and implementing protective measures. They work to prevent data breaches, ensure compliance and safeguard sensitive data, reducing risks and strengthening overall cybersecurity for your organisation. How do I choose a cybersecurity consultant? + When choosing a cybersecurity consultant, it’s important to assess their expertise in relevant areas like threat assessment and compliance. Check credentials and certifications, such as CISA, ISO 27001 LA, PCI QSA, CISSP or CISM. Look for experience in your industry and strong client references. Take time to understand their approach and methodology, and ensure their approach aligns with the organisation’s business goals. What services do cybersecurity consulting firms offer? + Cybersecurity consulting firms in Hong Kong offer services like risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, security audits to evaluate current measures, incident response planning for breach scenarios, compliance assistance with regulations and employee training on security practices. They also provide ongoing monitoring and threat intelligence. What does a cybersecurity consultant do? + A cybersecurity consultant helps organisations protect their digital systems and data from cyber risks. Reach out to expert cybersecurity consultants at Protiviti Hong Kong to assess current security measures, evaluate risk, identify vulnerabilities and implement solutions to address cyber threats to a company's computer networks and systems. What is cyber risk consulting? + Cyber risk consulting addresses the essential elements of cybersecurity - from identifying vulnerabilities to developing mitigation strategies, incident response planning and ensuring adherence to the requirements of HKMA, IA, SFC, and PDPO.Cyber risk consulting is crucial to managing cybersecurity risks and ensuring business continuity proactively. What are cybersecurity advisory services? + Cybersecurity advisory services encompass high-level guidance and strategic planning to organisations on managing and improving their security posture. Protiviti, a cybersecurity consulting firm in Hong Kong, offers advisory services such as security posture and risk assessment, compliance support, threat analysis, incident response planning, and security strategy development. What are managed security services? + Managed Security Services (MSS) in Hong Kong refer to a set of outsourced cybersecurity services that organisations use to protect their networks, systems, and data from cyber threats. These services are operated by third-party providers in Hong Kong such as Protiviti and typically includes threat detection, data breach protection, incident response, vulnerability management, firewall management, and continuous security monitoring.
