8 June 2020 – London, UK – Crossword Cybersecurity PLC (AIM:CCS, “Crossword”, the “Firm” or the “Group”), the know-how commercialisation firm targeted solely on cyber safety and threat, has at present introduced that its Consulting division has signed a 3 yr contract with Agria Pet Insurance Ltd, the award successful lifetime pet insurer, working as its trusted cyber safety accomplice. Crossword’s Digital Chief Data Safety Officer (vCISO) managed service can be utilized by Agria to enhance its cyber safety posture.
This safety partnership follows the profitable completion of a challenge evaluating Agria’s safety controls in opposition to greatest observe and trade safety requirements. The brand new contract will see Agria acquire common testing of its cyber safety processes and know-how, serving to the corporate minimise its safety dangers, guarantee continued compliance with newest laws related to the sector, and make it extra resilient within the face of the trendy cyber safety threats it faces together with its prospects and companions.
Crossword’s vCISO managed companies are a digital/distant CISO service, supplied by Crossword Consulting cyber safety specialists. The vCISO companies present shoppers with a digital cyber safety workforce at a fraction of the price of constructing their very own. Purchasers may leverage the deep cyber safety and technical experience supplied by Crossword.
That is the fifth insurance coverage sector consumer Crossword has secured during the last eighteen months. Crossword’s consulting workforce supply a full vary of companies from penetration testing, cyber maturity evaluation, transformation and certification, to 3rd get together assurance and it’s vCISO providing. No matter an organisation’s dimension or degree of cyber maturity, Crossword Consulting is ready to supply a service tailor-made to its particular person wants.
Relating to the current deal bulletins, Stuart Jubb, Managing Director of Crossword Consulting, commented: “We’re delighted to kind a long-term partnership with Agria Pet Insurance coverage. This deal exhibits how nicely obtained our vCISO product is with shoppers and specifically how nicely obtained it has been within the Insurance coverage sector. Constructing and sustaining a cyber safety workforce is usually a gradual and costly course of. Crossword’s vCISO providing offers corporations instant entry to experience and know-how that may make a speedy impression, bettering cyber safety posture, processes, and minimising dangers.”
To be taught extra about how Crossword Consulting may help your organisation, contact us right here https://www.crosswordcybersecurity.com/contact/.
About Crossword Cybersecurity plc
Crossword Cybersecurity plc focuses on the event and commercialisation of college research-based cyber safety and threat administration associated software program and cyber safety consulting. The Group’s specialist cyber safety product improvement and software program engineering groups work with its college companions to develop the analysis idea right into a fully-fledged business product that it’s going to then take to market. The Group’s goal is to construct up a portfolio of income producing, mental property primarily based, cyber safety merchandise. Rizikon Assurance, Crossword’s main product, is a SaaS platform that permits medium to massive corporations to evaluate and handle all dangers from their suppliers. Nixer CyberML, Crossword’s most just lately launched product, is a brand new device for companies that need to resolve superior safety and cybercrime issues, similar to detecting and coping with compromised accounts, fraud, and in-application denial of service assaults. Crossword’s workforce of skilled cyber safety consultants leverages years of expertise in nationwide safety, defence and business cyber intelligence and operations to supply bespoke recommendation tailor-made to its shoppers’ enterprise wants.
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