Crossword Cybersecurity PLC New partner for Rizikon Assurance portal
31 October 2019 - 6:01PM
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Crossword Cybersecurity PLC
31 October 2019
Crossword Cybersecurity announces NCC Group as new partner for
Rizikon Assurance portal
31 October 2019 - London, UK - Crossword Cybersecurity Plc
(AIM:CCS, "Crossword", the "Company" or the "Group"), the
technology commercialisation company focused solely on cyber
security and risk today announces that it will be collaborating
with global cyber security expert, NCC Group plc ("NCC Group"), on
third party cyber security assurance.
NCC Group will offer customers the choice of using Crossword's
Rizikon portal as a basis for the questionnaire and risk reporting
part of its third-party cyber security audit service. The online
platform will make it easy for customers and their third-party
suppliers to complete questions and submit evidence to help assess
risk and highlight any potential vulnerabilities in the supply
chain.
Additionally, NCC Group customers looking to use the portal to
take control of all third-party risks will be able to buy it via
NCC Group.
Tom Ilube, CEO of Crossword Cybersecurity PLC said, "We're
delighted that NCC Group, a leading cyber security specialist has
agreed to partner with Crossword and supply Rizikon Assurance to
its customers. We're very confident that NCC Group's customers will
benefit from the improved assurance and cyber-risk visibility that
Rizikon Assurance provides."
Adam Palser, CEO, NCC Group said: "Third party suppliers can be
an attractive way for cyber criminals to gain access to data and
networks that would otherwise be beyond their reach. Our audit
services are designed to help customers make the right decisions to
ensure the ongoing security and availability of business critical
information."
Rizikon Assurance [www.rizikon.io] by Crossword Cybersecurity is
a SaaS-based third party assurance and risk management platform
that allows users to take control of third-party risk.
About Crossword Cybersecurity plc
Crossword Cybersecurity plc focuses on the development and
commercialisation of university research-based cyber security and
risk management related software and cyber security consulting. The
Group's specialist cyber security product development and software
engineering teams work with its university partners to develop the
research concept into a fully-fledged commercial product that it
will then take to market. The Group's aim is to build up a
portfolio of revenue generating, intellectual property based, cyber
security products. Rizikon Assurance, Crossword's leading product,
is a SaaS platform that enables medium to large companies to assess
and manage all risks from their suppliers.
About NCC Group
NCC Group exists to make the world safer and more secure.
As global experts in cyber security and risk mitigation, NCC
Group is trusted by over 15,000 clients worldwide to protect their
most critical assets from the ever-changing threat landscape.
With the company's knowledge, experience and global footprint,
it is best placed to help businesses identify, assess, mitigate and
respond to the evolving cyber risks they face.
To support its mission, NCC Group continually invests in
research and innovation, and is passionate about developing the
next generation of cyber scientists.
With over 1,800 colleagues in 12 countries, NCC Group has a
significant market presence in North America, continental Europe
and the UK, and a rapidly growing footprint in Asia Pacific with
offices in Australia and Singapore.
https://www.nccgroup.trust
Contacts
Crossword Cybersecurity plc - Tel: +44 (0) 20 3953 846
Email: info@crosswordcybersecurity.com
Tom Ilube, Chief Executive Officer
Mary Dowd, Finance Director
Grant Thornton (Nominated Adviser) - Tel: +44 (0) 20 7383
5100
Colin Aaronson / Jamie Barklem / Niall McDonald
Hybridan LLP (Broker) - Tel: +44 (0)203 764 2341
Claire Louise Noyce
For media enquiries contact:
Lorena Duke, GingerPR
lorena@gingerpr.co.uk, 01932 485 300
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