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CEOs (should) play a critical role in achieving cyber resilience
While cybersecurity resilience falls under the accountability of Chief Information Officer, a company’s top executive – the Chief Executive Officer – also has an important role to play, writes Ahmed
12 August 2024
United States
Global technology consultancy Accenture hit by ransomware attack
Global consulting firm Accenture, which offers cybersecurity services, has been hit by a cyber-attack.
16 August 2021
United States
Accenture invests in cloud data security startup Symmetry Systems
Accenture has, via its venture capital division, made a strategic investment in Symmetry Systems, a San Francisco-based provider of data store and object-level security (DSOS) solutions.
28 June 2021
United Kingdom
Accenture and Vodafone launch SME cybersecurity offering
Vodafone UK and Accenture have launched a new portfolio of enterprise-grade cybersecurity services to help small businesses detect, react to, and recover from cyber-attacks.
02 June 2021
Middle East
The leading cybersecurity consulting firms in the GCC
The word is out: the usual suspects of Deloitte, EY and PwC are the top professional services firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council for security consulting and services.
15 February 2021
United Kingdom
Isolationist approach leaves UK firms exposed to cyber-threats
Business in the UK are faster than the global average when it comes to spotting data breaches, but failing to address them in a timely manner.
19 June 2020
Europe
Four security best practices from cybersecurity leaders
The world is becoming increasingly online and digital, and as a result, the threats of cyber-attacks continue to rise.
17 February 2020
United Kingdom
Data of UK consulting firms leaked following Amazon hack
In 2017, Accenture reportedly avoided a difficult situation, when the firm apparently left a large cache of sensitive information without password protection on their cloud storage.
03 February 2020
United States
Accenture to buy Symantec's Cyber Security Services business
Management and technology consultancy Accenture has agreed to purchase Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business from semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom.
15 January 2020
United Kingdom
NHS tasks Accenture with ‘world class’ perimeter cybersecurity
Accenture has secured a new contract with NHS Digital to provide free-to-adopt perimeter cybersecurity services across the NHS.
22 August 2019
United Kingdom
Building trust key to best use of workplace data
Employees are more concerned with being monitored at work than ever, with a host of new digital technologies making it easier than ever before to gather their data and analyse their workplace behavio
04 February 2019
United Kingdom
Accenture launches new security hub in Edinburgh
Global consultancy Accenture has become the latest in a succession of firms to unveil a new presence in Scotland, as the country works to position itself as a post-Brexit technology hub.
23 November 2018
United Kingdom
13% of IT workers share passwords with peers despite fears of identity theft
As organisations become more aware that bad cybersecurity practices leave their businesses open to infiltration and breaches, many employees and bosses remain unwilling to apply this logic to their o
08 November 2018
United Kingdom
Financial institutions failing to detect cyber breaches for over a week
The world of business has been working diligently to respond to a glut of cyber threats that have hit home in recent years.
27 September 2018
Iran
Accenture outlines growing Iran threat in global cybersecurity report
Global professional services giant Accenture has pointed the finger at Iran as a growing threat to international cybersecurity, with a recent report further outlining the rise in ransomware originati
24 August 2018
Europe
A fresh look at cyber practices can make high-value assets more secure
Data breaches happen when organisations fail at fundamental data protection practices. A fresh look at those practices can make your organisation and your high-value assets more secure.
09 May 2018
United Kingdom
Accenture latest firm caught with lax cybersecurity
Accenture have become the latest major cybersecurity provider to be left red-faced regarding their own security.
07 November 2017
United Kingdom
The world's top 10 largest cybersecurity | security consulting firms
The Big Four – Deloitte, EY, PwC and KPMG – are the globe’s largest security consulting firms, according to new data.
04 September 2017
United Kingdom
Cybersecurity capabilities of corporates are worrying, finds Accenture benchmark
As digitalisation continues across a range of sectors, information from businesses and private individuals is increasingly being compromised by lax security.
03 March 2017
United Kingdom
Accenture acquires French cybersecurity firm Arismore
Accenture has positioned itself to acquire cybersecurity firm Arismore for an undisclosed sum.
19 January 2017
United Kingdom
Accenture Federal hires cybersecurity expert Ira Hunt from CIA
Ira “Gus” Hunt, who most recently worked for the US Central Intelligence Agency as Chief Technology Officer, has joined Accenture Federal Services as lead of its Cybersecurity practice.
09 November 2016
United Kingdom
Accenture buys Redcore and bolsters APAC cyber security capabilities
Accenture has acquired Melbourne-based cyber security firm Redcore for an undisclosed sum.
20 September 2016
United Kingdom
Accenture acquires Israel-based cybersecurity firm Maglan
Accenture has acquired Israel-based cybersecurity firm Maglan for an undisclosed sum.
04 July 2016
United Kingdom
Kelly Bissell snatched from Deloitte to head Accenture Security
Accenture has picked up cyber security expert Kelly Bissell from Deloitte. Bissell will take the helm of Accenture’s Accenture Security business as its Global Managing Director.
27 June 2016
United Kingdom
Accenture: Proactive strategies improve cyber security
Companies that tackle cyber security proactively, the so-called Leapfrog companies, are able to attain improved security effectiveness, research by Accenture and Ponemon Institute shows. According to the firms, companies wishing to improve their se
18 May 2015