Cyber Resilience & Recovery, Data Privacy & Protection
Cyber Resilience Overhaul for a Global Financial Services Company
Objectives:
Overhaul and enhance the cyber resilience capabilities of a global client to manage and mitigate potential cyber threats across multiple regions.
Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery: Develop tailored continuity plans for each region, incorporating local compliance requirements and recovery protocols.
Data Life Cycle Management and Privacy Compliance: Standardise data handling and retention policies across all operations; implement a unified privacy compliance framework.
Cyber Recovery and Restoration: Set up regional recovery sites and define IT restoration priorities to minimize downtime and financial impact during crises.
Time to Complete:
12-18 months. A comprehensive project covering multiple regions and incorporating various elements of cyber resilience and recovery.
Team Structure:
Product Owner (1): To lead the overall strategy and coordination across different regions.
Regional Agile Leads (4-5): One for each major region, responsible for local implementation and compliance.
Cybersecurity Engineers (6-10): To develop and deploy security infrastructure, disaster recovery sites, and manage cyber crisis response.
IT Specialists (5-7): To support data lifecycle management, encryption, and tokenisation initiatives.
Legal and Compliance Team (3-4): To ensure all operations comply with international and regional data protection laws.
Required Resources:
Advanced cybersecurity platforms and tools suitable for enterprise-level protection.
Substantial IT infrastructure overhaul to support new security protocols and data management systems.
Extensive training programs tailored to different regions, focusing on cyber resilience and compliance.
