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Cyber Strategy & Architecture

Define and demonstrate your cyber risk value proposition with cyber strategy and design

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Ensure the reputation, revenue, and data security of your organisation

As organisations become increasingly digital, addressing cyber risks alongside business objectives is paramount to ensure the reputation, revenue, and data security of your organisation remains fruitful.

Building cyber resilience starts with cyber strategy and design that helps you understand your internal environment and architectural picture. This includes assessing your cyber maturity, exposure and setting your risk appetite pertinent to your business type and sector. Following this, a process of establishing objectives, prioritising actions, and ongoing management of internal controls that are sufficient and reviewed is required.

  • When building your cyber strategy and architecture, making informed decisions on your approach to threat vectors and security vulnerabilities from a strategic business and technology standpoint can be overwhelming.
  • To support your approach, risk professionals and cyber architects who understand domains and the range of technologies available help you choose between alternatives confidently.
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Our cyber strategy and architecture capabilities

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Virtual GRC Manager

Differentiator

Our Virtual GRC Manager (vGRC) boosts your cyber team’s capacity. Unlike traditional approaches, our vGRC offers a flexible and scalable model to enhance your organisation’s governance, risk management, and compliance strategies.

Key Benefits

Leveraging the expertise of a Virtual GRC Manager for the following benefits:

  • Team Development: Our Virtual GRC Manager empowers your team by facilitating the expansion of skills and knowledge through personalised mentoring.
  • Address Challenges: The dedicated attention
    of a vGRC Manager helps streamline processes and minimise risk to address challenges such as control assurance.
  • Effective Governance: A vGRC can provide holistic management – from individual tasks to overseeing the entire function – to ensure comprehensive and effective governance.

Approach

  • Team Mentoring: Our Virtual GRC Manager engages with your team through a mentoring process to fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment, ensuring continuous improvement and skill enhancement.
  • Strategic Control Assurance: Tackle intricate areas like control assurance through a strategic approach, enhancing the resilience of your cybersecurity measures.
  • Robust Process Development:  Develop and implement robust processes under the guidance of the vGRC Manager, optimising efficiency and ensuring compliance.
  • Flexible Engagement: Benefit from the support of our extensive team of cyber advisors at Avocado, allowing you to engage the Virtual GRC Manager on an hourly, workshop, daily, or periodic basis according to your organisation’s specific needs.
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Strategic Advisory – Board

Differentiator

We are internationally recognised multi-disciplinary cyber security risk management leaders with expertise in enterprise, government, and consulting contexts. In addition to cyber security, we have wide-ranging and in-depth experience spanning IT governance and compliance, line and program management, stakeholder engagement, value capture, audit and risk assurance, ICT service management and vendor management.

Key Benefits

Our service provides an independent and objective assessment of your cyber security posture. We provide help to:

  • Translate your technology challenges into business outcomes.
  • Identify and mitigate your cyber security risks.
  • Make informed decisions about cyber resilience programs of work.
  • Protect your critical assets and data.

Approach

Our strategic cyber advisory service works with your organisation to navigate complexity, understand the cyber security threat, and control environment, identify areas of concern, and provide recommendations on improvements in cyber security posture to your leadership team.

  • Obtain compliance with multiple requirements
  • Build confidence within your leadership, customers, and other stakeholders.
  • Obtain a reality check of the effectiveness of existing controls.
  • Increase organisational understanding of the value of improvement.
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CISO as a Service

Differentiator

We have seasoned cyber security professionals that have held executive roles within some of Australia’s largest banks, government agencies, and consulting companies. They bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to your organisation and can be an invaluable resource for ensuring that your cyber security resilience program is effective and comprehensive.

Key Benefits

Our service provides you with an experienced and knowledgeable virtual CISO who can accompany you in navigating the ever-changing cyber security landscape. This trusted person can help to:

  • Develop and implement an effective cyber security strategy that meet the unique needs of your organisation.
  • Understand the latest cyber security threats and trends
  • Develop countermeasures to protect your organisation
  • Develop and implement a policy framework to ensure compliance with all Applicable regulations
  • Effectively and efficiently implement new cyber security tools and techniques

Approach

A virtual CISO is a trusted advisor who interprets and translates the unique security challenges faced by your organisation into practical business-led solutions that address those challenges. They provide best practices, and take a pragmatic, innovative, consultative, and methodical approach to ensure you can deliver with certainty.

  • Obtain compliance with multiple requirements
  • Build confidence within your leadership, customers, and other stakeholders.
  • Obtain a reality check of the effectiveness of existing controls.
  • Increase organisational understanding of the value of improvement.
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Cyber Architecture

Differentiator

We have knowledgeable cyber security architects operating across one of the largest range of domains. Our experience includes:

  • Enterprise security architecture
  • AWS, Azure, GCP and Oracle clouds
  • Multi-cloud stretched network
  • Mobile authentication
  • DevOps architecture
  • Real time payments platform
  • Core banking platform
  • Real time integration platform
  • Digital platform
  • Commercial property platform
  • Regulatory compliance platform
  • Public transport IT/OT
  • Factory automation and warehouse control
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Approach

Our cyber security architects and solution designers draw on collective experience and industry best practices to help design, review, plan, implement, and manage your organisations systems and infrastructure. They work with your business management and technologists, as well as leading vendors, to identify, develop and implement technical controls to mitigate your cyber security risks, taking a collaborative and rigorous approach to ensure your needs are met.

  • Obtain compliance with multiple requirements
  • Build confidence within your leadership, customers, and other stakeholders.
  • Obtain a reality check of the effectiveness of existing controls.
  • Increase organisational understanding of the value of improvement.

Key Benefits

Our cyber security architecture service can help to:

  • Increase security, improve efficiency, and reduce cost.
  • Provide insights to help grow and accelerate your business
  • Stay ahead of the shift towards automation,
  • Innovate, design, engineer, automate, integrate, and monitor with certainty
  • Anticipate and minimise your cyber security risk and improve cyber security resilience

We translate technology challenges into business outcomes

At Avocado, our cyber consulting services include professionals across strategic advisory, CISO as service and cyber architecture. We translate technology challenges into business outcomes, help develop and implement an effective cyber security strategy, and help you innovate, design, engineer, automate, integrate, and monitor with certainty.

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