Delta Capita, a leading global capital markets consulting, managed services and technology provider, today announces the launch of its new cyber practice and the rollout of multiple new services to help clients strengthen their cyber defences.
Founded in 2010, Delta Capita is a professional services firm which offers consulting, managed services and technology services to client around the globe – with particular focus on the financial services sector. The company operates in the UK, Benelux and Asia from respective offices in London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore, while supporting businesses in financial centres across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific.
2023 has been a year of sustained change for Delta Capita, having launched a range of new offerings over the last 10 months. These include a new ESG alliance underwritten by a partnership with Perigon Partners, and an alliance with Citi, to bring an innovative new communications workflow management system to the banking sector.
Now, Delta Capita has further expanded its global offering, with the launch of a new cyber practice. Helmed by Philip Freeborn, the firm’s global head of services, Delta Capita’s cyber practice leverages its financial services and technical expertise to offer bespoke propositions for the individual needs of its clients, taking into account educational resources, technology and recruitment solutions in the process.
Freeborn commented, “We are delighted to announce the launch of Delta Capita’s cyber practice. The range of cyber services that we are bringing to market addresses key areas of a Financial Services firms’ cyber defences, and we look forward to collaborating with new and existing clients to enhance their cyber defences.”
To enable the cyber practice to scale its solutions to clients quickly, it will see Delta Capita bring together specialist consultants with ThriveDX, one of the world’s largest cyber training platforms. The alliance will help ensure access for individuals of diverse skill sets and backgrounds is imperative to bolster the cybersecurity of businesses across all sectors.
This helps with the provision of the cyber practice’s lead offering: its cyber academy, through which clients can select from a diverse pool of candidates trained in cybersecurity and financial services. Beyond this training programme, the practice will also offer up cyber-attack simulation and education programmes, which are personalised so users can practice their response to realistic cyber-attacks, such as phishing attempts, while also becoming fully compliant with industry regulations, such as GDPR and ISO.
Elsewhere, the practice will also provide a security operations centre as a service (SOCaaS) – helping clients to build a robust and cost-effective security operations centre. And it will provide cyber controls – a specialist consultancy offering designed to assist clients in the establishment, management and large-scale change of cyber controls, as well further guidance on training needs to maintain staff awareness.
Joe Channer, CEO of Delta Capita, added, “At Delta Capita, we are committed to reinventing the financial services value chain, helping firms to improve efficiency, reduce costs and increase their scalability wherever we can. After seeing the increasing number of cyber-attack attempts across the financial services industry, and the significant consequences that a successful attack can have on a firm, we are proud to be rolling out a suite of cyber solutions that will help our clients protect themselves from one of the biggest risks they currently face.”
