Ensure continuity when it matters most
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery.
We align your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans with real-world cybersecurity threats—so your firm can maintain critical operations, meet regulatory obligations, and preserve client confidence during high-impact disruptions.
What is business continuity & disaster recovery alignment?
This service involves integrating cybersecurity considerations into your business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Key components include:
Cyber-Resilient Recovery Strategies:
Developing recovery plans that account for cyber threats, ensuring critical operations can continue or quickly resume.
Third-Party Risk Management:
Assessing and mitigating risks associated with third-party vendors, which are often the source of cyber incidents.
Regulatory Compliance Alignment:
Ensuring recovery plans meet the requirements of regulations such as the UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill and the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
Simulation Exercises:
Conducting realistic scenarios to test and refine recovery strategies, ensuring preparedness for cyber incidents.
Why it matters for your firm.
For UK investment management firms, aligning business continuity and disaster recovery with cyber threats is crucial due to:
Regulatory Requirements:
Adhering to evolving regulations such as the UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, which mandates enhanced cybersecurity measures and resilience planning.
Operational Continuity:
Ensuring that critical business functions can continue or quickly resume following a cyber incident.
Risk Mitigation:
Proactively identifying and managing cyber risks to protect sensitive financial data and maintain stakeholder trust.
Reputation Management:
Safeguarding the firm’s reputation by preventing data breaches and demonstrating a commitment to cybersecurity.
Third-Party Risk Management:
Addressing risks associated with third-party vendors and service providers, as highlighted by recent regulatory expectations from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Bank of England.
Key features of our service.
Our service offers a comprehensive suite of features to bolster your firm’s cyber resilience:
Tailored Recovery Plans:
Custom-designed strategies that align with your firm’s specific needs and regulatory requirements.
Threat-Aligned BC/DR Gap Assessment:
Assess Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans against current and emerging threat scenarios.
Integrated Risk Management:
Seamless integration of cyber risk into your business continuity and disaster recovery processes.
Regulatory Compliance Alignment:
Ensuring that your recovery plans meet the requirements of relevant regulations and standards.
Realistic Simulation Exercises:
Engaging scenarios that mimic potential cyber threats, providing hands-on experience in recovery operations.
Ongoing Support and Consultation:
Continuous guidance to adapt and enhance your recovery plans in line with evolving threats and regulations.
Outcome for your firm.
A fully aligned continuity and recovery strategy that enables your firm to maintain critical operations, meet regulatory obligations, and protect stakeholder trust during disruptive cyber and operational events.
Ready to align your continuity plans with business priorities and real-world risks?
Contact us today to learn how our Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Alignment with Cyber Threats service can fortify your firm’s ability to withstand and recover from cyber incidents, ensuring resilience in the face of evolving digital threats.
Why our clients trust us.
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We align cybersecurity with your operational reality, delivering practical solutions that enhance efficiency and build lasting resilience
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GRC-FIRST APPROACH
We align cybersecurity with governance, risk and compliance, delivering solutions that safeguard your operations and reinforce business resilience.
VALUE DRIVEN APPROACH
We embed cybersecurity that’s proportionate, business-aligned and always focused on the outcomes that matter most to you.