Business Awards 2021

MEAMARKETS / Business Awards 2021 15 Best Cyber Security Advisory Firm2021 as Infoprive understands how important its team is to the firm’s operations. The company stands for values which it has abbreviated as PACT, meaning proficiency, agility, customer success, and trustworthiness. Such values not only dictate the way it treats its customers but serve as a fundamental guide for how the internal structure of the company should and does operate. Moreover, the team is exceptional in its diligence, and it portrays a high level of integrity. Comprising of industry professionals, the team have extensive experience in security architecture, design, operations, and monitoring. It is with this in mind that Infoprive pushes its team to provide a high standard of work – after all, the customer is the priority. Consequently, when recruiting new team members, Infoprive searches for the perfect fit. It is imperative that the prospective member aligns with the company’s values, therefore the company asks questions focusing upon work habits and what the interviewee believes the culture is like. Infoprive has a robust structure and, as a result, it is watchful as to how people integrate into its culture. For that reason, Infoprive aids recruits with understanding the values of the firm and devotes time to make sure that they are comfortable. This is why the company has a vigorous probation period, in of which team members must undergo extensive training across multiple stages. Such training has equipped the company with the necessary tools to delve into the MEA market. The MEA region, especially in terms of opportunities for growth, can be quite complicated. Recently, the increased digital adoption rate, coupled with the borderless nature to work brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been the catalyst for a dramatic surge in activity in the region’s cyber security industry. At the forefront of this rise, Infoprive has recognised a multitude of opportunities and gaps in the market and has leveraged the surge in activity to strategically position itself as a Trusted Security Advisor in the region. Infoprive predicts that over the next few years, the need for premium cyber security services will continue to grow exponentially. The past year has noted a rise in cyberattacks and the digital adoption rate, which has resulted in the introduction of new mandates from regulatory bodies in the region that are pushing for companies to optimise their cyber security structure. For instance, in August 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria released new guidelines, mandating all financial technology companies and National Microfinance Banks to update their maturity levels on sundry ISO standards. As this trend progresses across the MEA region, Infoprive is bracing itself for an influx of business as more regulations are introduced. In an industry that is booming, it is vital for Infoprive to shine amongst the competition. As a premier source for cyber security services, the firm works to cater to every sector, ensuring that it has a solution for all types of customers. Its aforementioned focus on customer service again serves as an advantage, as it has built a loyal customer base across numerous industries, namely financial institutions, FinTech, technology, aviation and automobile companies. Another major benefit is that Infoprive has grown alongside many of its clients, its clientele primarily consists of start-ups, many of which have grown into major players within their industries. From the beginning of these businesses to now, Infoprive has been there, and has been developing effective solutions every step of the way. In 2022, the company will be celebrating its 10th anniversary, and it is planning a major Security Advisory Conference in Nigeria, which will be the first of its kind in the West African region. The main objective of the event is to connect key industry players to the most knowledgeable people and cutting-edge content that will empower them to stay ahead of cyber threats. This will include everything from important cybersecurity updates, regional insights, feedback & networking opportunities, and cutting-edge resources which will aid businesses and industry professionals in mitigating cybersecurity risks and optimising compliance. Contact: [email protected] Company: Infoprive Web Address: https://infoprive.com/

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