General purpose consultants/auditors
Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2025 6:17 am
In general, for them, cybersecurity is still a small part of a non-core business, a sort of startup that is unclear what it will grow into and it is unclear whether the operator’s management should pay attention to it.
Most P5 grew out of audit firms that initially worked to meet the needs of independent audit of accounting, financial and management reporting. Over time, they captured related niches and now build accounting, financial and management accounting systems, risk management, automate these and other processes, consult on M&A transactions, implement ERP and provide many other specialized services.
Among the P5, there are several truly branded consultants uruguay whatsapp data services are not cheap regardless of their quality - only because of the brand. The brand is sometimes worth it - it can legitimize quite a few strategies in the eyes of a certain segment of managers. Their brand is their strong point, but they also have a weak point - the set of cybersecurity competencies in Russia is relatively small (by the way, it is much wider abroad, but the current dollar exchange rate has made offers of imported services inaccessible to the vast majority of customers).
P5 has formed relatively large information security practices, primarily from the staff of integrators, but they offer primarily consulting services (without designing and implementing information security tools).
P5 creates a noticeable demand for specialists and training in information security, but at a very superficial level, since they attract such resources to IT audit departments, for which cybersecurity is the third priority after supporting financial and IT audit projects.
P6. Specialized consultants
As the cybersecurity market matures, a number of specialized cybersecurity consulting companies have emerged. They typically specialize in a specific niche within the market — PCI DSS, cyber intelligence, penetration testing, cybersecurity legal, cybercrime investigation, or business continuity management.
Most P5 grew out of audit firms that initially worked to meet the needs of independent audit of accounting, financial and management reporting. Over time, they captured related niches and now build accounting, financial and management accounting systems, risk management, automate these and other processes, consult on M&A transactions, implement ERP and provide many other specialized services.
Among the P5, there are several truly branded consultants uruguay whatsapp data services are not cheap regardless of their quality - only because of the brand. The brand is sometimes worth it - it can legitimize quite a few strategies in the eyes of a certain segment of managers. Their brand is their strong point, but they also have a weak point - the set of cybersecurity competencies in Russia is relatively small (by the way, it is much wider abroad, but the current dollar exchange rate has made offers of imported services inaccessible to the vast majority of customers).
P5 has formed relatively large information security practices, primarily from the staff of integrators, but they offer primarily consulting services (without designing and implementing information security tools).
P5 creates a noticeable demand for specialists and training in information security, but at a very superficial level, since they attract such resources to IT audit departments, for which cybersecurity is the third priority after supporting financial and IT audit projects.
P6. Specialized consultants
As the cybersecurity market matures, a number of specialized cybersecurity consulting companies have emerged. They typically specialize in a specific niche within the market — PCI DSS, cyber intelligence, penetration testing, cybersecurity legal, cybercrime investigation, or business continuity management.