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12 Nov 2021 London, GB

EY named a leader in global cybersecurity consulting services by independent research firm

LONDON, 12 NOVEMBER 2021. EY has been recognized by Forrester Research as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Global Cybersecurity Consulting Providers, Q4 2021 report.

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EY has been recognized by Forrester Research as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Global Cybersecurity Consulting Providers, Q4 2021 report.

In its report, Forrester research assessed 12 of the most significant service providers in the global cybersecurity consulting services space, including EY teams, that were evaluated against 21 criteria including in the current offering, strategy, and market presence.

The report states that EY teams “showed the ability to operate across multiple divisions in complex multinational client engagements faced with regulatory pressure brought by dozens of oversight bodies simultaneously. EY teams’ strategic focus and vision, experience in large-scale complex projects, and willingness to offer creative solutions were notable strengths.”

EY teams received the highest scores possible in the criteria of alignment with client Chief Information Security Officer needs and executive engagement and the highest score in the market approach criterion.

Dan Higgins, EY Global Technology Consulting Leader, says:

“EY has made significant investments to strengthen and expand capabilities, assets and platforms in the interest of delivering leading Cybersecurity and Risk Management solutions. I believe this industry recognition is a testament to the hard work and great collaboration of all the EY cybersecurity teams around the globe.”

Richard Watson, EY Global and EY Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Consulting Leader, says:

“EY teams are trusted cybersecurity advisors and I believe this recognition is further validation of the EY Security by Design approach. I could not be prouder of the team who helped realize this fantastic recognition on behalf of the whole of the EY organization.”

To learn more, please visit ey.com/ciso

To read the Forrester Wave™: Global Cybersecurity Consulting, Q4 2021 please visit here

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