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ICA Consultancy How to select the right Managed Detection and Response Provider

How to Select the Right Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Provider: A Practical Guide for RFP Success

Learn how to choose the right Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider with our practical guide. Enhance your RFP success with MDR insights.

Sep 83 min read

CISOaaS: The Flexible Solution for Growing Businesses

Why Security Leadership Matters, Even If You’re Not a Big Enterprise Cyber threats don’t discriminate by company size. Whether you’re a...

Sep 33 min read

ICA Consultancy celebrates 8 years of client-centric cyber security services.

Celebrating 8 Years of Client-Centric Cyber Security at ICA Consultancy

As ICA Consultancy marks 8 years of delivering client-centric cyber security services, we’re proud to reflect on a year of growth, innovation, and lasting partnerships. Over the past 12 months, we’ve continued to strengthen our position as a trusted advisor in cyber security and data protection, supporting organisations across financial services, legal, private equity, healthcare, education, and beyond.

Sep 22 min read

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Unlocking Strategic Growth through Managed Security Awareness (Culture360°)

Learn how Managed Security Awareness can help you improve your security culture, free up your resources and support your strategic growth

Aug 183 min read

Why Crisis Simulations Matter: Preparing for Security Incidents

Cyber incidents like ransomware and data breaches can disrupt any business. Preparation isn’t just about technology, it’s about making...

Aug 63 min read

Security Risk Management Terminology

Security risk management is more than a compliance activity. It’s the foundation for protecting your organisation from disruption and...

Jul 284 min read

ICA Consultancy article on Third-Party risk management

Third-Party Security Risk Management

Third-party risk is a strategic business issue. Organisations are becoming increasingly dependent on external partners, vendors, and...

Jul 183 min read

The simple controls all startups and scale-ups need

Securing Your Startup: Simple Steps to Build Strong Cyber Foundations

Cyber security is often seen as a problem for large enterprises. But for startups and scale-ups, the risks are just as real, and the impact of an attack can be devastating. Investors and customers expect robust protection, even from small teams. The good news: you don’t need a huge budget to make a real difference.

Jul 75 min read

Artificial Intelligence: Security, Privacy and Resilience Risks

Organisations are embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive efficiency and innovation, but as adoption grows, so do the risks.

Jun 284 min read

A cyberpunk-inspired scene featuring a glowing digital stargate at the centre, surrounded by quantum code and cryptographic symbols. Data streams and regulatory icons, including GDPR and DORA, flow through the portal. Business professionals stand on both sides, working on transparent screens displaying PQC algorithms and quantum-safe shields. The background merges a modern cityscape with a futuristic, neon-lit skyline, symbolising the role of Post-Quantum Cryptography in bridging today’s cybersecurity and future regulatory challenges.

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Why you need to do something about it now

Let’s face it: mention “quantum” and most people either think of science fiction or switch off entirely; However, quantum computing is moving from theory to reality. While the term “Post-Quantum Cryptography” may sound intimidating, the risks and opportunities, are practical and immediate for anyone responsible for data, privacy, and resilience.

Jun 103 min read

ICA Consultancy's Guardian GRC360 Service

Continuous Control Monitoring: The Key to Efficient Risk Management and Seamless Compliance

Traditional compliance approaches are time-consuming, reactive, and disruptive to business as usual. Enter Continuous Control Monitoring (CCM): a modern, automated approach that transforms compliance and risk management from a box-ticking exercise, often point-in-time, into a real-time strategic advantage.

May 283 min read