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Cyber Advisory Board

By: Ricoh Danielson

Date: 03/25/2021

What is cyber advisory/ consultation?

As global hackers are coming up with new ways of fraud and destruction, cybersecurity consultation is now a need of every online business system. Many businesses, firms, and organizations need guidance at the financial, operational, and legal level, but now we are starting to see Cyber Professionals having a chair at the table. Having a Cyber Professional on your Board of Advisory can be one of the best moves to help your organization strengthen the cyber world's core values.

Why is cyber advisory necessary?

Is it really worth paying a reasonable amount of your revenue to hire or get the consultation services of a cyber advisor? The plain answer is yes. A cybersecurity advisor can work and figure out the weaknesses in your system and guide you on strengthening your systems to prevent cyber attacks. In case of any problem or cyber-attack, an advisor can help you take prompt and proper action to safeguard your system and save your data and files from getting breached or corrupted.

Manage a competent cyber advisory

How will you do it? It not much difficult. You can hire a person or a group depending upon the kind of system you have and the safety requirement it demands. The team may comprise of

• • Network security consultant
• • Database security consultant
• • Computer security consultant
• • Information security consultant

Or you may have a single advisor fulfilling your requirements. The important thing is you have to know what services your system wants. Make a thorough discussion with the persons willing for consultancy and select the most suitable for your setup.

Conclusion

In this growing digital era, when we are working with digital data in every field of our life, there is an increased risk to the security of our sensitive data. A cybersecurity advisor can assist us in evading security risks and prevent cyber attacks. The heavy reliance on technology and digitalization demands an experienced cybersecurity advisor to protect the systems and business from the emerging threats of cybercrimes.

About Author

Ricoh Danielson has elaborative experience in handling cyber events, and digital forensic investigations assist businesses in managing the cyber incident response items. Rachel helps to tackle the threats and risks of the digital world.

Ricoh has handled cyber incidents for major Healthcare companies, Healthcare Hospitals and Hospital universities, renowned Financial Firms, and prevalent chain retail restaurants. He is also a Digital Forensics expert for Criminal and Civil cases.

Ricoh is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, a graduate of UCLA, a graduate of Arizona. He has many cyber certifications as well.