Cybersecurity

Secure Creators can innovate and adopt emerging technology without compromising cybersecurity.

Cyber threats are growing at an exponential rate globally. Disruptive technology, such as generative AI, IoT, 5G, the metaverse and quantum computing, is being introduced into an environment shaped by complex supply chains, hacktivism and ransomware.
 

Top performing cyber leaders — or “Secure Creators” — face cyber threats with confidence. They are early adopters of technology and new approaches, like AI, passwordless authentication, zero trust frameworks and DevSecOps, but focus on innovations that cohere into an orchestrated, pan-organizational defense.

 

Securing your organization gives you the confidence to lead transformational change, innovate at speed and build a better working world for your stakeholders. The task has never been more complex, but a proactive, strategic approach to cybersecurity can create value and unlock benefits never possible before. 

Our latest thinking

Enhancing cyber resilience: the role of intelligent cyber recovery

Discover how the EY-Dell Technologies Alliance can help you build resilience.

03 Mar 2025 Rohit Rao

Top 10 risks for telecommunications in 2025

As communications operators continue to manage an expanding array of threats, here’s the EY analysis of the 10 biggest risks they face in 2025. Learn more.

22 Jan 2025 Cédric Foray +1

How Oceania financial institutions could better focus on cyber investment

New global research shows how Oceania’s financial services sector can allocate cyber budgets to the right technologies and initiatives.

20 Nov 2023 Rohit Rao +2

Half of Australian organizations are underprepared for cyber attacks

A global cyber survey highlights Australia’s most at-risk sectors, pointing to areas that need strengthening.

13 Nov 2023 Richard Bergman

2023 EY Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey

The 2023 EY Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey highlights a growing demand for data-driven third-party risk assessment. Read more.

09 Oct 2023 Michael Giarrusso +2

How cyber security can keep pace with the energy transition

New global research offers insights for cyber teams as they adapt critical infrastructure defences for a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

09 Oct 2023 Richard Bergman +2

Cybersecurity Leadership Insights: mastering complexity

Organizations face mounting cybersecurity challenges. The EY 2023 Global Cybersecurity Leadership Insights Study reveals how leaders respond. Read more.

01 Oct 2023 Richard Watson +1

Quantum Power Play: Navigating the New Landscape of Cybersecurity and Defence

What happens to the quantum-in-cyber risk if you do nothing about it?

07 Aug 2023

Quantum in cyber risk is real - inaction is no longer an option

What happens to the quantum-in-cyber risk if you do nothing about it?

28 July 2023 Alexey Bocharnikov

How Australia can coordinate a collective response to cybercrime

EY’s submission to the development of the Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030 recommends a fundamental strategy reset to uplift our ability to counter cyber threats

27 June 2023 Richard Bergman

Preparing for quantum-in-cyber risk

Quantum-in-cyber risk needs attention today

31 Jan 2023 EY Global

Top 10 opportunities for technology companies in 2023

In a volatile business environment, will the bold be rewarded? Now is the time to invest and test the waters with new business models. Read more.

07 Dec 2022

Quantum computing 5 steps to take now

Quantum computing promises to transform the world. Organizations are moving now to harness quantum and assess its opportunities and risks. Learn more.

21 Nov 2022 Beatriz Sanz Sáiz +2

How financial institutions should prepare for a new privacy regime

As financial institutions assess the increasing risk of a data breach, a data asset mentality and ageing privacy regulation are coming into view.

09 Nov 2022 Rohit Rao

When customers change how they buy, should you change the way you sell?

Over 90% of companies have some revenues generated from XaaS models, driven by competitive pressures and market changes into new revenue streams. Learn more.

26 Oct 2022 Michael Kanazawa +2

Five cybersecurity challenges (and opportunities) for Space Tech companies

As the Space Tech industry grows, it is an opportunity to get cyber right from the get-go, by taking a Security by Design approach. Cybersecurity in space is going to be arguably more important than it is on Earth. What are the risks and challenges, and how can you harness them as opportunities? These risks apply to start-ups and SMEs, but also affect any businesses working with them.

27 Sept 2022 Chris McDonald +1

How do you stay on course when the direction keeps changing?

Learn what technology companies need to do to create an agile operating model in today’s unpredictable world.

25 July 2022 Channing Flynn +2

Seven ways telecom operators can power the metaverse

For telecom operators, the metaverse presents two distinct roles: an ecosystem for them to participate in and an ecosystem for them to enable. Read more.

10 May 2022 Tom Loozen +1

Seven ways telecom operators can power the metaverse

For telecom operators, the metaverse presents two distinct roles: an ecosystem for them to participate in and an ecosystem for them to enable. Read more.

10 May 2022 Tom Loozen +1

Does cyber risk only become a priority once you’ve been attacked?

Cyber threats are evolving and escalating at an especially alarming rate for asset-intensive industries such as mining and metals (M&M).

08 Mar 2022 Paul Mitchell

    Case studies

    Why cybersecurity should be required reading for higher education

    Following a full cybersecurity assessment, a university lands on a solution that can identify, triage and manage data risks.

    07 July 2022 Rob Belk

    Creating a cybersecurity strategy that drives purposeful growth

    With EY assistance, Henkel created a cybersecurity strategy that is closely aligned with its corporate strategy and dx objectives. Learn more.

    05 Nov 2021 Oina Kerchner + 1

    How banks can maximize long-term value by minimizing third-party risk

    Working with third parties is necessary but can be risky. EY helped a client understand these risks and transform their risk management model. Learn more.

    08 July 2021 Andrea Romani + 2

    Creating a smarter, safer grid for new meters

    EY teams are helping a national electricity company reinforce its legacy power infrastructure for a trusted, cyber-safe future.

    03 July 2019 Alex Campbell
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