Deloitte Ranked No. 1 in Security Consulting Services Worldwide for Sixth Consecutive Year by Gartner

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Oct 15, 2018, 09:05 ET

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Research firm Gartner positioned Deloitte first globally in Security Consulting Services, based on revenue, for the sixth consecutive year in its July 2018 report titled, "Market Share: Security Consulting Services, Worldwide, 2017."

"This recognition from Gartner validates our strategic and holistic approach to cyber risk, which we started several years ago when we recognized that this risk was much more than an IT issue," says Chuck Saia, CEO of Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory. "Since then, we've been taking this message to our clients, listening to their unique concerns to determine an appropriate cyber posture, and introducing innovative solutions to manage this complex threat as well as other risks tied to cyber like reputation and culture."

"Organizations are really just beginning to understand how profound and pervasive managing cyber risk actually is to their vitality," says Ed Powers, U.S. managing principal and cyber risk services leader for Deloitte & Touche LLP. "We support our clients in navigating the cyber impacts to their enterprise and in developing a risk strategy for success from the boardroom or the factory floor."

Deloitte's breadth of capabilities in cybersecurity consulting across industries and geographies allows it to bring insights and innovation aligned to recent trends, such as a shift for digital transformation, automation, and increased connectivity of products and environments. Deloitte provides clients with an enterprisewide approach to cybersecurity, offering end-to-end services in: cyber strategy, defense and response; data risk management; application security; infrastructure security; and identity management.

Over the past six years, Deloitte Cyber Risk Sevices has grown to include more than 3,500 dedicated cyber professionals in the U.S. alone, across 20 industry sectors, serving thousands of clients worldwide. Deloitte works with each client to better align cybersecurity investments with cyber risk and strategic business priorities, establish improved threat awareness and visibility, and strengthen the ability of an organization to thrive in the face of cyber incidents.

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