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Enhanced Cybersecurity Governance

Context

Amid increasing cyber threats and ongoing IT transformation, the client launched a comprehensive initiative to strengthen the protection of its digital assets and structure its cybersecurity governance. This effort takes place within a demanding regulatory framework, requiring alignment with multiple standards and regulations such as DORA, ISO 27001, and GDPR. The objective was to enhance operational resilience while embedding cybersecurity into business processes and IT projects. To support this transformation, the client relied on Avaliance to define its security strategy, deploy appropriate technical controls, and foster a transversal cybersecurity culture.

Challenges

The client needed to improve its cybersecurity posture while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and international standards.

Key challenges included reducing critical vulnerabilities, strengthening operational resilience, integrating security by design into IT projects, and building a shared cybersecurity culture across business and IT teams.

Avaliance Intervention

Achievements

Avaliance deployed a structured approach combining governance, security architecture, and organizational enablement:
  • execution of comprehensive risk assessments and business impact analysis

  • implementation of information security strategies aligned with DORA and ISO 27001

  • deployment of security solutions including EDR, WAF, and IAM processes

  • coordination of security audits, penetration testing, and crisis management exercises

  • integration of Security by Design principles and user awareness programs

Compliance & Technologies

DORA Regulation
ISO 27001
GDPR
EDR / WAF
IAM (Identity Access Management)
Security by Design
Risk Assessment (GRC)

Results

Thanks to Avaliance’s intervention, the client achieved structuring and measurable outcomes:
1
significant reduction in critical vulnerabilities across IT and digital assets
2
improved operational resilience and incident response capabilities
3
progressive and verifiable compliance with DORA, ISO 27001, and GDPR requirements
4
sustainable integration of cybersecurity into business processes and new IT projects
5
development of a strong and shared cybersecurity culture throughout the organization
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