Helping businesses confidently adopt new technologies, new operating models, and fresh digital initiatives, helping to confirm that these transformations and capabilities will be delivered securely.

Cyber defense and engineering

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Overview

New technologies. New defenses.

Business requires transformation. We help organizations capitalize on transformational technology and business opportunities with the speed, scale, and efficiency needed to safely achieve growth goals. PwC guides cybersecurity leaders towards innovative, fresh approaches that enable success through security: from automated defense technologies that help safeguard your business to securing new markets and opportunities.


Market trends

29%

of organizations have begun quantum-resistant cyber implementation, and are now at the piloting and testing stage.

Source https://www.pwc.com/us/en/services/consulting/cybersecurity-data-tech-risk/library/global-digital-trust-insights.html
67%

of companies are now spending roughly the same on reactive as proactive cybersecurity measures.

Source https://www.pwc.com/us/en/services/consulting/cybersecurity-data-tech-risk/library/global-digital-trust-insights.html
Top 2

challenges to implementing AI for cyber defense are knowledge and skills gaps

Source https://www.pwc.com/us/en/services/consulting/cybersecurity-data-tech-risk/library/global-digital-trust-insights.html

Capabilities

Cyber defense

Unplanned events arise anywhere, any time. The ability to prepare, respond, and emerge stronger from unexpected threats requires specialized expertise and an understanding of key business issues. Our cyber defense team can help you recognize the threats when you see them and manage them dynamically by identifying critical assets and processes and developing resilience plans to help safeguard your organization from major incidents.

Enterprise and cloud security

As companies continue to adopt emerging technologies such as AI and quantum technology while also deepening use of the cloud technology, security, trust, and transparency can become more of a challenge. At the core, our offerings are intended to strengthen enterprise security, limit breaches, and help you navigate cloud transformation. We help companies secure their network and cloud environments to prevent, detect, and monitor access from malicious external or internal threat actors.

Identity and access management

Do the right people have the right access in your organization? We implement the alignment of people, processes, and technology to help reduce risk and satisfy growing compliance requirements. That means creating provisioning access to an organization’s workforce, consumers, and clients. We also assist with technology and processes to enable access to high risk / privileged assets / applications in an organization.

Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) technology

Modern GRC can no longer be managed in silos. It requires a unified, well-governed approach that connects risk, compliance, cybersecurity, and operations. PwC’s solution integrates these functions through streamlined processes, shared data, leading technology, and AI-driven insights—empowering leaders to make faster, more confident decisions and build stronger, more resilient organizations.


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Avinash Rajeev

Avinash Rajeev

Principal, Cyber, Risk and Regulatory, PwC US

Morgan Adamski

Morgan Adamski

Principal, Deputy Platform Leader, Cyber, Data, and Tech Risk, PwC US

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