Leading Consumer Healthcare Company Turns to Judge Consulting to Assess and Strengthen Network Security
Executive Summary
A leading American consumer healthcare company sought to identify gaps in their network security and to strengthen their systems and processes. Judge Consulting conducted exercises and simulated real-world incidents providing recommendations and actions to improve the client’s security positioning in the face of increasingly frequent and complex cyber threats
The Challenge: Addressing Network Security and Readiness as Potential Cyber Threats Mount
A leading American consumer healthcare company recognized the need to assess and update their network security amid growing cyber threats. The company looked to better understand the current gaps and vulnerabilities in their technology and processes and to improve their systems and readiness. Additionally, the client sought security expertise to develop an action plan to strengthen their security posture for future resilience.
The Solution: Assessing Current Systems and Simulating Real-World Incidents to Improve Network Security
The client engaged Judge Consulting to conduct a series of cybersecurity tabletop exercises designed to test the company’s readiness in the face of various cyber threats. These exercises simulate real-world incidents including DDoS attacks, ransomware infections, insider threats, and business email compromises, allowing the company to evaluate their technical and procedural responses.
Judge Consulting collaborated closely with the client’s IT, security, and leadership teams, guiding them through each scenario and helping them refine their response strategies. These exercises provided a safe environment for identifying potential weaknesses and testing both the technical response and the coordination across departments
The Result: Delivering a Readiness Plan and Closing Gaps to Strengthen Network Security and Protocols
Beyond identifying gaps, Judge Consulting delivered actionable recommendations to strengthen protocols, ensuring that the client can respond quickly and effectively to future cyber incidents. This collaboration has significantly enhanced the client’s overall security posture, positioning them to better protect their data, systems, and reputation. Judge Consulting’s expertise in creating realistic, impactful cybersecurity training sessions empowered the company to address vulnerabilities before they can be exploited, safeguarding the organization against potential disruptions.
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