Shearwater Group plc (AIM: SWG), the organisational resilience group that provides cybersecurity, advisory and managed security services, is pleased to announce that its group company, Brookcourt Solutions, has secured two contract renewals with a leading Global Financial Organisation. The first renewal, a one year contract totalling over $1.1m sees Brookcourt Solutions continuing to be the supplier…
Shearwater Group plc, the organisational resilience group that provides cybersecurity advisory and managed security services, announces that its group company, Pentest Limited, has secured a significant new contract with a global technology business worth £300,000. The majority of the contract’s value is expected to be realised in the current full…
The Shearwater Group plc is proud to share that we have won Security Company of the Year at the Computing Security Awards 2021. Across the…
Shearwater Group plc has been nominated as a Finalist for Security Company of the Year in the Computing Security Awards 2021.In addition to this nomination, Shearwater’s portfolio companies; Brookcourt Solutions, Geolang, Pentest Limited, SecureEnvoy and Xcina Consulting have also been nominated finalists in the below-listed award categories;Brookcout SolutionsCustomer Service Award…
On Friday 9 July, Three of the Pentest Limited team took part in Boycott your Bed, spending the night in the most unusual place they could think of to raise funds for Action for Children / Byte Night Scotland to help children and families go to bed dreaming of a…
Shearwater Group plc, the organisational resilience group that provides cybersecurity, professional advisory and managed security services, announces that its group company, Brookcourt Solutions, has secured a one-year contract renewal with a value of c. £1.0 million with a leading British telecommunications and media company. READ MORE
Shearwater Group plc, the organisational resilience group that provides cybersecurity advisory and managed security services, announces that its group company, Pentest, has secured a one-year contract renewal worth $1 million, with a global technology corporation. READ MORE
Protection for 410,000 hectares of native lands for wildlife and indigenous people. This project is part of the Shearwater Group Zero Carbon Initiative – read more about it here.About the projectA critical wildlife corridor, Chyulu Hills is located between two national parks, Amboseli and Tsavo, in southeastern Kenya and has been severely impacted…
Shearwater Group plc, and its portfolio companies, offers a fully managed Security Operations Centre as a Service with global capability (SOCaaS). We have designed our…
Preventing deforestation, giving degraded forests an opportunity to regenerate and improving the livelihoods of local Riverine families. This project is part of the Shearwater Group Zero Carbon Initiative – read more about it here.About the projectThe project has been implemented to prevent unplanned deforestation in native forests by monitoring and conserving nearly 180,000…
This project builds biogas digesters that convert organic waste into clean renewable energy to fuel clean cookstoves. This project is part of the Shearwater Group Zero Carbon Initiative – read more about it here.About the projectMuch of rural Sichuan Province in China lacks proper waste management degrading hygiene and creating methane gas emissions…
Tropical forests are the Earth’s lungs—absorbing CO₂ and releasing oxygen. This project seeks to protect nearly 450,000 acres from deforestation. More trees = more oxygen. This project is part of the Shearwater Group Zero Carbon Initiative – read more about it here. About the projectThis project protects nearly 450,000 acres from deforestation. Since trees…
157,000 hectares of land created and maintained as a home for the endangered animals and the local communities. This project is part of the Shearwater Group Zero Carbon Initiative – read more the initiative here.About the projectThe Katingan Project reduced over 7.5 mm tonnes of CO₂ each year by protecting and restoring 157,000…
Shearwater Group (SWG) recognises its corporate and social responsibilities towards customers and clients, employees, shareholders, suppliers, regulators, and other stakeholders. We recognise that our social, economic and environmental responsibilities to these stakeholders are integral to our business. Of course, sustainability has many facets. For us, the most important one to…
Xcina Consulting Limited conducted an SMCR industry survey in the last quarter of 2020. Their Director of Regulatory Compliance; Lindsey Domingo presented the results of…
Brookcourt Solutions, a Shearwater Group plc company, is hosting a webinar with partner, Recorded Future, to discuss the above topic. With an eventful 2020, Brookcourt…
The IR35 reform deadline date of 6th April 2021 has been cemented, and now businesses to make sure they have a fair, efficient process in…
Xcina Consulting Limited had previously communicated during the last quarter of 2020 about the SMCR industry survey Xcina they were conducting. We are pleased to…
Shearwater Group plc is extremely pleased to be supporting charity, Save the Children, with a one-off donation. This donation could procure enough cartons of therapeutic…
The Shearwater Group plc is delighted to announce that two of the portfolio companies, Brookcourt Solutions and SecurEnvoy, have won 4 Awards at The Computing…
Pentest’s Research team recently competed at Pwn2Own Tokyo 2020, one of the world’s largest hacking contests. This iteration of Pwn2Own was based around connected consumer devices and participants had two months in which to find vulnerabilities within a set list of devices/software. Findings would then be submitted to the competition…
Shearwater Group plc portfolio company Xcina Consulting Limited is delighted to announce the launch of its newly designed Regulatory Calendar. “We wanted to make the…
Join us for a thought-provoking webinar guided by industry experts where we will discuss the data security challenges faced by organisations during mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.The one-hour session will analyse the risk and provide practical guidance relating to the approach to people, process, and technology.SpeakerChris Cassell – SecurEnvoy’s Technical SpecialistGuest…
Shearwater Group plc (AIM: SWG), the organisational resilience group that provides cybersecurity, advisory and managed security services, announces that its audited final results for the year ended 31 March 2020 (FY20) will be released in late July 2020.Whilst the audit of the FY20 Results is well advanced, the disruption caused…
Pentest Limited, a Shearwater Group plc company, recently took part in the ‘Hack-A-Sat’ Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge. The challenge was run by The United States Air Force, in conjunction with the Defense Digital Service, with the team managing to finish within the top 10%, an impressive feat.Paul Harris, Managing…
Read what co-author Keith Webb, a Director of Business Risk Consulting at Xcina Consulting, had to say in a recent Sunday Times article about the impact of COVID-19 for the resilience of financial services. ‘COVID-19 is testing the resilience of the financial services sector.’ Maria Singende, IRMCert, risk manager at…
Pentest Limited, a Shearwater Group plc company, are proud to announce the launch of their new Private Bug Bounty service.Paul Harris, Managing Director of Pentest Limited, explains, “Security testing shouldn’t be a one-off exercise and many organisations are looking to complement strategic penetration testing with more frequent and flexible testing…
Pentest, a Shearwater Group plc company, has teamed up with JoinZoe to assist in the security of their COVID-19 symptom tracker application on a pro bono basis. Designed by doctors and scientists at King’s College London and Guys and St Thomas’ Hospitals, the symptom tracker app is being used to…
Shearwater Group plc (AIM: SWG, “Shearwater”, “the “Group”), the organisational resilience group, provides the following update for the financial year ended 31 March 2020.Reported unaudited underlying EBITDA1 is expected to be in excess of £3 million compared to a loss of £1.4 million in the prior financial year, with the…
Shearwater Group plc, the organisational resilience group, announces that its group company, GeoLang, has won a new three-year contract worth circa £0.2 million in aggregate with a leading global medical and research development organisation, specialising in oncology and DNA / RNA sequencing. READ MORE
Shearwater Group plc (AIM: SWG, “Shearwater”, the “Company” or the “Group”), the organisational resilience group, provides the following update in relation to measures taken by the…
Shearwater Group plc announces that it’s portfolio companies: Geolang, Brookcourt Solutions, Pentest, SecurEnvoy, Xcina IS and Xcina Consulting have implemented a zero carbon programme. The…
The Shearwater Group plc are continuously assessing the significant challenges and dynamic situation posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and are actively developing mitigating actions to…
GeoLang, A Shearwater Group plc Company are delighted to announce they are finalists in The National Cyber Awards within the category of ‘The Innovation in…
Author: Steve Watts, CEO of SecurEnvoy, A Shearwater Group plc Company;With the growing outbreak of Coronavirus there is a rising need for remote working, now…
The Shearwater Group plc team exhibited on the 11th February 2020 at the Cenkos Shares Growth and Innovation Forum in London. Group CEO of Shearwater…
Information security due diligence Information security is a key part of any Mergers & Acquisitions due diligence process, providing those involved with the opportunity to…
Rob Treacey, MD, Technology Risk Management, and Antony Tuttle, Senior Consultant and QSA at Xcina Consulting, a Shearwater Group plc company, offer their insights on…