BDO Cyber Lab, a top-tier global network providing advisory services, and Darktrace, a leader in autonomous cyber defence, have today reaffirmed their strategic partnership. This collaboration is built on a shared commitment to combat the evolving landscape of cyber threats using cutting-edge AI technology and expert risk mitigation strategies. Together, they offer a robust value proposition to organisations seeking to fortify their defences against sophisticated cyber-attacks.
The synergy between Darktrace’s AI-driven cyber defence solutions and BDO Cyber Lab’s comprehensive risk management expertise creates a formidable barrier against cyber threats, ensuring clients are well-equipped to identify, prevent, and respond to malicious activities in real-time. This partnership underscores both organisations’ dedication to innovation and excellence in the realm of cybersecurity.
“Partnerships are key to solving many of the cyber-security threats we face today. Our expertise, together with Darktrace as a key partner, means we’re able to bring cutting-edge solutions to clients that guarantees their continued cyber security,” said Thuto Masasa, Head of Advisory at BDO South Africa.
Trevor Coetzee, Darktrace EMEA VP, echoed this acknowledging BDO’s pivotal role, saying, “Harnessing the scale and expertise of strategically aligned partners like BDO is paramount for achieving scalability and sustainable growth within the African market.”
Brett Marais, Cybersecurity Technology Solutions and Services Lead of BDO IT Advisory services, added, “As strategic partners, we look at a client’s environment, assess the risk, and then implement controls to mitigate those risks — with Darktrace solutions being a critical part of our approach.”
This reaffirmed partnership solidifies the commitment of Darktrace and BDO Cyber Lab to provide innovative and effective cybersecurity solutions, ensuring that organisations remain resilient against evolving cyber threats.
