Philadelphia resident and Athlone-born man Will Sweeney recently won the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Award for his achievements in the data security and privacy industry.
Data Privacy, Security, and Risk
Zaviant helps clients fortify all aspects of their security posture, focusing on privacy, third party risk management, AI governance, and more.
A 360° Approach to Privacy, Security, and Risk
We work closely with clients to establish and maintain a bulletproof security posture. From avoiding costly data breaches to reducing the risks associated with non-compliance, Zaviant’s breadth of expertise covers all the bases.
Data Privacy
Safeguard your organization’s sensitive information
GRC
Stay compliant in today’s constantly evolving regulatory landscape
Third-Party Risk Management
Identify and manage risks stemming from third party vendors
AI Governance
Establish responsible AI practices and procedures
Managed Services
Let Zaviant serve as your organization’s trusted vCISO
Our Impact
Whether our clients are looking to bolster their existing privacy and security infrastructure or build one from the ground up, Zaviant provides expert guidance along every step of the way.
Before Partnering with Zaviant
After Partnering with Zaviant
Data is vulnerable to online attackers, putting the organization at financial and reputational risk.
Data is protected by monitoring and threat detection tools, user authentication and access controls, encryption, and more.
The organization isn’t in compliance with current data privacy regulations, creating exposure to costly fines.
The organization is in compliance with all necessary data privacy regulations, putting executive leaders at ease.
Data is entrusted to third parties who may manage it irresponsibly, creating the potential for a data breach.
Third parties are vetted, categorized by risk profile, and managed to ensure all sensitive data is adequately protected.
AI is used recklessly by employees and social engineering scams continue to put the organization at risk.
Responsible AI practices and policies are in place along with protocols to prevent malicious attackers from accessing data.
Data privacy and security is addressed on an “as-needed” basis. The organization is constantly “putting out fires”.
Data privacy and security matters are managed on a proactive basis, saving the organization time, money, and stress.
Case Study: Genuine Parts Company
Zaviant helped Genuine Parts Company develop and roll out a robust data security and privacy program across 100 sites and 6 operating entities around the world.
Why Is This Important?
Today, there are more cyber threats than ever before. The data you manage is a prime target for attackers, and they are working tirelessly to gain access. Luckily, there are a number of systems, processes, and protocols Zaviant employs to help prevent data breaches and limit points of exposure.
Prevent Breaches
From phishing scams to accidental data leaks, breaches can be costly to both your organization’s finances and reputation.
Proactively Manage Risk Exposure
When it comes to information security, it’s better to be proactive than reactive. By putting the right safeguards in place, your organization can get ahead of issues before they escalate.
Breathe Easy
Knowing your organization’s security posture is up to par provides the peace of mind you and your team deserve.
We Protect Your Business And Your Bottom Line
The team at Zaviant is accessible and competent in all areas. Their breadth and depth of knowledge is impressive. Will and his team can accomplish anything in the information security world.
Matt Klinger - Director of IT
The team at Zaviant is accessible and competent in all areas. Their breadth and depth of knowledge is impressive. Will and his team can accomplish anything in the information security world.
Matt Klinger - Director of IT
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Data privacy, security, and risk can be a complex area for organizations to navigate. That’s why our team always takes the time to thoroughly answer questions, address concerns, and walk through which solutions are best suited to meet your needs.
Data privacy focuses on safeguarding individuals’ personal information by ensuring its proper handling, processing, and usage. It encompasses rights, regulations, and consent related to personal data. In contrast, data security involves protecting data from unauthorized access, malicious attacks, and breaches. Security measures include encryption, access controls, and monitoring. Essentially, data security is the foundation for maintaining data privacy.
Yes, audits and risk assessments play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity, security, and compliance of an organization’s operations. Many industries are subject to regulatory frameworks (such as GDPR, HIPAA, or SOX), and compliance audits verify adherence to these standards, helping to prevent penalties and legal repercussions.
Zaviant’s third-party IT risk management consulting services are crucial for enterprise clients with an intricate web of external relationships, due to the potential cybersecurity risks they entail. By assessing the cybersecurity measures of third-party partners, we help protect sensitive data, ensure operational continuity, and safeguard the company’s reputation.
Zaviant has a vendor agnostic approach to technology partners. We vet the best solutions to enable the best client outcomes.
Zaviant offers a Generative AI Risk Management Assessment which is focused on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) AI Risk Management Framework (RMF) 1.0. We will develop a customized governance framework aligning with your business objectives and compliance requirements. Our team of experts build comprehensive policy documentation and guidelines for responsible generative AI usage within your organization.
Zaviant’s vCISO (Virtual Chief Information Security Officer) services focus on several critical areas:
- Risk Management and Strategy
- Security Governance and Compliance
- Incident Response and Business Continuity
- Security Architecture and Technology
- Vendor Risk Management
- Security Awareness and Training
- Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management
- Privacy and Data Protection
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Platform Expertise
We tailor strategies to your unique risks and compliance needs, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats.
Regulatory Compliance & Frameworks
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Our team of subject matter experts is here to help you navigate evolving privacy regulations, complex data security frameworks, and a full range of cybersecurity threats.
