Risk and Cyber Security Consulting

Strategies that propel action and achievements

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, Ewandzdigital understands the importance of adopting transformative strategies that embrace purpose. We believe that thriving amidst change requires a holistic approach, innovative technologies, and a deep understanding of customer and employee expectations. By integrating purpose into every aspect of business operations, ewandzdigital empowers organizations to drive growth, foster meaningful connections, and navigate the complexities of the digital era. With our client-centric approach and commitment to innovation, we collaborate with businesses to co-create tailored solutions that unlock new opportunities and unleash their true potential. Together, we can shape a future where purpose-driven strategies pave the way for sustainable success in a dynamic business environment.

OUR CAPABILITIES

Craft a comprehensive approach for a seamless and secure transformation.

Risk and cybersecurity strategy

Secure your cyber defense and stay ahead of evolving risks with our comprehensive, future-oriented strategy consulting services. Our globally connected team possesses diverse skills and experiences to provide a range of capabilities:

SecureTrust: Empowering Cyber Resilience: Enhance security across platforms by integrating threat intelligence, trust services, and best practices into the digital lifecycle.

Resilient Edge: Strengthen defenses, reduce the cyberattack surface, and minimize disruptions to your business operations.

Cyber Cloud Enterprise Solutions: Evaluate enterprise risk through cloud and ERP perspectives, following a vendor-agnostic approach.

Streamlining Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance Processes: Align cyber risks with effective oversight, implement cyber control objectives, and leverage orchestration and tools.

Mitigating Cyber Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions: Mitigate risks associated with M&A projects before, during, and after integration or separation.

Benefit from our strategy consultants to:

• Manage cyber risk.
• Prepare proactively for tomorrow's challenges.
• Improve operational resiliency.
• Assure stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulations.
• Stay one step ahead in the face of evolving cyber threats by partnering with us.

Accelerate into the future with cloud

At our core, we firmly believe that the future of enterprise lies in the cloud. With our expertise, we can assist you in swiftly adapting to change, optimizing cloud expenditure, and monitoring the realization of value. By orchestrating a sustainable ecosystem, we enable you to accelerate profitable growth while staying true to your purpose-driven objectives. Embrace the power of the cloud and propel your business into a dynamic and prosperous future.

BENEFITS

Shape your future with ewandzdigital's Cloud Strategy and Transformation Services.

• Strategize and construct a cutting-edge business platform empowered by cloud technology and innovation.
• Enhance agility to swiftly adapt, evolve, and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
• Unlock revenue streams through innovative digital and data-driven solutions.
• Elevate net promoter score through personalized experiences at scale.
• Fuel exponential revenue growth with sustainable business models.
• Facilitate seamless integration across the entire business ecosystem.
• Empower your workforce to drive relentless innovation and foster a culture of transformation.

Digital Transformation

• Assessing digital maturity and identifying areas for improvement
• Reimagining business operating models through digital transformation
• Leveraging industry-specific cloud solutions for enhanced performance
• Integrating digital technologies seamlessly into existing systems
• Personalizing user experiences to drive engagement and satisfaction

Multi-cloud Transformation

• Assessing cloud maturity and defining adoption strategies
• Engineering cloud platforms for optimized performance
• Modernizing legacy mainframe systems for cloud compatibility
• Building business cases and models for cloud adoption
• Implementing FinOps practices for cost optimization
• Designing cloud operating models and implementing DevOps practices
• Enabling SAP systems on cloud infrastructure

Data Analytics

• Assessing data strategies and developing roadmaps for implementation
• Establishing robust data governance frameworks and implementing them
• Modernizing data infrastructure and leveraging analytics capabilities
• Extracting insights and driving data-driven decision-making processes

Revolutionizing Telecom Network Transformations: ewandzdigital's Unparalleled Expertise

Overcoming Today's Telecom Industry Challenges

The telecom industry faces a pressing need to transform its networks in order to provide secure, reliable, and low-latency connectivity, which has now become a necessity rather than a luxury. With the emergence of a new generation of use cases such as the metaverse, smart cities, connected healthcare, and autonomous vehicles, telecom industries are confronted with a complex landscape that requires careful navigation and adaptation.

Addressing Telecom Industry Challenges

Margin Optimization: The telecom industry is faced with the challenge of reducing margins as OTT providers leverage their networks to deliver content, leading to increased operating expenses in maintaining legacy networks.

Network Traffic Surge: The exponential growth in network traffic driven by video, audio, gaming platforms, and billions of connected IoT devices demands enhanced networking capabilities to meet the escalating demands.

Agility Enhancement: The telecom industry often operates within closed network environments built on monolithic architectures and proprietary hardware and software, hindering agility. Overcoming this challenge requires embracing more flexible and open approaches.

Unveiling the Key Pillars of Telecom Industry Cloud

In order to address the challenges faced by the telecom network service providers, leveraging the cloud becomes essential. We have identified five foundational pillars that can accelerate network innovation and optimize network investments:

Power of a Software-Driven Approach: Embracing cloud-native software is crucial for the next-generation network infrastructure investments. Software offers easier deployment and management compared to hardware, enabling granular control over network functions, security, and service level agreements (SLAs). This facilitates the use of commoditized hardware supporting multiple network functions.

Fostering an Open Network Architecture: Moving away from vertically integrated components, the telecom industry can benefit from an open network architecture. Initiatives like Open-RAN foster interoperability, allowing for the adoption of "best of breed" architectures where individual components can be sourced separately and seamlessly interact with each other.

Harnessing the Potential of Edge Computing: As telecom industry embraces decentralized architecture, edge computing becomes a crucial differentiator. Leveraging far-edge infrastructures brings devices closer to users, providing ultra-low latency and location-centric processing. Near-edge infrastructures can be utilized for deploying content delivery network (CDN) services, catering to multiple locations.

Adopting a Cloud-Native Mindset: Cloud-native architectures facilitate fast auto-scaling and portable applications. Containerized network functions (CNFs) managed through container management platforms, like Kubernetes-based solutions such as Google Anthos, Azure Arc, or AWS EKS-A, offer seamless management of private and public cloud resources within a cluster. CNFs enable quick updates to network software, advanced monitoring, enhanced security oversight, granular traffic routing, and automated network operations.

Networks with Intelligent Automation: Automation plays a crucial role in managing network complexities and costs. Service management and orchestration frameworks enable automation across diverse CNFs and virtual network functions (VNFs) deployed in multi-vendor environments. Automated CI/CD pipelines streamline VNF and CNF deployments across private or public clouds and edge locations, allowing for on-the-fly creation and removal of virtual networks. This expedites network service deployment, reduces time to market, and optimizes costs throughout the network implementation cycle.

In the coming years, a significant percentage of Tier 1 communications service providers will rely on hyperscale cloud providers for both their public and private cloud requirements.