NCC Group plc Annual Report 2021

Read more on our strategy on pages 29 to 31

Value creation

Customers • The cyber landscape is complex, and our unrivalled global footprint, technical community and scientific approach mean we can confidently say: we understand it, we are good at it and we can help mitigate the risks • We advise on the right solution to match our customers’ cyber and software resilience posture requirements – based on goals, budgets and risk appetite • We balance our global knowledge with customer‑specific prioritisation of risks to ensure the right actions are taken to mitigate them Colleagues • Our core strength is the expertise of our colleagues and we aim to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. From our technical teams to our professional teams, we work together in support of our customers. Colleagues are part of a phenomenal knowledge network, connected through online collaboration and communication platforms with access to formal and on the job learning opportunities

As one of the world’s leading cyber security service providers we are best placed to help businesses assess, develop and manage the cyber security risks they face. Through an unrivalled suite of services, we provide organisations with peace of mind that their most important assets are protected. Assurance

Software Resilience

Regardless of whether the infrastructure or data is on-premise or in the cloud, security and regulatory compliance of business-critical technology need to be assured. Through our data and application continuity solutions we safeguard buyers from supplier failure, software vulnerabilities and unforeseen technology disruption while providing credibility and intellectual property rights protection for software suppliers.

Assess cyber risk

A fast and global response with the ability to understand what the problem is, using experience and/or relevant industry frameworks. The value is not just in the assessment but in the clear advice and guidance from the results to improve cyber resilience. Read more on pages 22 and 23 We work together with our customers to help them develop security capability or fix the issues identified during the assess stage. It is only once these areas have been remediated that the true return on investment will be realised against their cyber spend. Read more on pages 24 and 25 Develop cyber maturity

Our network • We are active members of the cyber and software resilience community, working in

collaboration and partnership with key industry players around the world. Our network extends to ensuring we have the relevant accreditations and certifications to assure our customers of our professional services. This includes our partner programme

Shareholders • Our scale provides us insights and understanding of the vulnerability landscape and our technical teams and tools allow us to provide insight into the patterns of vulnerability. This, along with our

Manage cyber operation

The ever-evolving threat landscape means that beyond the initial assess and develop phases it is vital to continually improve levels of security, detect incidents and react to them. We help companies manage their own capability or provide it through efficient security managed services. Read more on page 28

people-led culture, gives us a competitive advantage and superior shareholder value

NCC Group plc — Annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 May 2021

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