Poro Advisory

Services

Specialist advisory for banking leaders and supervisors.

Our focus is bank boards, senior executives, smaller regulated institutions and central banks/supervisors. From a focused board briefing to sustained fractional leadership, engagements address governance decisions, essential services and evidence of resilience in a regulated financial environment.

Priority engagements

Explore our core services in detail

Managed serviceManaged Cyber LeadershipSenior leadership and proportionate controls for smaller regulated financial institutions.Learn more Board & Executive AdvisoryBoard Cyber & Resilience AdvisoryHelp your board challenge cyber risk with confidence, not take it on trust.Learn more Strategy, Transformation & vCISOvCISO & Interim CISOSenior security leadership, sized to what you actually need.Learn more Operational Resilience & Crisis ReadinessBoard & Executive Tabletop ExercisesFind out how your leadership team decides under pressure, before it matters.Learn more Governance, Risk & RegulatoryDORA, NIS2 & Third-Party RiskRegulatory readiness that improves resilience, not just paperwork.Learn more Assurance, Reviews & Due DiligenceIndependent Assurance & Challenge ReviewsAn independent view on whether your assurances stand up.Learn more Assurance, Reviews & Due DiligenceSecurity Due DiligenceUnderstand the cyber risk you are buying, funding or depending on.Learn more AI Governance & Responsible AIAI Governance & Responsible AIAdopt AI with clear accountability and controls the board understands.Learn more Fintech Start-ups & InvestorsSecurity for Fintech Start-ups & InvestorsSecurity that stands up to investors, banking partners and the regulator.Learn more

Supporting capabilities for these engagements

These capabilities support our financial-sector advisory work. Scope is agreed around a board, executive or regulatory decision, with clear accountability and evidence requirements, rather than a generic technical checklist.

Board & Executive Advisory

  • Board Cyber Security & Operational Resilience Advisory
  • Executive & Board Cyber Risk Reporting
  • Cyber Awareness for Boards & Senior Leadership
  • Executive Coaching & Leadership Mentoring
  • Expert Speaking, Workshops & Masterclasses

Strategy, Transformation & vCISO

  • Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)
  • Interim CISO / Fractional Security Leadership
  • Cyber Security Strategy & Transformation
  • Security Architecture & Strategic Design Reviews
  • Security Maturity Assessments & Roadmaps

Operational Resilience & Crisis Readiness

  • Operational Resilience & Business Continuity
  • Board & Executive Table Top Exercises
  • Incident Response & Crisis Management Planning
  • Executive Crisis Simulation & Tabletop Exercises
  • Cyber Resilience Testing & Threat-Led Exercise Advisory

Governance, Risk & Regulatory

  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
  • Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Readiness
  • NIS2 & Regulatory Compliance Support
  • Third-Party & Supply Chain Risk Management
  • Security Policy & Governance Framework Development

Assurance, Reviews & Due Diligence

  • Cyber Risk Assessments & Independent Reviews
  • Independent Assurance & Challenge Reviews
  • Security Due Diligence (Acquisitions, Suppliers & Investments)

AI Governance & Responsible AI

  • AI Governance & Responsible AI Advisory

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