Risk X is a South African-based specialist provider specialising in cybersecurity services.

We have global experience and a documented track record of successful cybersecurity outcomes for clients across a wide range of market sectors and verticals in South Africa and Internationally, with particular expertise in Financial Services, Telecoms, Retail, Mining and Service Providers verticals.

We have been operating in South Africa for over five years, servicing clients locally and across the Middle East and Africa, and are a PCI SSC and Payment Brand certified QSA, P2PE and PFI company.

Assurance & Pentesting

Penetration Testing | PCI DSS Penetration Tests | Web Application Penetration Tests | Wireless Penetration Tests | Mobile Application Penetration...

Audit & Advisory Solutions

PCI DSS Compliance | Point-to-point Encryption (P2PE) | Data Privacy (POPI Act and EU-GDPR) | ISO 27001:2022 | NIST Cyber...

Risk X Methodologies and Processes

Risk X has developed a set of proprietary delivery methodologies based on a solid foundation of global best practice and honed by many years of real-world experience. Our approach is to thoroughly research the context of any engagement before bringing deep subject matter knowledge to bear in defining the client requirement and delivering an optimal outcome, presented in the form of accessible and actionable intelligence.

High-level examples of our engagement process include the following:
SKILL AND EXPERIENCE

We only use experienced consultants, people with the ability to know your business, understand it and care about what happens.

CONTINUITY

You deal with the same people, who know you and who are committed to helping you and who are not just here for the short term gain.

QUALITY

All our consultants are invested in our business, so we can guarantee quality and ensure that we maintain this through constant review with our clients.

FLEXIBILITY

We are a client-centric company; which allows us the care and attention to detail that you need to realise your goals.

Insurance

Risk X insures through Lloyds of London and carries USD 5,000,000 cover for a wide range of professional liability.