Service offering
Cyber Risk & Compliance Management solutions that span both strategic and operational
services, with a clear separation between IT Governance and Management.
Leadership & Oversight
#Strategy | #People & Processes |
#Organisational Controls
Cyber
Advisory
Cyber Risk &
Compliance Leadership
Executive embedment of certified cyber security and audit specialists in the capacity of external-facing, fractional Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), responsible for cyber governance.
Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Implementation & oversight of an ISO27001-aligned organisational control framework to identify, quantify and mitigate cyber risks.
Visibility & Insight
#Analytics | #Log Management |
#Threat Intelligence
Cyber
Analytics
AI-driven Risk-scoring &
Threat Intelligence
Real-time enrichment, visualisation, monitoring and alerting of high-risk security events, with mapping to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and regulatory compliance requirements (GDPR, PCI-DSS).
Security Information &
Event Management (SIEM)
Cloud-based, distributed log analytics with tamper-proof audit trail, long-term compliance retention and management reporting.
Security Operations & Response
#Blue Teaming | #Technical Controls | #Managed Technology Stack
Cyber
Defense
Security Operations Centre (SOC)
Fully-managed, cloud-based SOC-as-a-Service infrastructure, leveraging firewall management, security orchestration, automation & response (SOAR), next-gen anti-malware protection, host-intrusion detection (HIDS) and encrypted backup & recovery capabilities.
Managed Detection &
Response (MDR)
Experienced SOC Analysts provide SLA-backed, best-practice incident response investigation into suspicious behaviour.
Trust & Compliance
#Red Teaming | #OffSec | #Due Diligence | #Regulatory Compliance
Cyber
Assurance
Continuous Control-effectiveness &
Security Assessment
Semi-autonomous security resilience assessments & penetration testing to identify potential vulnerabilites, misconfigurations, dark web exposure or breaches.
Audit &
Compliance Engagement
External audit engagements, supported by Internal audit-readiness assessments, continuous compliance monitoring and audit-ready assurance evidence.
About Us
Arkeo Cyber helps organisations understand, quantify and mitigate their cybersecurity risks to close visibility and control gaps, build resilience in the face of continued cyberthreats and meet their regulatory compliance requirements.
Proven
Track Record
Two decades experience serving on customers' advisory boards and IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) committees, with a track record of successful audit and due diligence engagements by leading auditing firms, industry partners, as well as the Auditor General of South Africa.
20+ Year Track Record
Executive embedment in customer Advisory Boards & IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Committees
Successful Due Diligence, Big 5 and Auditor General (SA) Audit Engagements
Certified
Specialists
Our team of experienced specialists hold industry-leading, ISO/IEC 17024-approved certifications in security and audit from ISC2 and ISACA.
ISSUED BY ISC2 | VERIFY
ISSUED BY ISACA | VERIFY
Global
Reach
Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, with channel partner footprint throughout Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA).
Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa
Channel partner footprint throughout EMEA
Segments
& Industries
With customers across startup, growth and multinational segments, in diverse industry sectors that span financial, technology, healthcare, government and education sectors, we thrive in industries that have high regulatory pressure.
Startup, Growth & Multi-national customer segments
Financial, Technology, Healthcare, Government & Education sectors
Industries with increased regulatory pressure
Trusted by
leading organisations
across the globe
Our Philosophy
Assurance amid uncertainty
In a world where threat and regulatory landscapes are constantly evolving, Arkeo Cyber delivers leadership, structure, visibility and control needed to provide security & audit assurances to both internal stakeholders and external compliance engagements
Our ability to leverage the potential of cloud scalability, AI-driven automation & big data analytics to create a tightly-integrated, end-to-end ecosystem and custom-developed platform delivers a unique value proposition.
Experienced specialists with industry-leading certifications in security and audit from ISC2 and ISACA.
Best-practice IT Governance, Risk & Compliance frameworks, standards & processes.
Fully-managed, cloud-based Security Operations Centre (SOC), leveraging a portfolio of industry-leading technology vendors.
AI-driven Security Analytics to ingest, enrich and risk-score log-based security metrics.
Meet Our Team
of Specialists
George Soumbouloglou
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Cyber Risk & Compliance Lead
BCom (Hons) Informatics
Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Western Cape, South Africa
Charlise Cloete
Advisory Board
Financial & Compliance Oversight
BCom (Hons) Financial Management
LLM Financial Services Law
Western Cape, South Africa
Wicus Burger
Business & Relationship
Development
BA Audiovisual, Media Studies
Gauteng, South Africa
Harry Gaitanidis
Cyber Audit & Assurance Lead
Cloud Infrastructure Architect | Amazon Web Services
Masters Degree in Science
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Athens, Greece
Renier Smuts
Cloud Infrastructure Architect | Microsoft Azure/365
BCom Information Systems
Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Western Cape, South Africa
Michael Meuleman
Security Operations Centre Analyst
Software Developer
SAQA 120688 Information Systems
Undergraduate BSc Data Science (2028)
Gauteng, South Africa
Key milestones in our cybersecurity impact
From threat detection to incident response and compliance management, our key milestones reflect our commitment to providing assurance amid uncertainty.
95%
Reduction in security incidents
10x
Faster incident detection rate compared to IBM/Ponemon Report industry average
90%
Customer referral rate
25 Billion
Metrics analysed per month by our Security Analytics platform.
>10k/sec
Cybersecurity events ingested, risk-scored and enriched with AI-driven Threat Intelligence data.
>50 Million
Cyber attacks thwarted per month by our Security Operation Centre.
Our Methodology
Cyber Risk Management is an end-to-end, process-driven lifecycle approach that requires the right people, processes, technology and insights to be effective.
Partner with Arkeo Cyber and embark on this journey with us.
Cybersecurity Leadership & Advisory
Partner with Arkeo Cyber and add us to your team as Fractional Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Team. Our specialists are certified in security and audit by ISC2 and ISACA.
Risk & Security Framework
Arkeo Cyber implements an ISO27001-aligned Information Security Management System (ISMS) according to best practices.
Cyber Risk Assessment
Arkeo Cyber performs a cyber risk & security assessment to identify, manage and prioritise cyber risks.
Organisational & Technical Cybersecurity Strategy
Implementation of an ISO27002-aligned control environment that focuses on top-down organisational controls, policies and procedures, supported by end-to-end preventative, detective and corrective technical controls.
Security Visibility
Implementation of cloud-based, AI-driven Security Analytics, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Log Management capabilities across your cloud, network and system layers to deliver actionable insights, risk-scored security alerts, threat hunting, analyst dashboards and audit-ready management reporting.
Security Control
Implementation of a cloud-based Security Operations Centre (SOC) that consists of an industry-leading technology stack to enforce technical preventative, detective and corrective controls throughout your organisation.
Managed Detection & Response (MDR)
Arkeo Cyber's certified incident response team investigates security alerts and coordinates with internal and external stakeholders in the event of security incidents.
Cybersecurity Culture & Awareness Programme
Arkeo Cyber implements a Security Awareness Programme consisting of ongoing training, workshops and simulation exercises to strengthen the Human Firewall and drive a culture of Cybersecurity Resilience.
Assurance Testing
Arkeo Cyber performs ongoing control-effectiveness assessments to provide internal management assurances and identify potential control deficiencies.
Audit & Compliance Engagement
Arkeo Cyber integrates with internal risk & compliance committees and actively participates in external audit engagements to provide audit evidence.
Let’s get in touch
General Enquiries
info@arkeocyber.com
Sales Enquiries
sales@arkeocyber.com
Service & Support
service@arkeocyber.com
Social Media
Telephone
South Africa
0861 995 111
International
+27 21 300-8983
Emergency Escalations
+27 87 265-7513
Advisory Services