Cyber Tzar Celebrates Shortlisting for IET Excellence and Innovation Awards 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Cyber Tzar has been shortlisted for the prestigious IET Excellence and Innovation Awards 2024 under the category of Emerging Tech of the Year. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is the foremost professional body representing working technologists, and electronic and electrical engineers globally, with a rich history spanning over 150 years. Established in 1871 as the Society of Telegraph Engineers, the IET has evolved into a worldwide community committed to advancing engineering knowledge, supporting industry innovation, and nurturing the professional development of its members.

The IET Excellence and Innovation Awards highlight transformative technological advances that have a profound impact across various industries. These awards not only recognise technical brilliance but also underline the societal benefits brought about by innovative engineering.

IET and the Engineering Community

The IET is renowned for its dedication to maintaining professional standards and providing educational support, serving over 168,000 members in more than 150 countries. Being shortlisted by such a respected institution is an honour, and Cyber Tzar is proud to align with the IET’s values of innovation and professional excellence. As the IET continues its work fostering engineering expertise, we are excited to contribute to the future of technology with our cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.

Cyber Tzar: Transforming Cyber Risk Management

At Cyber Tzar, we have developed a Cyber Risk Management platform aimed at improving security across portfolios and supply chains, which utilises AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data, to scale to thousands of concurrent and ongoing risk assessments. Our platform empowers organisations to proactively manage cybersecurity through:

  • Automated Vulnerability and Breach Checks: We automate monthly checks to identify vulnerabilities and breaches across your supply chain.
  • Remediation Prioritisation: Our detailed reports focus on critical risks, ensuring teams can swiftly address high-priority issues.
  • Proactive Management: Real-time insights allow businesses to anticipate security issues, reducing the likelihood of costly downtime.
  • Supply Chain Engagement: Through gamification, we simplify participation for suppliers, making vulnerability assessments easier and more engaging, and easier to improve upon.
  • Compliance Reporting: We offer automated, customisable reports that support major cybersecurity frameworks, ensuring compliance is straightforward.

Our Fellow Finalists

We are proud to be shortlisted alongside other groundbreaking companies in the Emerging Tech of the Year category, including:

  • Smiths Interconnect – DaVinci High-Speed IC Chip Test Socket, an innovation in testing semiconductor chips.
  • QPT Limited – Pioneering GaN technology that enhances the efficiency of electric motors by reducing energy wastage by 70%, helping combat climate change.
  • CorrosionRADAR – Remote monitoring technology that predicts corrosion risks, enabling businesses to make data-driven decisions to improve the safety and longevity of industrial assets.
  • Olawuyi Racett Nigeria Ltd – Medlink, a solution improving access to basic healthcare.
  • University of Exeter – Diametrics app, offering blood glucose data analysis and visualisation for people with diabetes.

Together, we represent the next generation of technological innovation, each contributing to industries that touch millions of lives.

Looking Ahead

Being shortlisted by the IET is a significant milestone for Cyber Tzar, it not only validates our efforts in the cybersecurity domain but also serves as a motivation to continue innovating. Moving forward we are excited to further our mission of strengthening cybersecurity across supply chains, aligning with the IET’s vision of driving excellence in engineering.

Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the awards ceremony, and thank you for your continued support!

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