Choosing the right technology may not be that difficult than finding the right workforce to make the most of it. Organizations of all sizes are either forced to downsize their workforce or pile up their staff. While it may be true to say that organizations always struggle to balance the workforce, EC-Council Global Services (EGS) can help in sharing the burden of staff augmentation in Australia. EGS strives to meet various staff augmenting requirements that can be either short-term, full-time, temporary, or permanent skilled cybersecurity workforce. We are here to work with you while sharing your staffing needs economically in the cities of Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
Cyberattacks are on the rise among Australian organizations, with cybercrime costing the Australian economy more than $1 billion per year, according to new research.
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors are actively targeting health sector organizations and medical research facilities in Australia. On the other hand, the cybercriminals continue to target Australians through a range of COVID-19 themed scams, fraud attempts, and deceptive email schemes, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has warned in a new threat update. Having stringent cybersecurity measures backed by specialized staff with key security skills is the best way to address the cyber threat.
This calls for growing need for augmenting cybersecurity resources to ensure robust cyber defense. EGS is specialized to meet all the requirement of cybersecurity staff augmentation in Australia. We are backed by a pool of certified and skilled workforce.
What is staff augmentation?
Staff augmentation stands for outsourcing the requirement of qualified and experienced experts. Furthermore, the process brings great value to the table by eliminating project and operational risks. The requirement can be for short-term or long-term engagements.
When you want to save costs related to hiring and training, EC-Council Global Services can help you to augment your existing resources. To illustrate, EGS meet augmenting requirements by bringing skilled and experienced staff to your teams to support your initiatives and respond to business objectives within a reasonably short timeframe. In just a few clicks, you can get your new talent onboarded in the shortest timeframe.
What reasons lead you to consider staff augmentation?
- In case of a project-based requirement, you would waste a lot of time and money hiring full-time employees
- If you think that your current staff augmentation talent is right for you, you would most likely be able to replace your current candidate with another in a short period of time. However, if you let go of a full-time employee, you may not be able to hire the right person for the job, immediately.
- If your team is inundated with projects, hiring a full-time employee might take too long especially if you are pressed for time and skilled people.
For whom does staff augmentation required?
- Enterprises that are not looking to hire a full-time workforce but want to improve its existing teams with dedicated experts with the right skillset for specific projects.
- Enterprises that want to hire experts quickly, without wasting the same amount of time needed to employ a full-time employee.
- Enterprises that want to minimize the business overhead cost that comes with maintaining employees for occasional projects.
Why EGS?
EGS comprises of advisory and technical teams with years of corporate, field, and consulting experience in the field of information security. Identically, our accomplished team allows EGS to demonstrate a vast knowledge of industry standards, benchmarks, and best practices that assure the best solution being offered to our clients. Nonetheless, each consultant assigned to the clients is a noted and published expert in his or her respective fields. All in all, the sole focus of our practice is information security, and operational risk consulting and advisory the side-line interest of a general consulting company.
Additionally, EGS assigns a team of professionals’ onsite and can make available a much broader team of exceptionally credentialed operational risk and resiliency experts. Eventually, the experts can be from business continuity management, IT disaster recovery, emergency and crisis management, cybersecurity forensics, and crisis media management strategy at our client’s disposal, if required.
Broadly, EGS helps organizations protect and enhance enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory, and economic environment. At the same time, EGS offers to consult professionals to help anticipate, illuminate, and overcome complex business challenges. EGS has the reach and expert resources located globally to provide our clients with broader expertise in this area.
How do we manage staff augmentation in Australia?
Albeit, when an organization determines a need to outsource a project, at the same time, it should also decide the kind of service that would benefit the business – staff augmentation or professional services.
Staff augmentation provides temporary human resources to support specific projects or regular IT needs. Hence, augmented staff reports existing department heads within the organization. On the contrary, professional services provide a team of skilled IT professionals for a specific project. During their employment, service providers will manage staff externally.
How EGS Staff Augmenting Service is different?
- We are part of the world’s leading cybersecurity certification body, EC-Council.
- We have highly qualified and experienced advisory and technical teams dedicated to helping organizations all around the world.
- We can help you avoid the headaches of searching and recruiting new staff, and most importantly, reduce your training expenditures.
- We can help you to improve your employees’ work management and efficiency.
- We can help you to fill in critical positions in a short amount of time while ensuring a smooth handover.
EGS Achievements in staff augmenting service
Some of our clients include:
- A leading insurer in Australia
- A recognized insurance brand in Australia
- A global insurance company
- A central bank in Asia
- A major insurance group in Australia
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