Northwave Deutschland GmbH

Northwave Cyber Security is a leading company in the field of cybersecurity, with over 18 years of experience and a team of more than 275 experts from various areas of cybersecurity. Founded in 2006, Northwave has developed into one of the largest and self-financed cybersecurity companies in the Netherlands, with a 50-50 gender parity in the management level[5].

Northwave offers a comprehensive range of cybersecurity services aimed at protecting the digital environments of its clients. The main services include:

• Security Operations Center (SOC): A central point for monitoring and ad-hoc response to all security incidents.
• Incident Response Services: Expert services such as Incident Response retainers and forensics.
• Offensive Security: Ethical hacking, including penetration testing, to identify vulnerabilities in a company's IT landscape.
• Audits & Security Certification Services: Assessment of the status quo, development of recommendations, and support in implementing audit requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, IEC 62443).
• Awareness Training / Phishing Tests: Training and testing to raise employee awareness of cyberattacks.
• Emergency Plans / Exercises: Creation of emergency plans and conducting crisis exercises.
• ISMS / GRC Solutions: Solutions and support for Information Security Management Systems and Governance, Risk, Compliance[1][3].

The mission of Northwave is to ensure a secure digital journey for its clients. Every employee, from ethical hackers to lawyers, cyber analysts, psychologists, programmers, and business experts, shares the common goal of creating a secure and trustworthy digital infrastructure. Northwave is driven by intelligence and commitment to the interests of its clients and emphasizes the importance of privacy and business continuity management[3][5].

Northwave places great importance on sustainability and social responsibility. The company is ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certified and has established itself as a recognized and accredited incident response team. Northwave is a co-founder of Cyberveilig Nederland and a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association. Additionally, the company is involved in various wellbeing programs and promotes diversity and inclusion within the team[3][5].

Northwave is constantly at the forefront of the latest developments in cybersecurity. The company recently participated in significant events such as it-sa – Home of IT Security 2024 in Nuremberg, where experts spoke about Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and other critical topics. Northwave is also active in the industry organization Cyberveilig Nederland and has established itself as an authority in the field of ransomware intelligence and combat[5].

With its holistic approach, integrating organizational, technical, and human aspects of cybersecurity, Northwave offers a comprehensive and proactive security strategy that enables clients to continuously improve and protect their cybersecurity.

• 1 - https://cybercompare.com/providers/northwave-cyber-security/
• 2 - https://de.indeed.com/q-cyber-l-leipziger-land-jobs.html
• 3 - https://northwave-cybersecurity.com
• 4 - https://www.glassdoor.com/Job/cyber-security-sales-jobs-SRCH_IC2453580_KO0,20.htm
• 5 - https://northwave-cybersecurity.com/about