Cyber Resilience

Cyber resilience strategy that goes beyond recovery

We help organizations build data-driven cyber resilience to stay operational against any threat.

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What is cyber resilience?

Resilience isn't one product.

It's the right mix.

Organizations face unrelenting pressure to deliver amid ever-evolving threats and complex technological systems. Cyber resiliency isn't just about the right tools. It's about people, processes and technology to move forward with confidence.

A harmonized resilience strategy enables your operations to thrive under any circumstance — keeping your organization strong, your stakeholders confident, and your performance uninterrupted.

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Cyber resilience solutions

Resilience requires seamless integration across key areas of IT and business

Organizational resilience ensures full-scope coverage against threats across critical areas of cybersecurity.

Using NIST categories, we deliver structure and clarity, making it easier to communicate and measure progress toward cyber resiliency and achieve a future-proof resilience strategy.

Govern

Across people, processes, technology, third-party risk, and toolsets

Identify

Identity and access infrastructure (Active Directory, IAM, LDAP)

Protect

Across cloud, network, and compute infrastructure

Detect

Through endpoint security and automated controls

Respond

Through incident handling and automation

Recover

Recovery of digital assets and continuity through BCDR

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Cyber Resilience Maturity Model

A roadmap to assess, evolve and future-proof your cyber resilience posture

Digital Disasters: How Does Cyber Resilience Differ from Conventional Disaster Recovery?

Learn the key distinctions between conventional disaster recovery (DR) frameworks and the specialized tactics required for cyber resilience (CR), particularly when faced with ransomware.

Resilience Through Collaboration: A Unified Cybersecurity Strategy

In the fast-evolving landscape of technology, the recent events of July 19, 2024, serve as a powerful reminder of both the challenges we face and the strength we possess when we stand united. On this day, a significant IT outage impacted millions, revealing vulnerabilities but also highlighting the opportunity for better resilience and collaborative spirit within the cybersecurity community.

Strengthening Operational Resilience Through Effective Prioritization and Recovery Strategies

Financial institutions face an operational resilience crisis due to cyber threats and regulatory demands. WWT offers a framework for prioritizing applications, recovery strategies and insights and integrating cyber threats with operational resilience, guided by global and Canadian regulations.
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Our approach to achieving and sustaining cyber resilience

Build resilience with clarity and confidence

What is cyber resilience, and how do you achieve it? Knowing where to start can be overwhelming.

WWT helps you cut through the complexity to define, design, validate and operationalize cyber resiliency at scale. Our comprehensive, phased approach aligns security investments with business objectives, allowing you to navigate evolving threats confidently while maintaining a competitive edge.

Define resilience outcomes

We assess your current posture and gather the right stakeholders. Together, we establish clear goals grounded in business priorities, risk appetite and cyber recovery objectives. This includes aligning KPIs for protection, response time and operational continuity, and identifying gaps across people, processes and technology.

Design a solution framework

We create a tailored resilience architecture with the right mix of technologies, processes and governance. Using our ATC ecosystem, we evaluate the best-fit solutions, tools and frameworks to meet your requirements. Together, we build technical designs and plans, including integration points and scalability considerations, while establishing clear governance structures.

Prove out and validate

We reduce risk through rigorous testing and real-world validation before full-scale deployment. Using our ATC to create a test environment that closely mirrors production, we conduct proof-of concepts and stress tests to ensure alignment with success criteria through data-driven validation. Together, we refine designs based on measurable outcomes to address gaps.

Implement, activate and evolve

We deploy, manage and continuously improve your resilience strategy with minimal disruption and maximal impact. Using the implementation plan, we seamlessly integrate with existing infrastructure, provide the processes and resources needed, and set up monitoring frameworks for regular reviews and iterative enhancements.

Applying cyber resilience strategy across industries

No matter your industry, threats are evolving — and so should your defenses. Our tailored cyber resilience solutions help organizations across a wide range of sectors prevent, withstand and rapidly recover from disruption. We combine robust cybersecurity measures with advanced business continuity strategies to ensure cyber resiliency where it matters most.

Financial

In a sector where trust and uptime are everything, we maintain regulatory compliance while building resilience.

Healthcare

We deliver HIPAA-compliant cyber resilience strategies that protect patient data and ensure critical systems stay operational.

Public sector

We secure environments for government agencies and municipalities, ensuring public trust and service continuity.

Telecommunications

We help service providers to safeguard digital infrastructure and ensure a seamlessly connected network.

Manufacturing

We help manufacturers defend against increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks across complex legacy environments.

Retail

To defend against fraud, we deliver cyber resilience strategies designed for high-volume transaction environments.

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Cyber resilience experts

Build cyber resilience strategy with the right experts

A team that combines expertise, strategy and hands-on experience to mature your cyber resilience.

Cyber resilience FAQs

What is cyber resilience?

Explore common questions about cyber resilience strategy, technology and implementation to better understand how these solutions strengthen cybersecurity across industries.

Cyber resilience is the ability of an organization to anticipate, withstand, recover from and adapt to adverse cyber events and making sure critical business operations remain uninterrupted. Cybersecurity focuses on protecting systems, data and networks, focusing on prevention and detection through controls like firewalls, identity management, encryption and monitoring.


Cyber resilience goes further by integrating cyber recovery and business continuity into a holistic strategy. The focus is on minimizing impact, restoring critical operations quickly and maintaining trust with customers and stakeholders. WWT helps clients move beyond reactive security postures by embedding resilience into every layer of their technology stack.

WWT helps organizations assess cyber resilience by mapping their current posture to our Cyber Resilience Maturity Model that defines progress from basic backup capabilities to intelligent, adaptive resilience. This model evaluates readiness across people, processes and technologies, guiding organizations from initial cyber recovery capabilities to enterprise-wide cyber resiliency. Each level — from Initial to Intelligent and Adaptive — represents increasing sophistication in areas like automation, governance, cyber vaulting, deception technologies and AI-driven threat response.

A robust cyber resilience strategy enables organizations to anticipate threats, withstand attacks, recover critical operations, and adapt to evolving risks. This journey begins by defining business-aligned resilience outcomes and identifying the minimum viable business functions that must be protected. We then design integrated architectures and governance models that ensure continuity under pressure. Through rigorous validation — including real-world simulations and risk-based assessments — we confirm that cyber resiliency and cyber recovery capabilities are ready when needed. Finally, we operationalize resilience by embedding it into daily workflows, empowering teams to respond decisively and evolve continuously. This holistic approach ensures cyber resiliency is not just a technical capability, but a business enabler.