30 August 2024
Crossword
Cybersecurity Plc
("Crossword" or the "Company")
Appointment of Anthony Clayden as part-time Head of
Finance
Crossword Cybersecurity plc
(AIM:CCS), the
cybersecurity solutions company focused on cyber strategy and
risk, announces that following the departure of the Company's former CFO Rose Clark
(as announced on 14 August 2024), Anthony Clayden, of Strategic
Finance Director Limited, has been appointed part-time Head of
Finance to lead the financial management of the Company with effect
from 29 August 2024. This is not a board position, and Anthony is
not being appointed a director or officer of Crossword. The Company
will continue to review and explore its options regarding the
longer-term CFO position and any announcement in this regard will
be made at the appropriate time.
Anthony has broad experience
advising on strategy and managing the finance function in a variety
of companies of differing size and complexity. This includes over
14 years' experience in various roles at AIM quoted
companies, including Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance and
Company Secretary.
Stuart Jubb, Crossword CEO commented:
"We are pleased to announce the addition of
Anthony to the senior management team with his extensive AIM and
financial experience to help Crossword through the next stage of
its journey."
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Contacts
Crossword Cybersecurity plc - Tel: +44 (0) 333 090 2587
Email: info@crosswordcybersecurity.com
Stuart Jubb, Chief Executive
Officer
Grant Thornton (Nominated Adviser) - Tel: +44 (0) 20 7383 5100
Colin Aaronson / Jamie Barklem /
Ciara Donnelly / Elliot Peters
Hybridan LLP (Broker) -
Tel: +44 (0)203 764 2341
Claire Louise Noyce
About Crossword Cybersecurity
plc
Crossword offers a range of cyber
security solutions to help companies understand and reduce cyber security
risk. We do this through a combination of people and technology,
in the form of SaaS and software products, consulting, and managed
services. Crossword's areas of emphasis are cyber security strategy and risk, supply chain
cyber, threat detection and
response, and digital identity and the aim is to
build up a portfolio of cyber security products and services with
recurring revenue models in these four areas. We work closely with
UK universities and our products and services are often powered by
academic research-driven insights. In the area of cybersecurity
strategy and
risk our consulting services include cyber maturity
assessments, industry certifications, and virtual chief information
security officer (vCISO) managed services.
Crossword's
end-to-end supply chain
cyber standard operating model (SCC SOM) is supported
by our best-selling SaaS platform, Rizikon Assurance, along with
cost-effective cyber audits, security testing services and complete
managed services for supply chain cyber risk
management. Threat detection
and response services include our Nightingale AI-based
network monitoring, our Trillion™ suite of threat intelligence
products, Trillion Breach, Harvista and Arc and incident response.
Crossword's work in digital
identity is based on the World Wide Web Consortium W3C
verifiable credentials standard and our current solution,
Identiproof, enables secure digital verification of individuals to
prevent fraud.
Crossword serves medium and large
clients including FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and S&P listed companies
in various sectors, such as defence, insurance, investment and
retail banks, private equity, education, technology and
manufacturing and has offices in the UK, Poland and Oman.
Crossword's ordinary shares are admitted to trading on the AIM
market of the London Stock Exchange.
Visit Crossword
at https://www.crosswordcybersecurity.com/