Cybersecurity evangelist, Jane Frankland, joins forces with Cyber Monks Marketplace

Partnership will raise cybersecurity awareness and fund projects supporting SMEs, women in business, and young entrepreneurs.

  • Wednesday, 11th December 2024 Posted 1 year ago in by Phil Alsop

Cyber Monks, a leading cyber marketplace for small and medium enterprise (SME) cybersecurity solutions, has added Jane Frankland—renowned cybersecurity expert, thought leader, and advocate for diversity in tech—as its newest Ambassador. Frankland’s vast experience and dedication to cybersecurity awareness, resilience, and inclusion, make her an ideal partner in Cyber Monks’ mission to empower SMEs with accessible, effective cybersecurity solutions.

In this role, Frankland will spearhead plans to elevate digital safety and fund initiatives benefiting small and medium enterprises (SMEs), emerging startups, and women-led businesses. Her focus will be on helping these groups understand their cyber risk posture, enhance their cybersecurity practices, and build resilience against digital threats. This collaboration aligns with Frankland’s mission, led through her IN Security movement (jane-frankland.com/in-security), to make the world safer, happier and more prosperous.

Building a secure foundation for growth

Together, Frankland and Cyber Monks will provide SMEs and entrepreneurs with the essential tools, resources, and expert insights to build secure, sustainable digital foundations. Their combined efforts will focus on navigating the complex cybersecurity landscape, confidently positioning businesses for sustainable growth in an increasingly digital world.

Jane Frankland: “Partnering with Cyber Monks aligns perfectly with my vision of a safer, more inclusive world. SMEs are the backbone of our economy, and giving them—and especially women entrepreneurs—the tools to confidently navigate digital challenges is essential. Together, we’re not just raising awareness; we’re actively investing in growth, resilience, and a more prosperous future for businesses of every size.”

Anas Handous, CEO and Founder of Cyber Monks: “We are honoured to partner with Jane Frankland. Her commitment to cybersecurity advocacy complements our mission at Cyber Monks to support SMEs with robust, accessible solutions. Her efforts will be invaluable in expanding our reach to help SMEs and start-ups protect and grow their businesses securely.”

Cyber Monks is dedicated to empowering diverse entrepreneurs with accessible cybersecurity resources and fostering a secure ecosystem for innovation.

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