Industries We Support

Trusted in sectors where technology risk carries real consequence.

We support organisations in regulated, complex and mission-critical environments — where independent Technology Assurance materially matters.

Financial Services

Regulator-aligned assurance across banking, payments, pensions and insurance.

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Typical Technology Risks

  • Operational resilience failures
  • Third-party and cloud concentration
  • Cyber and fraud exposure

Governance Challenges

  • Meeting regulator expectations on technology and cyber
  • Board reporting on AI adoption
  • Legacy modernisation risk

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent technology and cyber assurance
  • AI governance benchmarking
  • Operational resilience assurance

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Third-Party Technology Risk Review
  • AI Governance Readiness Assessment

Government

Independent assurance for public bodies delivering critical digital services.

Typical Technology Risks

  • Public-facing service disruption
  • Data protection and citizen trust
  • Programme delivery risk

Governance Challenges

  • Cross-departmental governance
  • Legacy estates and technical debt
  • Accountability for major programmes

Assurance Opportunities

  • Board-level governance uplift
  • Independent programme assurance
  • Third-party and supplier oversight

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Board Technology Governance Review
  • Digital Transformation Assurance Review
  • Technology Risk Assessment

Healthcare

Governance for digital health, clinical systems and patient data protection.

Typical Technology Risks

  • Patient data exposure
  • Clinical system availability
  • AI in clinical pathways

Governance Challenges

  • Fragmented technology estates
  • Third-party clinical platform risk
  • Regulatory and ethical oversight of AI

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent cyber and data assurance
  • AI governance for clinical use
  • Third-party assurance frameworks

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • AI Governance Readiness Assessment
  • Technology Assurance Health Check

Technology

Assurance and governance uplift for scaling technology firms.

Typical Technology Risks

  • Product and platform security exposure
  • Rapid scaling outpacing controls
  • Customer trust and enterprise obligations

Governance Challenges

  • Building enterprise-grade governance
  • Meeting customer assurance demands
  • AI product governance

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent assurance for enterprise sales
  • Board-level risk maturity
  • AI assurance frameworks

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Technology Assurance Health Check
  • AI Governance Readiness Assessment
  • Board Technology Governance Review

Telecommunications

Governance of critical networks, platforms and resilience obligations.

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Typical Technology Risks

  • Network availability and resilience
  • Critical third-party dependency
  • Regulatory reporting on security

Governance Challenges

  • Complex vendor and infrastructure landscape
  • Cyber governance across networks
  • Executive visibility of technology risk

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent resilience assurance
  • Third-party technology risk review
  • Cyber governance maturity uplift

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Third-Party Technology Risk Review
  • Technology Risk Assessment

Manufacturing

OT/IT convergence, supply chain resilience and industrial cybersecurity.

Typical Technology Risks

  • OT/IT cyber intrusion
  • Supply chain disruption
  • Industrial control system exposure

Governance Challenges

  • Governance across OT and IT
  • Third-party and supplier oversight
  • Modernising legacy operational technology

Assurance Opportunities

  • Industrial cyber governance uplift
  • Third-party assurance frameworks
  • Technology risk modernisation

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Technology Risk Assessment
  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Third-Party Technology Risk Review

Energy

Technology risk and cyber governance across critical national infrastructure.

Typical Technology Risks

  • Critical infrastructure cyber exposure
  • Third-party and supplier concentration
  • Energy transition programme risk

Governance Challenges

  • Meeting regulator resilience obligations
  • OT/IT governance integration
  • Board-level assurance on cyber

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent CNI assurance
  • Cyber governance maturity uplift
  • Programme assurance for transition

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Digital Transformation Assurance Review
  • Technology Risk Assessment

Retail

Digital, payments and data governance across omnichannel environments.

Typical Technology Risks

  • Payment and customer data exposure
  • Platform availability at peak
  • Third-party e-commerce dependency

Governance Challenges

  • Fragmented platform estates
  • AI-enabled customer experience risk
  • Board oversight of digital risk

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent digital and data assurance
  • Third-party technology risk
  • AI governance for customer experience

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Technology Assurance Health Check
  • Third-Party Technology Risk Review
  • AI Governance Readiness Assessment

Professional Services

Independence, confidentiality and technology risk for advisory and legal firms.

Typical Technology Risks

  • Client data confidentiality
  • Cyber and insider threat
  • Cloud collaboration platform risk

Governance Challenges

  • Client-driven assurance obligations
  • Governance of AI in professional work
  • Independence and conflict management

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent cyber governance uplift
  • AI governance for professional practice
  • Third-party assurance frameworks

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • AI Governance Readiness Assessment
  • Technology Assurance Health Check

Aviation & Transport

Assurance for complex, highly regulated, technology-dependent operating environments.

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Typical Technology Risks

  • Critical systems and operational disruption
  • Cyber exposure across OT, IT and third parties
  • Safety-critical technology change

Governance Challenges

  • Regulatory scrutiny and reporting
  • Governance across multi-party operations
  • Digital transformation in safety-critical settings

Assurance Opportunities

  • Independent operational resilience assurance
  • Third-party technology risk review
  • Board-level cyber governance uplift

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Third-Party Technology Risk Review
  • Digital Transformation Assurance Review

Not-for-Profit Organisations

Governance, accountability and information protection for mission-driven organisations.

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Typical Technology Risks

  • Donor and beneficiary data exposure
  • Limited technology investment and oversight
  • Third-party platform dependency

Governance Challenges

  • Proportionate governance with limited resource
  • Trustee-level technology understanding
  • Accountability to funders and regulators

Assurance Opportunities

  • Proportionate governance and risk uplift
  • Independent cyber and data assurance
  • Trustee education and board briefing

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Technology Assurance Health Check
  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Board Technology Governance Review

SMEs & Growing Organisations

Enterprise-quality Technology Assurance, scaled appropriately for growing organisations.

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Typical Technology Risks

  • Cyber exposure with limited controls
  • Over-reliance on key suppliers
  • Growth outpacing governance

Governance Challenges

  • Building governance without heavy overhead
  • Meeting customer and regulator expectations
  • Practical risk management at pace

Assurance Opportunities

  • Proportionate governance frameworks
  • Practical cyber and technology risk uplift
  • Board and leadership advisory

Relevant HazelGRC Solutions

  • Technology Assurance Health Check
  • Cybersecurity Governance Maturity Review
  • Technology Risk Assessment
Solutions for Growing Organisations

Enterprise-quality expertise, scaled for smaller organisations.

HazelGRC supports SMEs and growing organisations with practical and proportionate technology governance, cybersecurity governance and risk management solutions.

We bring the same discipline, independence and executive fluency that larger organisations expect — designed to work at the scale, pace and resource of a growing business.

Proportionate GovernancePractical Cyber UpliftBoard & Leadership AdvisoryRisk Frameworks
Supporting Mission-Driven Organisations

Strengthening governance across the third sector.

HazelGRC helps charities, educational institutions and not-for-profit organisations strengthen governance, manage risk and improve accountability — while protecting critical information assets.

Our work is deliberately proportionate: focused on the questions trustees, executives and funders are actually asking, and delivered in a way that respects the resource and mission of the organisation.

Trustee EducationCharity Cyber GovernanceData ProtectionThird-Party Risk
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