{"id":322571,"date":"2025-08-06T13:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T13:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/322571\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T13:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T13:14:10","slug":"visa-extends-cybersecurity-expertise-prioritizing-proactive-defense-strategies-for-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/322571\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Extends Cybersecurity Expertise, Prioritizing Proactive Defense Strategies for Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new cybersecurity advisory practice and appointment of a global cyber products leader enhances client access to Visa\u2019s investments in cybersecurity and infrastructure<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 6, 2025<\/strong>\u2014Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, is creating new opportunities for clients to leverage its deep expertise in cybersecurity through its value-added services and risk management offerings. As a part of this strategy, Visa announced today the launch of the global Visa Cybersecurity Advisory Practice, empowering clients with analysis of the risk landscape along with the actionable insights needed to identify, evaluate, and thwart emerging cybersecurity threats. The company has also appointed Jeremiah Dewey, a seasoned cybersecurity expert, as its new global head of cyber products.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it comes to cybersecurity and fraud prevention, proactive detection and response is key,\u201d said James Mirfin, global head of risk and identity solutions at Visa. \u201cOur clients \u2013 which range from small mom-and-pop shops to larger enterprises \u2013 need comprehensive resources that can be scaled to meet the unique needs of their business. We\u2019re excited to welcome Jeremiah to the team as we continue developing innovative offerings that help clients of all sizes understand their risks and stay cybersecure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Visa has invested $12 billion in technology and infrastructure in the last five years, including on cybersecurity and fraud prevention. Clients globally are beginning to leverage the expertise and solutions born from this investment. In his new role, Dewey will lead the development of Visa\u2019s suite of cybersecurity products and building strategic partnerships, ensuring Visa is delivering on clients\u2019 cybersecurity needs. Dewey brings over two decades of experience leading managed security, incident response, and consulting services across private sector and government organizations. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCybersecurity is no longer seen as a cost center, but as a vital part of any business\u2019 growth strategy,\u201d said Carl Rutstein, global head of advisory services for Visa. \u201cBy combining the latest advancements in AI technology with the expertise of our consulting and analytics practice, we continue delivering enhanced offerings that help our clients stay competitive in a rapidly evolving threat environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Visa\u2019s new dedicated payments Cybersecurity Advisory Practice utilizes <a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fusa.visa.com%2Fservices%2Fvisa-consulting-analytics.html&amp;esheet=53781842&amp;newsitemid=20231108842278&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Visa+Consulting+%26amp%3B+Analytics&amp;index=1&amp;md5=24683c1abeb4f79faabb1795934be125\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visa Consulting &amp; Analytics\u2019<\/a>(VCA) global network of thousands of consultants, data scientists, and product experts from around the world. VCA offers a range of services to guide clients in formulating a cybersecurity strategy. These services include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Payment Cybersecurity Institute \u2014 <\/strong>Training      and awareness programs for employees about payments cybersecurity best      practices <\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Cybersecurity Maturity Assessments \u2014 <\/strong>Evaluate      process and journeys to provide recommendations for improvements<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Enumeration Defense \u2014 <\/strong>Detect      and block enumeration attacks with dedicated support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As part of VCA\u2019s commitment to empower clients with a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, the practice plans to roll out additional services such as threat intelligence and vulnerability testing and assessments.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about how Visa Consulting &amp; Analytics can help clients protect the ecosystem against fraud and mitigate risk, click <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.visa.com\/content\/dam\/VCOM\/corporate\/services\/documents\/vca-b2b-countering-cyber-threats-payments.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>. For more information on the Visa\u2019s Risk and Identity Solutions, click <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.visa.com\/en\/solutions\/visa-protect.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new cybersecurity advisory practice and appointment of a global cyber products leader enhances client access to Visa\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[748,393,4179,4884,1144,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-322571","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-general-news","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-northern-ireland","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114982005219403102","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}