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RNS Number : 0482J  Crossword Cybersecurity PLC  03 April 2024

 

Crossword Cybersecurity Plc

Board Appointment

 

3 April 2024 - London, UK - Crossword Cybersecurity Plc
(http://www.crosswordcybersecurity.com/) (AIM:CCS, "Crossword", the "Company"
or the "Group"), the cybersecurity solutions company focused on cyber strategy
and risk, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stuart Jubb to the board
of the Company as executive director with immediate effect.

 

Stuart joined Crossword in February 2016 to head up Crossword's newly
established cybersecurity consulting division.  From 1 January 2022, Stuart
has been Group Managing Director of Crossword, with responsibility for
Consulting, Sales and Managed Services, and in September 2023 also became
responsible for Product.

 

Prior to joining Crossword, Stuart worked at KPMG where he was Associate
Director, Defence & Security. Prior to that, he was Chief Operating
Officer of a global consulting team of over 200 in KPMG Advisory. Stuart spent
nine years as an officer in HM Forces, after commissioning from the Royal
Military Academy Sandhurst, serving in Afghanistan, NATO and elsewhere.

 

Stuart Alexander Jubb, aged 46, is or has been a director of the following
companies during the previous five years:

 

 Current directorships                                           Past directorships
 Crossword Consulting Limited                                    Bawdale Limited
 Crossword Cybersecurity LLC (Oman)                              MBSJ Enterprises Limited
 Stega UK Limited
 Threat Status Limited

 The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Aid Society (Charity Trustee)

 Support Jiu-Jitsu Foundation (Charity Trustee)

 

 

Stuart holds 409,290 Crossword ordinary shares of 0.5p ("Ordinary Shares") and
125,000 options to acquire Ordinary Shares. In addition, Stuart has 110,000 A
shares in Crossword Consulting Limited.

 

There is no further information required to be disclosed in respect of the
above appointment pursuant to Rule 17 or Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM Rules for
Companies.

 

Tom Ilube, CEO Crossword Cybersecurity Plc said: "I am delighted to welcome
Stuart Jubb to the Board today.  Stuart has proven himself to be a strong
commercial leader in the Consulting and wider business and will bring a wide
breath of experience to the Board."

 

 

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Contacts

 Crossword Cybersecurity plc - Tel: +44 (0) 333 090 2587

Email: info@crosswordcybersecurity.com

Tom Ilube, Chief Executive Officer

Mary Dowd, Chief Financial Officer

 

Grant Thornton (Nominated Adviser) - Tel: +44 (0) 20 7383 5100

Colin Aaronson / Jamie Barklem / Ciara Donnelly

Hybridan LLP (Broker) - Tel: +44 (0)203 764 2341

Claire Louise Noyce

 For media enquiries contact:

Duncan Gurney, GingerPR

duncan@gingerpr.co.uk - Tel: +44 (0)1932 485 300

 

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 and
Arc breached credentials tracking platforms, 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 is traded
on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.

Visit Crossword at https://www.crosswordcybersecurity.com/
(https://www.crosswordcybersecurity.com/)

 

 

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