Reading, UK, 16th June 2025: Mastek (NSE: MASTEK; BSE: 523704), a trusted digital engineering and cloud transformation partner, is excited to announce that it has been awarded a contract by NHS England to provide NHS board and Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) cybersecurity training in partnership with Templar Executives. This training is aimed at NHS Boards and executives to help enhance their understanding of the cyber landscape and build resilience across the healthcare system.
The one-year contract, with the option to extend for an additional year, will see Mastek and its partner Templar Executives, deliver tailored cybersecurity training specifically designed for NHS executive Boards and SIROs. The training will focus on equipping these critical leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage cyber risks, ensure compliance with legislation, and foster a culture of cyber resilience within their organisations.
As part of the contract, Mastek and Templar Executives will provide two key training services:
- SIRO Training: This programme is aimed at the crucial roles of SIRO and Deputy SIRO within NHS organisations. It will help these leaders and their teams gain essential knowledge to improve cyber resilience and support positive clinical, financial, and patient-centred outcomes.
- Board Training: Targeted at NHS executive Boards, this training will ensure Board members fully understand their responsibilities in governance, leadership, and compliance with relevant cybersecurity legislation.
Abhishek Singh, President of UKI & Europe at Mastek, commented, “We are happy to expand our support into NHS England in building stronger cybersecurity leadership across the NHS. As healthcare systems continue to become more digital, effective cyber governance at the Board level is essential to safeguarding patient data and ensuring the resilience of critical services.”
Rekha Babber, MD Cyber Academy, Templar Executives, commented, “We are delighted to be partnering with Mastek to deliver training assured by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). With the growing integration of healthcare services, our tailored approach and experience encourages Boards and executives to take accountability for cyber and information risk, alongside clinical and financial risk, to deliver quality patient care.”
The partnership with NHS England reflects Mastek’s continued commitment to supporting the public sector in building cyber resilience, ensuring that essential services remain secure in an increasingly digital world.
For more information about Mastek and its cybersecurity services, please visit www.mastek.com.
About Mastek
Mastek is a global provider of enterprise AI, digital, and cloud services, enabling clients to achieve measurable and sustainable returns on their technology investments. The company has a presence in over 40 countries and a skilled workforce of more than 5,000 employees. Mastek partners with industry leaders such as Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft, AWS, Snowflake, and Databricks, serving key sectors such as Public Sector, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing, Higher Education, and Financial Services. Mastek is committed to driving innovation by developing a strong ecosystem of start-ups, academia and IPs. With its core values of trust, value, and velocity, the company empowers 400+ active customers to transform their business in the evolving tech landscape. Mastek has always been a solutions-focused and relationship-centric company, valuing both employees and clients. With its humane approach, Mastek fosters growth through sustainable goals, high ethical standards, and responsible governance.
About Templar Executives
Templar Executives is a globally recognised, award-winning Cyber Security consultancy offering a world-class portfolio of consultancy and solutions. Serving as a trusted advisor to Governments, multi-national organisations and SMEs, the firm has an outstanding track record in helping clients develop resilient and business enabling Cyber Security capabilities and embedding best practices for competitive advantage.
Today they are continuing to help build Cyber capacity and capability with clients across a range of industry sectors including critical national infrastructure, healthcare, defence, civil service, civil nuclear, oil and energy, maritime, education, transport and financial services. From the Board to the front-line, Templar Executives work closely with leadership teams demystifying the Cyber threat landscape and supporting the entire organisation’s journey towards sustainable operational resilience.
For more information on Templar Executives, visit www.templarexecs.com.
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