Crypto Asset Security
We helped a crypto asset management firm enhance their security controls, maturing 152 ICS controls, carrying out penetration testing and third-party security assessments, and ensuring compliance with their risk appetite, significantly reducing risk exposure and securing Board approval.
MiFID II Cash Equities Technology
To meet stringent MiFID II compliance requirements, a leading global investment bank engaged Caspian One to re-engineer their Cash Equities Technology framework. With a total project funding of £17.3 million, Caspian One deployed a team of 35 specialised consultants to work alongside a 420-person internal department. =
Scaling Technology for a Rapidly Growing Trading Platform
A leading fixed income trading platform approached Caspian One for help scaling its technology infrastructure to support rapid client onboarding. By augmenting their team with top-tier engineering talent, Caspian One ensured that their internal systems remained scalable and reliable, enabling the platform to continue its exponential growth in the competitive trading space.
Vice President - Technology & Cyber Security
In late 2018, a prominent investment bank sought a VP-level Technology & Cyber Risk Specialist for their London office. Caspian One sourced an expert with extensive experience in technology risk management and regulatory compliance. The professional's impactful contributions led to significant enhancements in the bank's cyber risk governance and technology compliance frameworks. Our ongoing support has fostered their growth, with the specialist now serving as Vice President of Technology & Cyber Security, driving critical initiatives and ensuring robust risk management practices.
Keeping DevOps and Engineering on Track for a Global Reinsurance Firm
Caspian One partnered with a leading global reinsurance firm to deliver managed services across Azure DevOps and Cloud Engineering. Faced with IR35 concerns and internal restructuring, Caspian One adapted the existing team to maintain compliance while continuing to deliver on key infrastructure projects. Their expert management ensured consistent progress and valuable outcomes, despite the firm’s shifting priorities.
Fortifying IT Security for a Leading Canadian Bank
In early 2024, we revamped the outdated IT security systems of a major Canadian bank. Our expert team upgraded data transfers from FTP to SFTP and resolved critical security vulnerabilities. By January 2025, the project will have eliminated all critical security risks and threats for the bank.
Rescuing a Global Transaction Monitoring Platform for Real-Time Risk Management
A leading German investment bank turned to Caspian One to save a high-stakes, £66 million global transaction monitoring platform that had been failing for over two years. Within three months, Caspian One's team was able to deliver initial ROI by capturing and reporting on 80% of GTB risk data.
Libor Transition: Enabling Stability Through Financial Change
A prominent financial institution in Canada proactively tackled the Libor transition through a multi-year program led by an expert Program Manager. This initiative developed strategic plans, updated and digitized 50,000+ systems, and remediated documentation, ensuring a smooth transition.