About
The vision for Risk Allies was to help clients adapt their security and risk management programs to keep pace with today's digital business transformation. Modern agile practices, and diverse partner networks add complexity to the protection of the business and its assets. This has been the sole focus of Risk Allies.
Risk Allies was founded by Robert Blakley, a 20 year leader in the information security and risk management field. He started his career with PWC, and has led security practices for Verizon, Protiviti, Cognizant and DXC Technology. Approaching risk within the context of the business has always been his philosophy, and is the foundation upon which he built Risk Allies.
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He is a Certified Third Party Risk Professional (CTPRP), and experienced as a PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), with a deep understanding of security frameworks and regulatory requirements. Having helped client across a wide breadth of industries, including financial services, hospitality, manufacturing, and technology, he guides clients through a practical approach of risk in their business.
Robert Blakley
Founding Principal