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BUZZ-NCC Group: best day in 3 yrs on strong FY

** Security verification & consultant NCC Group (LSE: NCC.L - news) +9%, best day in three years

** Co reports FY rev +56 pct and organic growth +19 pct (in line with Jefferies' ests)

** Jefferies reiterates "buy" rating, points to consistent spending on cybersecurity by enterprises and public sector & says secular drivers firmly intact

** CEO flags threat of being hacked or having valuable data stolen continues to grow

** Up to Wednesday's close, stock -c.13 pct YTD vs +2.5 pct FTSE 350 Software (EUREX: 1625887.EX - news) & Computer Services index (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) :sanjeeban.sarkar.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)