Crisis & Risk Management Guide 2026 : Global-wide
Ranked Individual
Provided by BRG
BRG’s Cybersecurity & Investigations group is uniquely positioned to help clients with a full range of data security, data protection, and privacy challenges, with specific expertise in cyber incident response. The team comprises highly qualified experts who specialize in cyber-crime investigations, network security, penetration testing, and “red team” assessments.
BRG experts have spearheaded some of the most complex cyber cases ever pursued—including the investigation and prosecution of the leadership of the prolific hacktivist groups Anonymous and Lulzsec, as well as the owner and operator of Silk Road, a notorious $1.2 billion underground drug website—and have responded to and investigated hundreds of cyber-attacks against organizations across a range of industries, including in the government, education, financial services, travel and entertainment, technology, media, healthcare, and consumer products sectors.
BRG’s cutting-edge experience and multidisciplinary approach, together with its global footprint and resources, create an exceptional platform for solving organizations’ most complex cyber problems.
Provided by Chambers
BRG offers consulting services to international financial institutions, private equity firms, hedge funds, elite law firms, major corporations and regulatory authorities. Its global investigations and strategic intelligence practice provides expert-led cybersecurity risk advisory services in preparation for, during or after major cyber incidents.
Provided by Chambers
The BRG team is a fantastic group of folks. They are extremely responsive and helpful. They spot the intricacies.
BRG are outstanding. Not only are they incredibly speedy, they drop everything when needed, but they also have the expertise. It is not enough to just have the speed and they are able to articulate what is going on to clients and comfort them. They are so on the ball.
Provided by Chambers
Thomas Brown is a managing director and global leader of BRG's cybersecurity and investigations practice. Brown is highly experienced in managing cyber risk, investigating cyber incidents and assisting in compliance with standards and regulations. He is based in New York.
Thomas Brown has the unique skill set of being a qualified lawyer, so he understands the regulations and the legislation, he understands the law. He is also incredibly responsive, he is speedy, and he has the expertise. We can trust him with any incident. I would recommend him to anyone, and I know he can deal with the situation. He is the best of the best.
Thomas Brown is a top-class expert in his field. He has seen it all and is good at implementing effective and flexible strategies to meet client needs.
I trust Thomas Brown completely. He is proactive in that it is really a collaboration working with him, where he will see around corners and raise issues that should be looked at that you haven't even thought of. He is also amazing with clients. He has an amazing, calming presence which is helpful and necessary in stressful situations.
Head of Cybersecurity Risk
Provided by BRG
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