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Charles River Associates

Cybersecurity Risk

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Charles River Associates

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Privacy/Cybersecurity Risks and Incident Response 

CRA’s Forensic Services Practice has advised on thousands of cyber incident response matters, including major global data breaches. Combining technical expertise with a proactive mindset, we offer a range of cybersecurity services to enhance security or restore operations post-incident.

Organizations today face various risks, including: Data Breaches, Insider Threats, Regulatory Non-compliance, and Third-party vulnerability.

CRA offers a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity services throughout the incident’s lifecycle. Our cross-trained forensic teams collaborate with legal counsel to deliver rapid insights and tailored solutions.

Core Service Areas:

1.     Incident Investigation and Response: Identifying root causes and assessing impact.

2.     Compliance and Regulatory Support: Facilitating adherence to legal obligations and guiding communication with regulators.

3.     Post-incident Remediation: Assessing financial impacts and documenting incidents for insurance claims.

4.     Security and Vulnerability Assessments: Conducting penetration tests and application security assessments.

We provide expert testimony on cyber-related legal matters and support clients with insurance claims to facilitate recovery while maintaining business continuity and reputation.

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Cybersecurity Risk - Global-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Charles River Associates is a global consulting firm that offers its expertise to major law firms, corporations, accountancy firms and governments. Its forensic services practice focuses on forensic accounting, cybercrime and digital investigations. Its teams respond to complex cybercrime and data breaches.

Strengths

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  • Charles River Associates offer a flexible approach with the goal of addressing both future technology advances and third-party harmful actors' behaviour.

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  • Charles River Associates offer responsiveness, efficiency and reasonableness, and are strategic and pragmatic.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Bill Hardin
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    Bill Hardin

    Bill Hardin has experience in finance, operations and software development. Hardin advises on ransomware, data extortion, business e-mail compromise, malware outbreaks and insider threats.

    • Bill Hardin is excellent.

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