BRG Launches Cybersecurity Risk Management Study


EMERYVILLE, CA--(Marketwired - February 22, 2017) - Global strategic advisory and expert consulting firm Berkeley Research Group announced today that it has launched a Cybersecurity Risk Management Study.

The study follows the 2016 Cybersecurity Preparedness Benchmarking Study and will provide participants an understanding of how organizations manage cyber-security risks, including systems, assets, data and capabilities. The study will gauge leadership sentiment toward cyber security, as well as elements of essential protection and incident response planning. The initiative will also analyze cyber-budget priorities and program oversight.

The CS Risk Management study will be conducted in English and Spanish. Completing the questionnaire should take approximately 20 minutes. Participant data will be anonymized; BRG professionals may schedule follow-up interviews and knowledge-sharing sessions with self-identified participants to clarify response(s). Results of the study will be published on April 3.

BRG has partnered with the following organizations to conduct the study:

  • Cyber Security Institute, The University of Houston - Clear Lake
  • American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico
  • American Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Panama
  • American Business Group of Riyadh
  • Bogota Chamber of Commerce
  • Guatemala Chamber of Commerce
  • International Chamber of Commerce Colombia
  • International Chamber of Commerce Guatemala
  • PrimeGlobal (an association of independent accounting firms)
  • National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce
  • US-Mexico Chamber of Commerce

For inclusion in the study, contact Faisal Amin, director of Benchmarking and Strategic Research, at famin@thinkbrg.com. Additional information about the CS Risk Management study and BRG's Benchmarking and Strategic Research practice can be found at www.thinkbrg.com/benchmarking.

About Berkeley Research Group, LLC

Berkeley Research Group, LLC (www.thinkbrg.com) is a leading global strategic advisory and expert consulting firm that provides independent advice, data analytics, authoritative studies, expert testimony, investigations, and regulatory and dispute consulting to Fortune 500 corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, major law firms and regulatory bodies around the world. BRG experts and consultants combine intellectual rigor with practical, real-world experience and an in-depth understanding of industries and markets. Their expertise spans economics and finance, data analytics and statistics, and public policy in many of the major sectors of our economy, including healthcare, banking, information technology, energy, construction and real estate. BRG is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with offices across the United States and in Asia, Australia, Canada, Latin America, the Middle East and the United Kingdom.