Baretzky & Partners leaders are available to provide investigation and consultations on the most relevant global business risks, cyber risks and global affairs. Baretzky & Partners also provides research that explores timely business issues and trends to mitigate any risks.
Introduction In a world increasingly defined by complexity and unpredictability, organizations and governments alike are turning to advanced tools to improve risk assessment and mitigation. Geospatial intelligence (GEOINT), which involves the collection, analysis, and visualization of geospatial data, has become an indispensable asset in the […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Risk is an inherent part of any organizational, financial, or operational activity. It arises from uncertainty in the environment, changes in regulations, market volatility, technological disruptions, cyber threats, and a range of other internal and external factors. Effective risk mitigation is not about eliminating […]
NewsRroomIntroduction In the digital era, as businesses and individuals increasingly rely on online platforms for financial transactions, communication, and data storage, the threat of digital fraud has escalated. Digital fraud encompasses a range of malicious activities including identity theft, phishing, account takeovers, synthetic identity fraud, […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Cybersecurity ecosystem risk management is a strategic approach to identifying, assessing, mitigating, and responding to cyber threats in interconnected digital environments. As organizations increasingly rely on complex networks, cloud services, third-party vendors, and emerging technologies, managing cybersecurity risks within an ecosystem becomes critical. A […]
NewsRroomIn a scathing critique of the European Union’s current trajectory, President Ricardo Baretzky of the European Centre for Information Policy and Security (ECIPS), a legally recognized Intelligence Agency under the European Union by Royal Decree WL22/16.594, has slammed the EU for failing to adequately protect […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) play a crucial role in shaping global business landscapes. Companies engage in M&A to expand their market reach, acquire new technologies, increase efficiency, and achieve economies of scale. However, the M&A landscape is highly dynamic, influenced by economic conditions, geopolitical […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Risk management is a critical function in organizations and industries worldwide, ensuring that risks are identified, assessed, and effectively handled to prevent potential losses or damage. Two key strategies in risk management are mitigation and remediation. Mitigation focuses on reducing the likelihood and impact […]
NewsRroomIntroduction The financial services industry operates within a complex, interconnected global economy where geopolitical risks pose significant challenges. These risks stem from political instability, regulatory changes, international conflicts, trade disputes, and economic sanctions, among other factors. As financial institutions engage in cross-border operations, they must […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Information security is a critical concern in today’s digital landscape. With the increasing reliance on digital systems for communication, financial transactions, healthcare, and critical infrastructure, ensuring the protection of data has become paramount. At the core of information security lies the CIA Triad, which […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) have become essential components of modern digital ecosystems, enabling seamless integration and communication between applications, services, and data sources. However, as APIs proliferate, they also introduce significant cybersecurity risks, making API security a crucial aspect of cyber risk management. This […]
NewsRroomIntroduction In an increasingly complex and digital world, managing risk effectively has become a critical concern for businesses, governments, and individuals alike. With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), new opportunities and challenges emerge in risk management. Three key concepts—risk integration, risk alignment, and agentive […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Risk management is a crucial aspect of any organization, ensuring that potential threats and challenges are identified, assessed, and mitigated effectively. Organizations adopt different approaches to risk management, with the two most common strategies being proactive and reactive risk management. These approaches differ in […]
NewsRroomIntroduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, enhancing efficiencies, and driving innovation. However, AI also introduces significant risks, including ethical concerns, security vulnerabilities, and regulatory challenges. To ensure AI systems are safe, reliable, and aligned with human values, organizations must adopt a structured AI Risk […]
NewsRroom