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Global Data Risk (GDR) is an independent advisory firm that operates at the intersection of intelligence, law, and technology. Founded and led by seasoned investigative consulting experts and former senior officials from the CIA, FBI, U.S. Secret Service, and other federal agencies, GDR provides decisive expertise in investigations, cybersecurity, litigation, compliance, and risk management. The firm serves clients whose matters carry financial, operational, and reputational consequences — where outcomes must be independent, defensible, and decisive.

GDR’s model is intentionally senior-led. Every engagement is executed by practitioners with decades of field, regulatory, and courtroom experience. This ensures clarity, discretion, and precision at every stage of an investigation or advisory engagement. GDR’s professionals work globally — across jurisdictions, industries, and crises — providing clients with the insight and credibility required to prevail under scrutiny from regulators, courts, and counterparties.

CYBER

We defend organizations against evolving digital threats through intelligence-driven cyber investigations and response. Our experts identify intrusions, trace threat actors, and secure critical systems to protect enterprise value and reputation. From breach response to proactive monitoring and digital forensics, GDR delivers actionable solutions that restore security and strengthen resilience.

Due Diligence & Geopolitical Risk

We deliver actionable intelligence on political, economic, and regulatory risks worldwide. We help clients anticipate challenges, protect enterprise value, and navigate complex international environments with clarity.

Financial & Economic

We uncover misappropriation of intellectual property and trade secrets to protect corporate value. Our teams investigate complex disputes, trace stolen information, and provide actionable findings that support counsel and management decisions.

Investigations

We conduct discreet, intelligence-grade investigations that uncover facts, reveal hidden risks, and resolve complex challenges. From corporate misconduct and financial fraud to cross-border asset tracing, our teams deliver verified intelligence that drives clear, defensible decisions.

Litigation

We support clients and counsel in complex, high-stakes disputes with intelligence-grade investigative precision. Our teams uncover critical facts, trace assets, and provide defensible evidence that withstands scrutiny in courtrooms and arbitration worldwide.

Protective Services

We safeguard people, assets, and operations in complex and high-threat environments. Our protection programs are intelligence-led, proactive, and adaptive—designed to prevent disruption and ensure business continuity wherever clients operate.

Regulatory & Compliance

We help organizations navigate complex regulatory environments with clarity and confidence. We provide actionable guidance that strengthens compliance, mitigates risk, and ensures defensible outcomes across industries and jurisdictions.

Trade & Commerce

We support clients navigating complex global markets with clarity and precision. We help organizations manage risk, ensure compliance, and protect commercial value across every link in the supply chain.