Cyber Risk Retainer

Kroll delivers more than a typical incident response retainer—secure a true cyber risk retainer with elite digital forensics and incident response capabilities and maximum flexibility for proactive and notification services.

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When faced with a cyber incident, your organization must be prepared to respond quickly and effectively to protect your operations, reputation and bottom line. Timely response and notification for cyber incidents is also mandated by many privacy and consumer protection laws. Prepare now with Kroll’s cyber risk retainer.

Kroll’s cyber risk retainer offers maximum flexibility with transparent pricing so you get tangible value for your retainer dollars and gain peace of mind knowing you can depend on Kroll’s prioritized response and global resources in a crisis.

Our cyber risk retainer adapts to and maximizes your existing security stack, so there's no need to buy new tech. You also have options to leverage a wide array of our end-to-end cyber risk solutions to strengthen your overall resiliency.

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Customizable Incident Response Retainer

Kroll knows that for clients, the prospect of preparing for and dealing with a cyber incident is fraught with unknowns. That’s why we created a robust but flexible retainer to adapt to your business, while providing you with the comfort that Kroll’s team of forensic experts will respond to contain and remediate an incident. From preparedness services to breach response, Kroll’s cyber risk retainer services are configurable to your needs and environment regardless of the technologies you use.

A Kroll cyber risk retainer guarantees expedited response as well as notification and proactive services to minimize the impact of an incident. Our retainer options address the pressure organizations feel to maximize the value of cyber security investments with upfront pricing and service structure.

How Flexible is the Cyber Risk Retainer?

Unlike most providers, you can customize retainer packages to include a wide range of services:

Vendors	Digital Forensics	Incident Response	Breach Notification	Testing & Assessments	Tabletop Exercises	Litigation Support
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Incident Response Retainer Service Features

Prompt access to an elite, global team of 700+ incident response and breach notification experts
Rapid response service levels to provide peace of mind in the event of an emergency
Robust preparedness services, including tabletops, simulations, risk assessments, penetration testing, policy reviews and strategic advisory
Flexibility to choose from a wide range of cyber services

Ability to roll over a percentage of unused credits
No minimum hourly usage requirements or lead times
Technology-agnostic services can be catered to your specific security stack
Rate discounts for hourly cyber security services offered by Kroll
Compatible with over 85+ cyber insurance carriers under pre-negotiated rates

In addition, cyber insurance plays an integral role in mature cyber security programs. Kroll is an approved vendor for over 50 cyber insurance carriers worldwide, with a dedicated insurance team that can help handle claims efficiently.

Choose the Incident Response Retainer Option That Fits Your Organization’s Posture and Need

	Premier	Plus
Response Time Service Levels	Incident support contact within two hours (24/7/365)	Incident support contact within four hours (24/7/365)
Service Credits Application	100% of retainer credits can be applied towards any cyber risk consulting service
Rollover Credits	Up to 20% of unused services credit may be applied to the following year upon renewal
Rate Discount	15% discount on any additional hourly-based proactive or incident response cyber risk service	10% discount on any additional hourly-based proactive or incident response cyber risk service

Customize Your Incident Response Retainer for Optimal Coverage

Unlike other firms, Kroll gives you the opportunity to customize cyber risk retainers with a wide variety of proactive, response and notification services best suited for your situation and goals. Below are just a few examples of the services available:

Security Validation & Assessments

Application Security
Threat Modelling
Cyber Risk Assessments, including cloud, email, web apps
Cyber Security Awareness Training
Ransomware Preparedness
Tabletop Exercises

Incident Response Services

Insider threats
Stolen devices
E-commerce and web application compromise or fraud
PCI forensic investigation (PFI)
Business Continuity, Resiliency and Disaster Preparedness

Notification and Monitoring Services

Peace of Mind and Expert Support Just a Call Away

Kroll manages over 3,000 cyber investigations every year for clients of all sizes and complexities. We also have decades of experience helping clients notify customers affected by breaches. We can help you determine the right cyber risk retainer for you, beyond incident response. For peace of mind and support before and during an incident, speak with one of our cyber experts today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An incident response retainer provides organizations with a structured form of expertise and support through a security partner, enabling them to respond quickly and effectively in the event of a cyber incident. Having an incident response retainer in place allows you to benefit from proactive support with protecting your operations, reputation and bottom line. Timely response and notification for cyber incidents is mandated by many privacy and consumer protection laws. Having a retainer in place also reduces the challenges of identifying expert support in the event of a major event which affects many organizations at the same time.