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Most immature security programs treat cyber as one problem and physical as another.
Adversaries do not. That split only exists on an org chart. Threats move across boundaries. The strategy that meets them has to as well. Most risk conversations still stop at those two visible domains. The rest accumulate quietly until something forces them into view. Often all at once, and on the incident’s terms, not yours. We built our approach on a simple truth: threats move across boundaries. The strategy that protects you should too. Learn more about our integrated ris
Setting up and managing a family office following a liquidity event
After a liquidity event, families face a new challenge: how to steward wealth with purpose, discipline and long-term vision. In the latest paper in our family business succession and transition series, Henry Brandts-Giesen and Edward Marshall explore how families can approach family office setup, governance and strategy after the sale of a business. Through our Dentons Family Office & High Net Worth Group we help families and family enterprises navigate complex cross-border o
Risk management is no longer a collection of independent disciplines, it is an interconnected challenge that demands an integrated approach.
In this conversation with Family Office Exchange, Presage Global Founder & CEO Edward Marshall discusses why today's family offices must move beyond managing cyber, physical, financial, operational, and reputational risks in isolation. Instead, resilience is built by understanding how risks interact across every aspect of the family enterprise. The discussion explores: • Why family offices have become increasingly attractive targets for sophisticated threats. • The difference
This week in family office risk
Three security developments worth a family's attention: 1. Four jailed in France over a crypto-investor kidnapping. Prosecutors in Mulhouse charged four people over the May abduction of a 25-year-old who had spoken about his cryptocurrency investments. He was held, threatened and pressured into transfers totaling roughly €14,000 before being released. It was the third crypto-linked kidnapping in the Alsace region in recent months. 2. A law firm's breach went unnoticed for ten
You don't need to be a security professional to help your clients think more proactively about risk.
Sometimes you just need to ask the right questions to start the conversation. Most family offices and their advisors don't have deep expertise in security and risk management…but they are often the people best positioned to start that exact security conversation. So we put together a short list of plain-language questions a trusted advisor can use. Not to diagnose. Just to open the door. Here’s a few to get you started: → When did you last sit down and walk through who has ac
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