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Incident response firms and breach response services

This landing page is built for buyers comparing incident response firms, digital forensics partners, ransomware responders and breach-readiness consultancies by geography, operating model and crisis-fit.

Explore cybersecurity vendors, managed service providers, incident response firms and security platform companies by category, region, operating model and product focus.

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Endpoint, cloud, identity, email, network and exposure segments mapped in one directory layer.

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Platform vendors, managed providers, response specialists and threat-intelligence firms.

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Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Adarma

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • Founded 2009

Adarma is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 2009, headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Alvarez and Marsal Cyber Risk

Global vendor

Alvarez and Marsal Cyber Risk is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Ankura Cyber

Washington, United States • Founded 2014

Ankura Cyber is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 2014, headquartered in Washington, United States, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Aon Cyber Solutions

Global vendor

Aon Cyber Solutions is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Arete

Irvine, United States • Founded 2016

Arete is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 2016, headquartered in Irvine, United States, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Bishop Fox

Phoenix, United States • Founded 2005

Bishop Fox is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 2005, headquartered in Phoenix, United States, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Bridewell

Global vendor

Bridewell is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Charles River Associates Cybersecurity

Global vendor

Charles River Associates Cybersecurity is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Claranet Cyber Security

Global vendor

Claranet Cyber Security is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Coalfire

Westminster, United States • Founded 2001

Coalfire is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 2001, headquartered in Westminster, United States, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Control Risks

London, United Kingdom • Founded 1975

Control Risks is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 1975, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3
Consulting and responseGlobal multi-region

Coveware

New York, United States • Founded 2018

Coveware is a consulting and incident response firm tracked by HackWatch for buyers comparing managed detection and response, founded in 2018, headquartered in New York, United States, with shortlist context around category fit, operating model, regional footprint and practical security outcomes.

  • Focus: incident response, forensics, breach readiness
  • Categories: Managed detection and response, Threat intelligence
  • Best fit: Enterprise response leaders, General counsel teams
  • Products / services: 2 / 3

How to evaluate incident response firms

Retainer terms and surge capacity

In major breaches, the differentiator is often response tempo, escalation clarity and forensic depth. Buyers should compare retainer structure, SLAs and the ability to scale during severe incidents.

Readiness before the breach

Strong firms do more than post-incident cleanup. They help with tabletop exercises, evidence preservation, comms planning and the operational discipline needed before a live event.

Ransomware, extortion and regulator fit

Buyers often enter this cluster because of ransomware, extortion or disclosure pressure. This landing page helps separate pure forensic firms from broader crisis-response partners.