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Organised Cybercrime

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Organised Cybercrime

The most likely cause of serious disruption for most organisations. We help you understand your exposure, prioritise defences, and govern your response — calmly and proportionately.

What

A professional, well-resourced criminal industry — extortion, fraud, business email compromise.

Likelihood

The single most likely cause of serious disruption for most organisations.

Our role

We govern the risk and orchestrate the specialists who detect, respond, and recover.

Approach

Calm and proportionate — a risk to be managed, not a threat to fear.

What

A professional, well-resourced criminal industry — extortion, fraud, business email compromise.

Likelihood

The single most likely cause of serious disruption for most organisations.

Our role

We govern the risk and orchestrate the specialists who detect, respond, and recover.

Approach

Calm and proportionate — a risk to be managed, not a threat to fear.

What

A professional, well-resourced criminal industry — extortion, fraud, business email compromise.

Likelihood

The single most likely cause of serious disruption for most organisations.

Our role

We govern the risk and orchestrate the specialists who detect, respond, and recover.

Approach

Calm and proportionate — a risk to be managed, not a threat to fear.

Gijs Brandenburg

MSc | CISSP CISA CISM CRISC SCF

You work with the people who actually do the work.

What it is, and why it matters.

Organised cybercrime — extortion, fraud, business email compromise, and the broader criminal economy around stolen data and access — is now a professional, well-resourced industry. For most organisations it's the single most likely cause of serious disruption. The useful question isn't whether you're a target, but whether your exposure is understood and your response is planned. We treat this as a risk to be managed, not a threat to fear: knowing where you're exposed, deciding what to protect first, and making sure the right capabilities and partners are in place before something happens.

Who it affects.

Every organisation with valuable data, operational dependencies, or limited in-house security — which is to say, almost all of them. The maturity of the criminal ecosystem means even smaller organisations are viable targets.

Sits under:

Risk

Organised Cybercrime within your managed office.

Sits under Risk, connected to Governance (incident accountability and decision-making) and Compliance (NIS2 incident-reporting obligations). Managed as part of your program — not a standalone, scare-driven project.

Gijs Brandenburg

MSc | CISSP CISA CISM CRISC SCF

You work with the people who actually do the work.

How we help.

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Threat & exposure assessment

Understand where you're genuinely exposed, at the risk level.

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Prioritisation

Decide what to protect first, aligned to your risk appetite.

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Incident governance

Roles, escalation, and accountability — decided before an incident hits.

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Resilience & continuity

Plan so an incident is survivable: recovery and continuity.

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Partner orchestration

Select, direct, and hold accountable the detection/response/recovery specialists.

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Ongoing oversight

Kept current as both the threat and your organisation evolve.

Where to start with Organised Cybercrime

Not every engagement needs to start with a full managed relationship. Every targeted assessment can stand on its own, or serve as the entry point to a broader partnership.

Where to start with Organised Cybercrime

Not every engagement needs to start with a full managed relationship. Every targeted assessment can stand on its own, or serve as the entry point to a broader partnership.

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© 2026 CTRL Disrupt Consulting B.V. · KvK 87198983 · All rights reserved.

© 2026 CTRL Disrupt Consulting B.V. · KvK 87198983 · All rights reserved.

© 2026 CTRL Disrupt Consulting B.V. · KvK 87198983 · All rights reserved.