Fri, Dec 21, 2018

Kroll Announces Cooperation Agreement with Swedish Firm Tempest Security Ab (Publ)

LONDON – Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps, a global leader in risk mitigation, investigations, compliance, cyber resilience, security and incident response solutions, today announced a new cooperation agreement (the “Cooperation Agreement”) with Sweden-based Tempest Security AB (publ) providing cyber risk solutions to Tempest’s clients across Scandinavia and around the world.

“Kroll is very pleased to be working with Tempest Security, which shares our firm’s strong commitment to providing organisations with the solutions they need to build more resilient information security defences and achieve greater cyber maturity,” says Andrew Beckett, Managing Director and Kroll Cyber Risk Leader for EMEA. “We look forward to assisting Tempest clients across diverse industries with end-to-end services that leverage findings from Kroll’s global work on thousands of cybersecurity events every year.”

“As the fastest-growing Swedish security firm, we at Tempest Security understand that cybersecurity challenges are among the most critical and complex issues confronting clients today, especially when threats can emanate from many directions,” says Andrew Spry, CEO at Tempest. “On behalf of our clients and colleagues, we are excited to make available the elite cybersecurity capabilities of Kroll, which adds another vital dimension to the security support we provide to clients globally.”

Tempest’s Scandinavian clients will be able to access Kroll’s wide-ranging cybersecurity expertise and market-leading portfolio of cybersecurity solutions through the Tempest Security Operational Centre (SOC), including:

  • Cyber Policy Revision and Development
  • Incident Response, Investigations, Computer Forensics and Breach Notification
  • Penetration Testing and Security Audit
  • Cyber Advisory Services
  • Incident Response Plan Review, Development and Testing

About Kroll

Kroll is the leading global provider of risk solutions. For more than 45 years, Kroll has helped clients make confident risk management decisions about people, assets, operations and security through a wide range of investigations, cyber security, due diligence and compliance, physical and operational security, and data and information management services. For more information, visit www.kroll.com. Duff & Phelps is the global advisor that protects, restores and maximizes value for clients in the areas of valuation, corporate finance, investigations, disputes, cyber security, compliance and regulatory matters, and other governance-related issues. We work with clients across diverse sectors, mitigating risk to assets, operations and people. With Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps since 2018, our firm has nearly 3,500 professionals in 28 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.duffandphelps.com.

About Tempest Security AB (publ)

Tempest Security AB (publ) is one of Sweden’s fastest growing security companies. One of our core values is our long term relationships with both our clients and our coworkers and we prefer to see ourselves as a partner rather than a service provider in security related needs. Our service solutions are customized to our clients needs and the scope of our services ranges from traditional security guards to executive protection, background checks and investigations. Through our security operations center (SOC) and Tempest Global Watch we cover our clients global security issues as they travel. We are based in Sweden and the majority of our employees are based here. As of 2017 we have offices in London, Istanbul, Frankfurt and as of 2018 in Oslo and Helsinki as well.

Tempest Security is a publicly listed company on Nasdaq First North since December 6, 2017