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Senior judgement, not junior consulting leverage.
Clients engage RiskAdviza because the problem is difficult, sensitive and strategically important — not because they need more consultants.
Principal adviser
Bruce Braes
CSyP · CPP · PSP · CRISC

RiskAdviza is led by Bruce Braes, an international security risk adviser with more than four decades of operational, consulting and leadership experience across military intelligence, law enforcement and international security consulting, including a period as Director at Buro Happold.
Bruce enhanced the ICO triad and FARM cycle underpinning RiskAdviza’s Adversarial Risk Management methodology and contributes to ISO Technical Committees TC 292 and TC 262.
He received the Mervyn David Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024 and is recognised by Thinkers360 among the top fifty global security thought leaders.
Why a boutique adviser
Senior judgement without the consulting pyramid.
A large consultancy sells hours through a structure of partners, managers and analysts. Much of the work is completed by the people the client meets least. RiskAdviza is deliberately different.
Every engagement is led directly by the principal adviser, with specialist associates brought in only where the work genuinely requires them. The trade-off is scale: RiskAdviza is selective about the engagements it accepts. In return, clients have direct access to the person accountable for the judgement, not a summary of someone else’s.
Speak directly with RiskAdviza
A confidential 30-minute discussion with the principal adviser.
No sales presentation. Discuss current threat concerns, organisational vulnerabilities, existing risk approaches and whether RiskAdviza is the right fit.