How SAS Intel Helps Your Organization
Strategic intelligence services designed for emerging threats and board-level decisions.
two ways to work with us
RETAINER (Ongoing)
RETAINER (Ongoing)
RETAINER (Ongoing)
What it is:
Ongoing strategic partnership. We serve as your fractional CSIO, providing continuous intelligence synthesis across geopolitical, cyber, supply chain, and competitive domains.
Best for:
Organizations with ongoing exposure to emerging threats. Boards that want proactive foresight, not reactive crisis management.
Commitment:
3-12+ months. Monthly retainer.
PROJECT (Discrete)
RETAINER (Ongoing)
RETAINER (Ongoing)
What it is:
Focused intelligence assessment on a specific strategic question. Deep-dive analysis with clear recommendations and deliverables.
Best for:
Organizations wanting to explore strategic intelligence or assess a specific risk (geopolitical, supply chain, competitive).
Timeline:
2-6 weeks. Fixed-scope project.
Fractional Chief Strategic Intelligence Officer (CSIO)
Your ongoing strategic intelligence partner. Richard synthesizes emerging threats across geopolitical, cyber, supply chain, competitive, reputational, and insider threat domains, translating complexity into board-level decisions.
- Continuous monitoring of emerging threats across all six intelligence domains (6-12 months ahead)
- Weekly threat briefings tailored to your industry/exposure
- Monthly strategic intelligence reports
- Quarterly board-level presentations
- Insider threat assessment and counterintelligence monitoring
- Integration with your CISO, CRO, CFO for cohesive strategic decisions
Available in flexible engagement models to fit your needs.
Geopolitical Risk Assessment
Comprehensive analysis of how geopolitical volatility impacts your enterprise. Identify risks and opportunities 6-12 months ahead.
- Strategic mapping of your geopolitical exposure
- Supply chain and operational vulnerability assessment
- Scenario analysis (3-5 potential geopolitical developments)
- Risk mitigation recommendations
- Board-ready report + presentation
- Customized to your specific exposure and geography.
Supply Chain Intelligence & Resilience
Map critical dependencies, identify vulnerabilities, assess geopolitical and cyber risks to suppliers, and develop resilience recommendations.
- Detailed supply chain dependency mapping
- Vendor risk assessment (geopolitical, financial, cyber)
- Concentration and single-point-of-failure analysis
- Resilience recommendations and action plan
- Stakeholder alignment and implementation support
Scope and timeline customized based on complexity.
Insider Threat & Counterintelligence Assessment
Identify and mitigate internal threats before they impact your organization.
We assess your organization's vulnerability to insider threats through behavioral
analysis, network intelligence, and risk profiling—then develop mitigation
strategies tailored to your specific exposure.
- Insider threat landscape assessment and risk profiling
- Behavioral risk identification and employee security assessment
- Network analysis and access pattern monitoring
- Counterintelligence framework design
- Insider threat mitigation strategies and controls
- Board-ready threat assessment + implementation roadmap
Customized to your industry, organization size, and security posture.