Responsive, knowledge leaders, experienced investigators, high value.
Since 2009, Kivu has provided incident response, risk management, and forensics investigation services to clients throughout the globe. Kivu is well known in the cyber security industry for our high level of technical expertise and legally sound, practical business solutions. We are the leading provider of digital forensic services to the cyber insurance community in North America and Europe
Why We’re Different
Thought leadership
Kivu’s leaders and analysts are regularly asked to speak at industry conferences about the latest incident response technology and risk management solutions. Kivu personnel are often interviewed by well-known news channels and publications to provide an expert’s perspective. Our analysts testify in state and federal court in a breadth of data breach and insurance coverage cases. Learn More
Ransomware expertise
We have built an industry leading reputation combating cyber extortion and responding to cyber-crime, enabling our clients to make informed, cost-effective decisions. Our cyber extortion team includes analysts who are fluent in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin). Learn More
Remote services
Our unique remote service model enables our analysts to respond immediately to an incident, without needing to be onsite. We can quickly begin to analyze a problem and provide a solution, while controlling client costs. We have built a proprietary tool for our remote response services.
International Reach
Our teams are based in San Francisco, New York City, Washington D.C., Denver, Toronto and Amsterdam. We can work onsite, as well as from remote locations. Learn More
Flexible service bundle
We offer both “lite” and full pre-breach assessment services to help our clients reduce corporate cyber risks.
Innovative software
Kivu has designed the Kivu Enterprise Collection Tool (KECT), a proprietary utility, which can quickly collect critical system data to help identify malware on compromised devices, identify vulnerable software on systems, and identify various indicators of compromise (IOCs) or Advance Persistent Threats. Learn More