Risk Advisory

We advise organisations on managing their strategic, operational and cybersecurity risks.

Professional guidance in risk management

Organisations are increasingly exposed to uncertainties. Companies face a large number of risks. In this context, it is essential to surround yourself with experts who can identify the risks, assess them and propose actions to manage them, while simultaneously creating value.

  • Would you like a thorough internal audit of your business processes to discover areas for improvement? 
  • Are you looking for a comprehensive risk management approach that methodically exposes weaknesses? 
  • Do you need support and advice in internal and external fraud cases? 
  • Would you like to discover how resilient your department or company is to cybersecurity? 
Want to dive deeper in the foundations of risk management? 

How BDO can help

BDO experts pool their specific knowledge, skills and experience to guide you proactively in the development of your business.

Discover business advice that matches your specific issues, throughout the entire life cycle of your business.

Get acquainted with a sparring partner who offers viable, effective and affordable solutions to your issues.

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Our Risk Advisory services

  • We will provide you with the set-up of an effective internal audit function in your organisation.
  • We will perform specific internal audit assignments, such as an audit of IT or business processes.
  • We will assess potential risks and their impact on your operations.
  • We will estimate the quality of your existing internal audit function, if you have one. 
  • We establish your risk universe and draw up a risk management plan. 
  • We identify your risks, analyse them and define measures to treat them. 
  • We advise you on setting up an internal control system to ensure you achieve your objectives. 
  • We compile a plan to help you manage your risks in the longer term. 
  • We identify the internal and external sources of fraud that could impact your organisation. 
  • We investigate cases of fraud by conducting investigations and data analysis. 
  • We define preventive actions to limit the occurrence of fraud. 
  • We analyse the robustness of your applications and infrastructure in dealing with cyberattacks. 
  • We advise you on compliance with regulations such as DORA, GDPR and the NIS2 directive. 
  • Our expertise can help you define priorities for your IT security team. 
  • We develop cybercrime awareness campaigns for your employees and external stakeholders. 

Get in touch with our Risk Advisory experts

No matter the challenge or curiosity, we're here to support your business journey. 
Send us your questions, and our experts will provide the answers you need.

Steven Cauwenberghs

Steven Cauwenberghs

Partner - Financial Advisory
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Ariane Chapelle

Ariane Chapelle

Partner Risk Advisory
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