Arete Advisors is a cybersecurity services company offering end-to-end security solutions across the full threat lifecycle. The company operates across three primary service areas: **Incident Response** Provides active incident response services, leveraging data from thousands of prior engagements to contain threats and minimize operational downtime. The company resolves over 2 million threats annually. **Managed Security Services** Includes "Arete Bloktd℠," a managed service offering expert threat analysis, crafted threat hunting queries, and active deployment of preventive rules targeting adversarial behaviors. **Cyber Advisory Services** Provides digital investigations and expert witness services, helping organizations navigate cyber risk through advisory support. **Threat Intelligence** Monitors 400+ threat actors and publishes regular crimeware reports (e.g., Q3 2025 Crimeware Report) focused on extortion and ransomware trends. Arete serves multiple sectors including insurance, government, law firms, and technology/IR partners. The company positions its services around data collected from its engagement history to inform proactive defense and incident handling strategies.