K2 Integrity Names Aaron Karczmer Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Karczmer to also chair firm’s Executive Committee; joins Board of Directors Co-Founder Jules B. Kroll named Chairman of the Board; Co-Founder and Founding CEO Jeremy M. Kroll appointed Vice Chairman of the Board Leadership transition at premier risk advisory and services firm reflects accelerating firm growth and shifts in technology, payments, security, and regulation […]
Brittney Blair Comments on Need for Increased Digital Threat Monitoring for Members of Congress
In “Congress Acknowledges It’s Lagging the Private Sector on Security” (Semafor, 22 September 2025), Brittney Blair comments on the current debate around where Congress should focus its spending as it responds to security threats for members of Congress. Pointing to the need for increased digital threat monitoring, Brittney noted that local law enforcement and private […]
TechDay: Jason Straight Explains the Importance of a Strong Governance Framework When Adopting AI
In “Exclusive: Expert Warns AI Risks to Spiral Without Strong Governance” (22 September 2025), Jason Straight speaks with TechDay about the risks and benefits of organizations adopting artificial intelligence in the workplace. In the interview, Jason explains the importance of establishing a strong governance framework around AI, noting that such governance can accelerate, not inhibit, […]
K2 Integrity and Rafidain Bank Launch Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Financial Integrity
WASHINGTON, D.C. – 26 August 2025 – K2 Integrity, a global leader in financial integrity and risk management, announced the launch of a strategic partnership with Rafidain Bank to develop a comprehensive financial integrity program aligned with the highest international standards of compliance, governance, and risk management. This three-year engagement lays the groundwork for a […]
Darren Matthews Named as Recommended Advisor by Spear’s Magazine
K2 Integrity’s Darren Matthews has been named a recommended advisor in Spear’s Magazine’s Security, Intelligence, and Investigations Index. This index provides a curated selection of the best security, intelligence, and investigations advisers—professionals dedicated to protecting ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients from potential threats. The Spear’s Research Unit gathers data from and about the advisers and firms themselves, assessing […]
Jason Straight Comments on Potential Benefits of SEC’s New AI Task Force
In “SEC’s AI Task Force to Start Its Work In-House” (Ignites, 6 August 2025), Jason Straight comments on the task force recently created by the Security and Exchange Commission to enhance the agency’s operational innovation and efficiency through the use of artificial intelligence. He notes: “If the agency can harness AI to improve its own […]
ACAMS Moneylaundering.com: Himamauli Das Shares Insights on Current Money Laundering Trends
ACAMS Moneylaundering.com interviewed Himamauli Das to explore the current direction of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. In “Ex-FinCEN Chief Discusses AI, Investigative Trends, and Tech Sprints” (ACAMS Moneylaundering.com, 31 July 2025), Him discusses his time at FinCEN, emerging trends in illicit finance, and current trends in money laundering. Speaking on which trends are most concerning, Him […]
Brittney Blair Speaks with Bloomberg News on Workplace Security
In “The Hard Tradeoffs of Office Security, According to Safety Experts” (Bloomberg News, 31 July 2025), Brittney Blair speaks on the tradeoffs companies make to keep people safe, trying to strike a balance between security, cost, and convenience. “Every layer of protection has an associated cost, and a convenience offset.” However, she notes, better security […]
New York Times: Brittney Blair Speaks on Preventing Workplace Violence
In “Even New York’s Strict Gun Laws Couldn’t Prevent the Midtown Shooting” (New York Times, 29 July 2025), Brittney Blair speaks on how the shooting exposed the limitations of New York’s gun safety laws and private security precautions in preventing workplace violence. Brittney notes: “New York has one of the world’s most sophisticated surveillance networks […]
Amir Fadavi Comments on China’s Teapot Refineries and Iran Sanctions
In “How Independent Chinese Oil Refiners Defy US Iran Sanctions” (DW, 23 July 2025), Amir Fadavi comments on the business model of China’s “teapot” refineries—smaller Chinese oil companies that, despite U.S. sanctions and pressure from Washington and Beijing, buy Iranian oil at cut-rate prices through shell companies in Hong Kong. Amir notes: “It’s easier for […]