Welcome to BRIM
BRIM s one of the most highly respected management consulting specialists for the security sector.
Entrusted by Home Office, Law Enforcement, Academia, and private sector, to support strategic and complex stakeholder projects, to strengthen national resilience in a digital era.
Talk to us about making your mark on the security landscape.
About Us
We are discrete, decisive, and directional; supplementing your leadership team to investigate risk and opportunity, identify pioneering solutions, and design and implement complex stakeholder change.
With deep expertise in data analytics, data management, governance, fraud, and security leadership, we provide intelligence led solutions to help you evolve and excel in the security sector.
Our founding team is known collectively for exceptional delivery to UK law enforcement and Home Office, throughout the pandemic, achieving escalated delivery, and key stakeholder consultation under lockdown restrictions. In 2024 they were awarded commendations from City of London Police for their services to law enforcement for national cyber crime prevention.
BRIM was founded by Dr. Mandy Haeburn-Little in 2019 and has since been developed under the leadership of Managing Partner, Alan Grieg in parallel with her retirement to bring BRIM Partners to the sector.
Trusted at the highest level for value, impact and results, BRIM Partners is a highly capable, highly respected, dynamic, and unparalleled team.
Mandy continues to consult on select engagements.
Our Specialists Leads
DR. MANDY HAEBURN-LITTLE
Founder, Socio-political Specialist
A former crisis management specialist, Mandy leads socio political expertise on solution design, and was the architect for the groundbreaking cybercrime, initiative The Cyber Resilience Centre’s (The CRC model). Experienced Chair of complex stakeholder groups.
Award winning and awarded a cross party commendation from the Scottish Parliament for her contribution to the business sector, she was also awarded an honorary Doctor of Technology from Abertay University. Commended by City of London Police.
Guest host CyberVersed Podcast for National CRC Group.
ALAN GREIG
Managing Partner, Security Specialist
A technical security specialist, Alan is a former consultant on the UK Critical National Infrastructure and has over 15 years’ experience as a CEO / CIO in the private sector; providing award winning private technical security services for some of the world’s most high profile and high net worth, names and brands.
Advisor to UK Home Office and Law Enforcement. Commended by City of London Police.
Producer, Leadership Mentor, and Technical consultant to the ground-breaking Cyber PATH initiative. Founding Partner Team at BRIM.
JOANNA GODDARD
Partner, Growth Specialist
A niche market growth and engagement specialist, Joanna is former advisor to Channel 4 and has over 15 years’ experience as a consultant to business and HNWIs, providing award winning business innovation and data informed growth strategy services for some of Europe’s most prominent brands. Joanna designed the data analytics model for the CRC model, which now informs SME engagement in crime prevention across multi public sector organisations.
Advisor to UK Home Office and Law Enforcement. Commended by City of London Police.
Fellow Chartered Management Institute, ISO2700, Certified by Judge business School, University of Cambridge in Data Analytics. Founding Partner Team at BRIM.
PAUL BOAM
Partner, Governance Specialist
A specialist in Information Security Management Systems, Industrial Control Systems, Anti-Bribery, Asset Management, Supply Chain Security, and Business Continuity management systems. Paul is the only person in the UK considered technically competent by UKAS to assess Common Criteria bodies such as NCSC and other security laboratories.
Former consultant for her Majesty’s Government Paul advises international regulation bodies including the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), Paul is also an experienced security company director.
Advisor to UK Home Office and Law Enforcement. Commended by City of London Police. Chartered Engineer and former CLAS consultant and CHECK team member. Founding Partner Team at BRIM.
MAGGIE TITMUSS MBE
Associate Partner, Fraud Specialist
A intelligence, law enforcement and fraud specialist within law enforcement and advisory, Maggie worked in HMCE, NCIS, SOCA & NCA – and served as the UK’s lead for serious and organised crime based in Washington DC for 4 years.
Over 5 years in the Finance Sector firstly with HSBC as the Head of Financial Crime Threat Mitigation for the UK, then at Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) as their Director Intelligence & Incident response.
MBE for public service. Chair of the National Cyber Resilience Advisory Board for the Scottish Government.
DAVID SOCHA
Associate Partner, Digital Transformation Specialist
A value creation specialist for business, David is has delivered for international digital transformation projects in the UK, and for over a decade across EMEA, Asia, and the Americas. Providing analytics focused business strategy for customer engagement, fostering enduring loyalty, and pioneering the creation of new avenues for sustainable business growth. Consultancy delivered in over 30 countries.
Chartered IT Professional certification, and a Fellow of the British Computer Society. Engineering degree and an MSc in Change Management.
VANESSA EYLES
Associate Partner, Law Enforcement Specialist
Law Enforcement specialist, with a track record in diversity and inclusion. Former Substantive Detective Superintendent Vanessa has over 25 years Policing experience as a Senior Responsible Office (SRO), in leading large-scale serious crimes investigations including kidnaps, firearms crimes, attempted murders and crimes within HMP Birmingham.
Seconded to lead a globally pioneering cybercrime prevention initiative delivered for Home Office by City of London Police, she is an experienced company Director of a police led, not for profit.
Award winner for impact in the community. Commended by City of London Police.
