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Litigation costs can be measured in time, money and frustration. We help minimize these costs and contribute to successful litigation outcomes with timely, accurate and effective analysis and expert witness services.

Digital assets have grown over the years from Bitcoin in 2009 to over 22,000 types of cryptocurrencies and hundreds of thousands of non-fungible tokens. This evolution of digital assets offers both opportunities and risks to businesses. As the regulatory framework continues to develop, it creates unique risks for financial institutions that deal directly with digital assets or serve businesses dealing with digital assets. Additionally, digital assets remain a target for unsavory actors to steal or use them for criminal activity.

Guidepost Solutions is a leader in the field of security consulting and risk management. We offer comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of corporate executives, ultra-high net worth individuals, and family offices to maintain personal, business, and operational security, safety, and privacy.  Our services range from sophisticated global protection and emergency crisis response to security technology design and reputation and identity management. 

Numerous facets of contemporary business operations carry potential implications for national security. Given the ever-evolving landscape of threats and technologies, governmental guidance and regulations also undergo continuous changes. Notably, heightened scrutiny from the U.S. government, particularly concerning foreign investments and international financial payments as well as the protection of personal data, has emerged in response to advancements in the private sector and higher education. In navigating the intricate web of evolving regulations encompassing areas such as the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)/Team Telecom, Economic Sanctions, and Export Control, Guidepost ensures proactive readiness to prevent and address emerging threats. We diligently stay abreast of fluctuations in the realm of national security regulations, enabling our clients to navigate these complexities and avoid unforeseen challenges.

Emerging issues and technology have created a new paradigm of risk involving intellectual property, social media, digital assets, cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain, cybersecurity and asset custody options, financial technology, reputation and brand management, artificial intelligence, algorithmic design and validation, and virtual healthcare. Each of these require a unique expertise to manage, whether it is an investigation, asset recovery, or risk mitigation compliance or security program. Our skilled team provides innovative solutions for complex investigations, tracing the blockchain and recovering digital assets, reputation and brand management challenges, and helping establish rigorous programs to achieve secure digital environments and compliance with existing and emerging regulations and vulnerabilities.

Our research and investigations professionals provide technology-enabled, human-verified due diligence services for investors, corporations, and legal teams.

We are frequently called upon to conduct internal investigations into allegations or suspicions of harassment or corrupt or fraudulent conduct by employees.

We deliver independent, partner-led fraud investigations, forensic accounting, and business intelligence services worldwide.

Organizations operating in FDA-regulated industries face an increasingly complex enforcement environment. The Guidepost FDA Regulatory Compliance and Investigations practice brings together former FDA personnel with firsthand experience conducting inspections, investigations, and enforcement actions. Our team does not simply advise on FDA requirements. We have enforced them.

At Guidepost, we specialize in providing comprehensive and cutting-edge solutions tailored to the unique needs of the healthcare industry. Our commitment to excellence enables healthcare organizations to navigate the ever-evolving regulatory landscape with confidence. Trust us to safeguard your operations, protect sensitive information, and mitigate risks at every turn.

We are uniquely qualified to provide guidance and support to higher education institutions and K-12 school systems.

Updated: October 30, 2023 Report Released Please be advised that the release of Part 2 of Guidepost’s Independent Investigation Report for Oxford (Michigan) Community Schools has been issued. Please click here to download the report. In our haste to release the report before the end of the day, minor typos and formatting inconsistencies remained. These […]

SENTINEL PREMIER Security with Precision; Service with Discretion Welcome to Sentinel Premier, a specialized program from Guidepost Solutions designed to provide comprehensive security and privacy solutions tailored to the unique needs of family offices and high-net-worth individuals. We understand that you may not need or want a full-time security director, which is why we’ve created […]

Guidepost Solutions fosters an inclusive environment of professionals who share common values. We treat each other with respect. We listen to and learn from one another with compassion and empathy. We encourage diverse viewpoints as we provide innovative solutions for our clients’ complex challenges.

Creativity is just one staple of a fantastic, effective web design. At WebFX, we’re committed to both, which is why our team is made up of designers, developers, and marketers alike. With industry-leading expertise, WebFX has worked with clients in hundreds of industries. Whether you are looking for a new website or wondering how to […]

As U.S. enforcement expands cartel activity into terrorism liability, companies operating in Latin America face new and complex exposure. Guidepost combines former DEA leadership with on-the-ground intelligence networks to uncover risk, assess compliance gaps, and build a defensible path forward.

Welcome to the Independent Monitor (Monitor) Page related to the Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. (Magellan) resolution with the federal government involving lead testing that occurred between 2013 and 2017. This page provides relevant information related to Magellan’s resolution with the Government and Guidepost Solution’s (Guidepost’s) role as the Monitor.

Scope Welcome to the Guidepost Solutions LLC (“Guidepost Solutions”) website. Guidepost Solutions provides global investigations, compliance, monitoring and security and technology consulting solutions for clients in a wide range of industries around the world. We have created this website to give you information about who we are and what we do and to invite you […]

Updated: October 3, 2023 Guidepost Solutions LLC (“Guidepost Solutions” or “we”) offers global investigations, compliance, monitoring, and security and technology consulting solutions for clients in a wide range of industries. Our address is 260 Madison Avenue, Third Floor, New York, NY 10016. We regard the privacy of individuals and the confidentiality of our clients’ business […]

WE ARE YOUR GUIDEPOST. We are a global team of investigators, experienced security and technology consultants, and compliance and monitoring experts. We provide solutions that help companies, government agencies, individuals, and their counsel solve problems, mitigate risks, resolve disputes, and protect lives, assets, and reputations.

The Guidepost team will serve as the independent external firm and conduct a comprehensive assessment of the university’s culture, structure, and policies related to relationship violence and sexual misconduct (RVSM).

Key Takeaway: A K-12 security assessment should come before any technology purchase. Districts that skip the assessment step end up with fragmented systems, outdated policies, and untrained staff. A comprehensive assessment evaluates people, processes, and technology together — producing a prioritized roadmap that makes every subsequent security investment more effective and aligned to a unified […]

Private credit firms are exceptionally good at what they were built to do: source, underwrite, and deploy capital with speed and precision. That capability drove the asset class from a niche strategy to the center of the financial system in under a decade – a remarkable achievement by any measure. But deploying capital and managing […]

Bart Schwartz talks about his position to monitor the New York City Housing Authority and help fix the troubled agency. In 10 months, his team has visited all 320 NYCHA developments and met 190 tenant presidents. He has filed two reports concerning NYCHA and has helped spend $450 million in state funds, replacing 165 elevators […]

Across the country, school leaders continue to face the pressing challenge of how to enhance safety without exhausting already tight budgets. It’s a difficult balancing act; one that requires not just smarter technology or new infrastructure, but a shared cultural commitment. As emphasized in the recent FacilitiesNet article, “A Strategic Approach to Making Schools Safer,” […]

As the Russia – Ukraine war rages on, one outcome so far is clear: the Western nations remain aligned and united to confront Russian aggression. The West’s synchronized, roll-out of economic and trade sanctions against Russia since February 2022 combined with their limited military support, demonstrate that the West’s tight, global coordination helps Ukraine courageously defend its nation and citizens.

Corporate executives and boards increasingly recognize that executive security involves more than just physical protection. This awareness has driven record demand for IRS 132 audits, also known as an Independent Security Study (ISS), in 2025, with continued growth expected in 2026. Despite the favorable tax advantages these studies may offer when addressing security risks, the […]

Since Data Centers house the critical infrastructure that powers our digital world, their security is a primary requirement for the success of many of today’s organizations. Security in the context of a Data Center is not just firewalls and encryption – the security of today’s most vital asset (data) cannot exist solely within the cyber […]

Since December 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have levied almost $3.0 billion in penalties[1] for longstanding failures by 39 broker-dealers, swap dealers, and investment advisors to maintain and preserve electronic communications, with the latest round of enforcement actions in February 2024.[2] These actions are continued warnings […]

Whether or not Elon Musk’s recent acquisition of Twitter is a good thing or bad thing for the future of social media (Twitter accepts buyout, giving Elon Musk total control of the company – The Verge), one aspect of social media is unlikely to change: the abuse of social media platforms, by seemingly anonymous users, to harass, threaten, disparage, humiliate, scam, or falsely accuse individuals or companies of a panoply of hot button social issues.

Insider threats, a security risk that comes from inside the organization itself, continue to be a risk for organizations even in the midst of a global pandemic.