We are excited to announce the global launch of the Business Technology Exposure and Resilience (BTER^®) framework by OPTIMAS^®.AI Inc. Developed with the vision to redefine how enterprises manage technology risks, BTER^® integrates advanced methodologies to ensure robust digital resilience. Here's everything you need to know about this innovative framework:

What is BTER^®?

BTER^® stands for Business Technology Exposure and Resilience, a comprehensive framework designed to manage and mitigate the risks associated with the usage of Technology across various business levels. It represents a strategic pivot in how companies approach cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance, aligning these elements with broader business objectives.

The Building Blocks of BTER^®

The BTER^® framework is structured around several core components, each tailored to address specific aspects of technology risk management:

1. Enterprise Context: Understanding the business landscape, including critical assets and technology dependencies.

2. Context Valuation: Assessing the value and impact of digital assets in relation to the business operations.

3. Context Adverse Impact: Identifying potential risks and their impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability, privacy, and compliance.

4. Exposure Factor Evaluation: A thorough analysis of threat vectors, vulnerability assessments, and potential breach impacts.

5. BTER^® Posture Quantification & Communication: Continuously measuring and communicating the current state of risk and resilience within the enterprise.

Why BTER^®?

BTER^® distinguishes itself from traditional risk management approaches by offering a multi-layered approach that quantifies business technology exposure and embeds strategic resilience building. In a landscape where unknown risks pose the greatest threat, BTER^® champions an objective, measurable methodology for risk assessment. Through the detailed analysis of risk across various layers, BTER^® transforms intangible vulnerabilities into tangible, actionable insights. This empowers business leaders to make well-informed decisions, ensuring the prioritization of resources to protect the organization's future effectively.