Independent security risk assessment – Imagine this: a criminal walks free, not because they’re innocent, but because the evidence was compromised. Frustrating, right? Unfortunately, this scenario is all too common in South Africa. Evidence disappears, paperwork is incomplete, and the chain of custody is often broken. In the end, the burden of proof shifts from …
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How Criminals Survey Estates Security risk assessment Estates. What approach do criminals use when scoping out high-value residential estates? There are many factors to consider: the profile of the criminal, the level of estate security, and the origins of these individuals. To understand this, we need to see estates through the eyes of a criminal. …
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Security risk assessment – Kidnapping has become a quick and profitable option for criminals in South Africa. This article provides an overview of the facts and statistics related to kidnappings in the country, highlighting how this crime has evolved into a highly profitable business. When conducting independent security risk assessments, we delve into the concept …
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Doing it right Security Risk Assessment: The first time is crucial when it comes to security. You cannot rush it, and you cannot take shortcuts because people’s lives depend on it. If you’re willing to risk getting a heart transplant done in 20 minutes so you can go on with your life, be my guest, …
The client can expect the following from Alwinco’s Risk Assessments; Security Risk Assessment Expectations—Phases and Procedures: Security cannot be relied on assumption. The Security Plan and suggestions are completely based on the findings of a thorough investigation of the security system, which must identify, explain, and thoroughly comprehend all threats and vulnerabilities. When addressing and advising on security risks, we frequently require extensive research and occasional interaction with highly skilled third-party experts in specialized security areas. We cover all additional costs paid by such professionals, and we do not alter our original proposition to clients. Thus, when Alwinco conducts an …
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Security Risk Scope – Are Free Security Assessments Leaving Your Business Vulnerable? Here’s a fact that might stop you in your tracks: nearly 80% of businesses unknowingly rely on biased security assessments designed to sell products, not protect assets. It’s a startling reality that raises a crucial question: Are you really in control of your …
Information Within Risk Assessment As independent assessors, we maintain complete impartiality. We neither sell nor install security products, nor do we have any financial incentives tied to the advice or solutions we provide. Our sole focus is on conducting unbiased assessments to identify and address security risks effectively. At Alwinco, we comprehend the gravity of …
The Million dollar question – What does a Security Risk Assessment consist of? Here we explain some of the basic steps; just a reminder, these are a select few. For more information please contact a trusted independent assessor from Alwinco In-depth investigation of your physical security in up to 7 different layers working from the …
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Crime isn’t random. Every break-in, theft, or violent act is a product of deliberate planning, exploiting weaknesses criminals spot before you do. What if you could see your risks the same way- before the damage is done? A Security Risk Assessment (SRA) isn’t just a fancy checklist. It’s a tailored blueprint that uncovers your vulnerabilities …
Comprehensive Security Risk Analyses It is imperative to note that Security Risk Assessment conducts a full Security Risk Assessment and NOT a Cosmetic Assessment. We do not ‘guess’ the risks. Only an in-depth investigation into your current security status will reveal all risks, and this is what Security Risk Assessment focuses on. Please ensure to …