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COVID-19
As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow, organisations across the globe find themselves in various stages of the crisis management lifecycle. Understanding the longer-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how you need to respond will be critical to a rapid commercial recovery.
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Reappearing Earth - Re-opening Kamchatka to tourism
Control Risks Alfa Fellow Helen Beckner recently visited the Kamchatka peninsula in far-east Russia. She met with locals to discuss the ecologically rich region’s growing prospects for tourism.
The reputational impact of the Luanda Leaks
Angolan President João Lourenço’s continued dismantling of the dos Santos empire amid the fallout from the Luanda Leaks allegations will be seen favourably by the international community. However, the reputational risk for companies operating within the country and the high potential for political infighting mean the coast is not yet clear.
Supply chains and the COVID-19 challenge
The COVID-19 pandemic is presenting unprecedented challenges to global supply chains. Using our expertise in the operational, political, regulatory and security threats that might affect your supply chains we can provide on-going analysis of the situation and a truly end-to-end supply chain solution.
COVID-19 and remote working
COVID-19 has turned working from home into the new norm around the world. But as organisations learn how to manage the situation, attackers are also adapting and exploiting it to target the confidentiality and availability of data and systems.
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COVID-19 and Latin America: A political risk tsunami in the making?
Companies operating in Latin America will have to contend with an unprecedented wave of political risk triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, including civil unrest, policy uncertainty, and governments eager to re-write the rules of the game.
Recovery
COVID-19: Crisis management and threat management in a new era
Our experts in threat management, executive protection, security risk management, cyber security, insider risk, crisis management and crisis communications are available to guide organizations through COVID-19-related challenges.
Analysis
COVID-19 – the security impacts in Africa
The coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19 pandemic is likely to drive a range of security threats in sub-Saharan Africa due to government restrictions, food shortages and inflation.
Analysis
What the COVID-19 pandemic means for supply chains
COVID-19 will play a critical role in re-shaping business practices, government regulations and customer preferences long after it is brought under control. But what political and practical concerns will surround global supply chains post-pandemic?
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Africa – no easy fix for food security challenges
Although measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 have dominated media coverage in recent weeks, other threats to food security remain, with flooding, a locust swarm and conflicts all taking their toll. We consider the various food security challenges facing the continent.
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