The following are three summaries from our eleventh newsletter. Below, we will provide a link to read the full articles. Alwinco Newsletter 1225 Story One: Crime does not take a holiday This becomes clear during the festive season when people relax, travel, and let their guard down. While families prepare for a break, crime becomes […]
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Assassination Assessments In South Africa, assassinations, kidnappings, and targeted attacks are not isolated incidents. These threats are planned, calculated, and increasingly aimed at individuals with influence, access to data, or business power. At Alwinco, we specialize in identifying and addressing these risks through independent, court-ready assassination risk assessments tailored to each client’s environment. If you
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Security Risk Assessment At Alwinco, we specialize in conducting independent security risk assessments to uncover real security risks and recommend effective ways to reduce them. Recently, we completed an assessment for a property in Kimberley, thoroughly investigating its security, identifying weaknesses, and providing clear recommendations to mitigate potential threats. Our objective is to ensure every
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For the full articles, please click the following link. Alwinco Newsletter 0125 Independent security risk assessment independent security risk assessor Independent security risk assessor. At Alwinco, we provide independent security risk assessments that identify and address the specific security risks of each property. Recently, we conducted an assessment of a residential estate in Ficksburg and
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Introduction In South Africa, school security is often neglected, leaving learners and staff exposed to serious threats. While funding is poured into sports fields and new buildings, basic safety is overlooked. Cameras and guards alone are not enough. Without a full understanding of the risks, no school can claim to be secure. We recently conducted
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Think it couldn’t happen to you? Think again. Sliding gates—we trust them. They’re convenient, they look secure, and they hum with the promise of protection. But here’s the truth: convenience isn’t security. Gates don’t stop criminals; they slow them down. And sometimes, not even that.The real question isn’t whether your gate can open and close
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As Independent Security Risk Assessment Consultants, Alwinco often receives a lot of information regarding crimes as well as potential modus operandi and so on merely because we work with various informants. We recently conducted an independent security risk assessment for a pharmaceutical warehouse in Port Elizabeth, identifying risks that standard assessments often overlook. This approach
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A visitor steps off the plane, filled with excitement to explore South Africa’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. No more finger-pointing—within hours, their dream trip turns into a nightmare robbery at the start of their adventure. They return home, not with tales of beauty and hospitality, but warnings of danger. Now think about it: how
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Security risk assessment Hijackings: Hijackings increased by 55%. They say that acceptance is the key to happiness. Will it make us happier if we accept the fact that hijackings have become part of everyday life? I sincerely doubt that. We recently conducted an independent security risk assessment in Pretoria, focusing on an area with a
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