Alma Risk Insights & Case Studies

Gulf State Influence in East Africa

Strategic Infrastructure at Risk: Africa’s Security Hotspots and Their Global Impact in 2025

Attacks on strategic infrastructure in Africa threaten economic stability, disrupt essential services, and weaken national security. These assaults deter foreign investment, fuel political instability, and create long-term challenges for governments and businesses, making infrastructure protection a critical priority for sustainable development.

The Hidden Costs of Instability: How Security Risks Erode ROI in Emerging Markets

Security vulnerabilities in emerging markets impose significant hidden costs that undermine ROI for multinational corporations, disrupting supply chains, jeopardising physical operations and personnel safety, and diverting executive focus.

Brink of Conflict: How Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions Threaten Regional Stability and Global Supply Routes

Rising tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea threaten to destabilise the Horn of Africa, with significant consequences for global trade routes, energy markets, and regional mining operations.

The Insider Threat at Remote Sites

Critical infrastructure facilities across the globe run 24/7, transforming raw materials into the essential services that power our modern world.

The New Security Equation: How ESG and Physical Protection Converge in High-Risk Markets

How ESG and Physical Protection Converge in High-Risk Markets

Companies Become Targets: Russia's Two-Front Strategy

Russia's Two-Front Strategy

The Risk of Kidnap in West Africa

The Risk of Kidnap in West Africa

Namibia's Uranium Mines Show How to Get Critical Minerals Right

As demand for raw materials grows to support the global energy transition, Namibia's uranium sector offers compelling lessons.

Case Study: Journey Management Support for an International NGO in Ukraine

An NGO relied on Alma to manage the secure transport of staff and supplies to conflict-affected eastern Ukraine. Despite high-risk conditions, the mission was completed safely and without incident through real-time oversight and proactive planning.

Case Study: Executive Protection in South America for a U.S. Private Equity Firm

Alma provided tailored executive protection for a U.S. private equity firm’s CEO during high-level meetings in Bogotá, deploying a Close Protection Officer, security driver, and armoured vehicle to mitigate threats including kidnapping and armed attacks. Through real-time intelligence, secure transport, and robust emergency protocols, Alma ensured the CEO’s safety and business continuity in a complex and volatile environment.