What Can A Risk Consultant Do For You?

Business can always take surprisingly dark turns. When complex organizations are up against external and internal threats, even the combined powers of management and human resources may not be enough against the huge risks that threaten bottom lines and hard-earned reputations. While it’s always sensible to have legal representation on call for smoothing over certain tangles, sometimes the job is best left with certified risk consultants.

What makes risk consultants indispensable for businesses are their backgrounds in law enforcement and specialist qualifications. When up against the insidious white collar crimes that can sink even the most powerful enterprises, risk consultants are best equipped to help their embattled clients.

In Southeast Asia, where emerging markets and are a huge draw for multinationals, risk consultancies usually perform these jobs:

• Background checks
• Due diligence
• Cybersecurity
• Counter-intelligence
• Intellectual Property protection
• On-site security
• Security training
• Succession planning
• VIP protection

One firm based in the Philippines offers boutique solutions for enterprise-level clients. Adsum Risk Consulting (ARC) was founded by a former intelligence practitioner with decades of hands-on experience in Asia and the Middle East. ARC’s previous work spans almost every scenario where private companies faced damaging business risks from within and without. Among ARC’s many specialties are assisting large organizations whose members are engaging in fraud.

ARC’s distinctive skill set applies to different industries as well. Medium and large companies in sectors like banking and finance; business process outsourcing; communications and IT; construction and real estate; energy and transportation; manpower and recruitment; as well as manufacturing and other heavy industries can benefit from having veteran risk consultants assist them with best practices.

This should be reason enough for complex organizations who want to better navigate the business landscape of Southeast Asia. ARC is one firm whose local knowledge and vast experience are useful in a corner of the world where economic growth remains strong.