KCS provides discreet strategic security services to the Energy Sector in relation to the identification and assessment of all risks, weaknesses and threats – passive and non-passive, in complex and dangerous markets e.g. Eastern Russia.
KCS regularly publishes risk and threat briefing papers following the successful completion of in-country assignments. These political and commercial papers are prepared during the execution of the assignment and submitted to specific and potential clients at conclusion.
KCS can advise and support clients facing unfair market competition of an unethical and illegal nature with a view to levelling the playing field in markets where the legal framework and law enforcement does not favour the client company.
KCS has vast experience in providing in-depth profiling and screening of key individuals/principals in non-domestic markets where background data and research (normally easily accessible within Western Europe) is not immediately available in-country for validation and certification.
KCS provides discreet defensive action against hostile and aggressive behaviour normally associated with third world corporates. KCS seeks to identify and create transparency around actions taken by the hostile attacker and where possible, nullify the takeover.
KCS has its own particular brand of due diligence referred to as Discreet Non-Conventional Due Diligence (DNCDD) designed specifically to identify past or present negative issues and to provide clear indications of risks, weaknesses and threats outside results obtained from traditional due diligence.
KCS offers a highly discreet profiling of potential acquisition targets, with the aim of identifying strengths, weaknesses and opportunities to aid with negotiation and/or to identify deal-breaking issues. This also includes identification and verification of assets in relation to claimed values and losses (i.e. misappropriated assets).
KCS researches and identifies potential target partners for joint ventures and to assist with market entry to avoid any of the natural in-country pitfalls and obstacles, inherent in many of the non-domestic markets under review.
KCS will maintain and discreetly manage the profile of its clients who have suffered through the consequences of unfair business practices by unscrupulous competitors/politicians associated with the markets in which they are operating. Also where necessary, KCS will provide discreet support and defence to level the playing field.
In the wake of the massive increase in cyber criminal activity, both government sponsored and from criminal groups, KCS provides a unique range of defence options to its clients to help maintain IT Security and, where possible, discreetly track and identify perpetrators.