Crisis Advisory & Emergency Response

How to Spot a Fake Invoice Before It Costs You Thousands

Pholus Advisory | 11/18/2025
Fake invoices don’t arrive with a warning label. They show up in your inbox looking legitimate, professionally formatted, and often timed perfectly to slip past distracted finance teams. By the time you realize something’s wrong, the money is gone and the trail has gone cold. Vendor fraud is one of…

The Early Warning Test: When Civil Unrest Signals a Coming Insurgency

Pholus Advisory | 05/24/2025
Most organizations operating in fragile markets treat civil unrest as background noise. Protests happen. Strikes disrupt operations for a day or two. Things calm down. Business continues. Until one day, they don’t. The transition from civil unrest to insurgency doesn’t announce itself. There’s no moment where protest movements officially declare…

How to Turn a Financial Breach Into a Governance Win

Pholus Advisory | 11/21/2024
Most organizations discover financial misconduct the same way: something doesn’t add up, someone finally asks the right question, and suddenly the floor falls out. What follows is usually panic, blame, and a scramble to contain damage before stakeholders find out. But the discovery of a breach doesn’t have to be…
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