Jim Hutton is Chief Security Officer for On Call International, a provider of medical, security and travel risk management for international travelers.
How to Protect Your Employees The tragic terrorist attacks in Brussels and Istanbul earlier this year have raised many questions and concerns from organizations with traveling employees. Employers must be prepared for the worst and know how to keep staff safe in the event of an airport crisis. Jim Hutton provides guidance, including best practices for situational awareness, proactive crisis training and...
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The terrorist attacks in Paris were horrific events that stunned the City of Lights and the entire world. As risk managers, we’re tasked with the challenge of ensuring the safety and security of our organizations’ most valuable assets – our people. This article will examine the Porte Ouverte hashtag created after the Paris attacks and the potential risks these “open door” social...
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When employees are traveling on business, some risks are inevitable. However, every organization should have a fully realized plan in case the worst occurs. The best way for employers to avoid danger is by being proactive in case an emergency strikes, being aware of risk, training employees, understanding the capability on the ground and crowdsourcing intelligence.
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