No one doubts that the conduct of global business – and hence international business travel – has expanded dramatically over the last decade. That same time also saw some gigantic advances in technology.
Today’s security executive has to manage the additional challenges new technology brings, on top of protecting his people traveling around the world – and the list of locations to which multinationals travel continues to grow. And to make sure the CSO is continually challenged, various pieces of legislation, industry standards and best practices have arisen around corporate global travel in recent years. Concepts like Duty of Care and Standard of Care, as well as the U.K. Corporate Manslaughter Act, came to the table and are here to stay.