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How Global Background Checks Can Improve Security

It’s very likely today’s candidates may have lived abroad, worked internationally or attended a foreign educational institution.
Dan Shoemaker
October 1, 2013

Given the changing landscape of the American workforce, global background screening is quickly becoming an essential element of security measures to help ensure a better qualified workforce and a safer and more secure workplace.


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Upcoming World Events in Brazil Spark Health and Safety Concerns

Do you have employees making plans to travel to the 2014 World Cup or the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Brazil? Make sure they go prepared – consider crime trends, health concerns and locations.
September 1, 2013

 Brazil will be on the world stage as it gears up for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.  


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Who, What, When, Where: How to Keep Travelers Safe

As a security manager, you have a challenge to manage risks your travelers and expatriates face when they head to that overseas conference, meeting or assignment.
Timothy Daniel
June 1, 2013

As a security manager, you have a challenge to manage risks your travelers and expatriates face when they head to that overseas conference, meeting or assignment.


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How to Prepare for an Evacuation

Patrick Deroose
April 1, 2013
The possibility of an evacuation of personnel and their families from a manmade or natural disaster keeps many security directors up at night. Evacuations are logistical ballets, where all moving parts must be practiced and happen in just the right order to be successful. And the plans must also include contingencies for the unexpected black swan events.
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Securing Your Organization’s International Supply Chain

Bill Anderson
Bill Anderson
March 1, 2013
Regardless of your products, your company most likely sources raw materials, parts, finished goods or packaging from foreign business partners. Leveraging business partners, as opposed to building their own foreign production capabilities, allows companies to shift suppliers to low-cost regions without worrying about their foreign investments. Every year the global supply chain and the flow of international goods continues to increase.
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Threat Analysis and Ratings for Overseas Security

John Rendeiro
John G. Rendeiro
January 2, 2013
As managers and leaders in the security field, our first and most sacred responsibility is, of course, to provide for the safety of the people who fall within our areas of responsibility. As recent world events, from political unrest to natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, ash clouds and other events have shown, the unexpected can always present us with challenges in fulfilling our Duty of Care to our international travelers, expatriates and their dependents.
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