Hugh Farquhar

Hugh Farquhar is the CEO and founder of WatchKeeper International, a critical event management platform that helps organizations visualize, track and protect operations. With 15 years corporate security experience, Hugh has held positions such as Chief of Staff to Citibank’s Chief Security Officer and established industry leading threat intelligence teams, command centers and crisis logistic units.

Planning for the unplanned: How organizations can build their resilience to protests and other unplanned events

Here are five crucial steps your organization can take to ensure business continuity and resilience to protests and other unplanned events.

Hugh Farquhar

November 11, 2020

Despite the ongoing threat of coronavirus, 2020 has been a year of protest. From Minnesota to Belarus, growing social, economic and political change has driven protesters to the streets. However, according to research from the Center of Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), this is no new phenomenom but part of a growing trend. Since 2009, CSIS data shows the number of global mass protests has increased annually by an average of 11.5%.

Crisis will occur when you least expect it. Internal and external communication during a crisis differs from normal communication, so organizations need to plan how they will communicate during a crisis

This event is designed to provide security executives, government officials and leaders of industry with vital information on how to elevate their programs while allowing attendees to share their strategies and solutions with other security industry executives.

Hugh Farquhar

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Planning for the unplanned: How organizations can build their resilience to protests and other unplanned events

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