Weather is one of those factors in business that people may (or may not) be cognizant of. Surely farmers and those in the agricultural sector are keenly aware of how the weather can impact their business. Weather is a “known risk factor” to agricultural businesses. But severe weather and natural disasters can have a long-reaching impact on businesses. Indeed, this post argues that part of your business continuity planning and business risk management planning should include a focus on the weather. [Read more…] about Business Continuity Planning: Planning for Bad Weather as an International Risk Factor
Travel Security
Recent protests on the streets of Hong Kong underscore the importance of awareness for international business travelers and tourists about civil unrest. Indeed, anyone concerned about international travel security for employees should pay attention. Good, bad, whatever the politics – as events unfolded in Hong Kong, peaceful protests that drew millions of citizens to the streets quickly evolved into a scenario of vandalism and police intervention. Civil unrest can occur anywhere, and peaceful protests can rapidly turn into something frightening and dangerous for anyone who might be a bystander or traveling through the impacted location. [Read more…] about Civil Unrest and Employee Travel Security: the Need for Awareness
Hospitality is serious business for premier hotels and resorts around the world. Whether guests visit for work or pleasure, top hotels ensure their every need is cared for. Need concierge to provide a wakeup call and coffee service by 6am? Simple. [Read more…] about IMG GlobalSecur’s Employee International Travel Assistance: Ready to Serve When it gets Inhospitable
IMG GlobalSecur is a comprehensive, yet affordable, global travel security service designed to enhance the safety and security of your overseas travelers and personnel. The program seamlessly integrates risk assessment and guidance, global intelligence, security monitoring, communications, medical assistance and emergency response. [Read more…] about Comprehensive Travel Security Services for Employees and VIPs
New York, NY – NOvember 29, 2016. Following the announcement of the FoneTrac® patent, IMG GlobalSecur has issued a short explanatory blog post on the importance of monitoring employee travel to protect security yet preserve privacy. IMG GlobalSecur monitoring provides the ‘back end’ support that gives FoneTrac® a robust system of not only monitoring employee travel but communicating with employees during any type of security crisis, big or small. [Read more…] about On the Back of FoneTrac® Patent Achievement, IMG GlobalSecur Announces Post Focusing on Employee Travel Monitoring, Privacy and Security