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Personal Safety Guidelines for International Travel

Security and safety awareness practices should be part of any travel, but safe international travel demands special preparation.

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How to Address Strikes and Labor Disturbances

When labor strikes erupt, they signal a tipping point of unresolved issues that demand immediate and effective responses. Navigating through these turbulent times requires strategic crisis management, clear communication, and empathetic leadership.

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Dealing with Controversial Communication in the Workplace

In this polarized atmosphere several Tier 1 Security Leaders have raised concerns about controversial communications in the workplace. Use this draft policy on workplace communication as a starting point for discussions with HR whether one should be created or an existing policy should be updated.

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Faculty Advisor: How to Assess Security Vendors for the Best Outcome

Contracting with a vendor that can't meet your needs is a costly error, and often an avoidable one. An SEC Subject Matter Expert in Supply Chain Security weighs in on what you can do to ensure you get the right solution outcome from your vendor.

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The Manager's Handbook for Business Security

The Manager’s Handbook for Business Security is the quick-reference guide to successful security management. New security managers don’t always have the luxury of time to deeply research comprehensive textbooks on security fundamentals before they start taking action to build their programs. The same applies to security practitioners transitioning from the...

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Personal Safety and Security Playbook: Risk Mitigation Guidance for Individuals, Families, Organizations, and Communities

Organizations have a Duty of Care to their staff and employees that includes protecting their health and safety while in the office environment. But what about helping to protect them at home? Showing staff and employees that the organization cares about their wellbeing beyond the campus builds a positive corporate...

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Protest Guide for Security Leaders

Help your organization analyze its risk and take action in areas that may be impacted by civil unrest.

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Faculty Advisor: Baking in Success to Your Workplace Violence Program

I am developing a workplace violence program for my company. I don’t want to miss any early opportunities to “bake in” success, so to speak. What are the big things I need to be thinking about as I develop policy and workplace violence program design?

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Corporate Security Policy Template

A strong policy can make a significant impact on security's ability to set, communicate, and enforce requirements for managing risk. The attached template, based on research conducted by the Security Executive Council, can help guide you as you write your next one.

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Security Policies that Organizations Have in Place

This Security Barometer peer poll looked at what security policies organizations have in place and corporate security's responsibility.

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Not Following Established Policy Tops List of Most Significant Threats to Information Protection

This early release summary of "Threats to Information Protection 2015" provides a glimpse into the results of extensive research performed by Kennesaw State University's Center for Information Security Education (CISE) in partnership with the SEC.

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