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Keeping Your Employees Safe at the 2024 Olympic Games
By Chuck Randolph and Fred Burton As the world eagerly anticipates the 2024 Paris Olympics, the event’s grandeur remains a magnet for threats. Like its predecessors, the 33rd Summer Olympics is a target. French media has reported, in the lead-up to the event, that French authorities are on heightened alert due to terror plots thwarted. …
Read MoreAlternative Social Media: What It Means for Threat Intelligence Gathering
Why the rise in alternative social media platforms with less moderation and greater anonymity calls for a more proactive approach to threat monitoring. Early versions of social media platforms began emerging in the late 90s and early 2000s with the intended purpose of connecting users with others based on shared interests, affiliations, or geographic proximity.…
Read MoreCreating an Effective Insider Risk Program
With insider incidents on the rise, security leaders are taking a proactive approach to help blunt the negative impacts For most organizations, people are their greatest asset. However, employees with access to information, technology, and facilities can also be your company’s greatest vulnerability — intentionally and unintentionally. In light of recent mass layoffs and the…
Read MoreEnhancing Corporate Security: The Value of Intelligence in Weather Related Threats
How to ensure the safety of corporate assets and personnel amidst increasingly frequent and intense severe weather Due to the increasing severity of destructive weather events — including hurricanes, tornadoes, and wildfires — improved weather monitoring and updated action plans are essential for protecting corporate assets and ensuring the safety of personnel. This requires a…
Read MoreThe Surprising Supporter Behind the Push to Modernize GSOCs: The C-Suite
The increased attention from the C-Suite signals that executives want better alignment between security and the business. Security leaders are seeing enthusiasm, even mounting pressure, from company leaders to upgrade their organizations’ global security operation center’s (GSOC) infrastructure. One reason leadership is eager to update the GSOC is the increasing frequency of threats and the…
Read MoreThree Ways to Build Momentum and Consensus for Your Security Program
Security teams face an uphill battle in securing a budget. Leaders are now leveraging company culture and employee collaboration to change perceptions of security as a cost center. Securing a budget is a significant challenge for many leaders; those charged with security efforts often doubly so. Leaders need to demonstrate the results of their security…
Read MoreOur New “Days of Rage” Protest Activity and Considerations for Corporate Security
3 Takeaways Relentless Risk The world seems to be on fire, fueled by the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli Defense Force (IDF) invasion of Gaza. As a result, protests have taken off like wildfire across many college campuses. As the New York Times reports, “In many students’ eyes, the war in Gaza…
Read MoreNavigating Corporate Security Through Times of Chaos
The threat landscape has been evolving at a rapid rate that has been worsened by matters such as geopolitical conflicts, social justice issues, and economic unrest. So, how can risk leaders best protect their organizations regarding reputational risk? Corporate security groups continue to be stretched thin, juggling multiple priorities within a constantly evolving environment. Risks…
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Mastering Global Security and Risk Management: Key Strategies from Exlog’s VP of Global Operations
In this episode Dr. Marisa Randazzo sits down with Anna Lepingwell, Vice President for Global Operations at Exlog Global, based in London. Anna shares her journey from university to a career in security, detailing her work in risk management and crisis response while emphasizing the balance between technology and human expertise. She provides mentorship…
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Streamlining Security Operations Amidst Geopolitical Turmoil
While we’re unsure of the full repercussions global events will have on multinational corporations, there are ways security teams can better predict, assess, and prepare for potential threats. When geostrategic crises erupt, the risks to multinational corporations can be complex andunpredictable. While geopolitical conflict undoubtedly has had major repercussions on theglobal economy that will trickle…
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