Covid hasn’t ended the threat of terrorism

Covid hasn’t ended the threat of terrorism

With many businesses working from home and cities witnessing significantly reduced numbers of commuters its far too easy to forget about the threat of terrorism. Things will open up again but maybe not the same as they were. However offices, landmarks, crowded spaces and people working in cities will remain targets for terror organisations, especially…

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Terrorism is a major threat for businesses (Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure, 2020)

Terrorism is a major threat for businesses (Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure, 2020)

In November 2015, a terrorist cell conducted a series of coordinated attacks in Paris, using firearms and suicide bombs, killing 130 people and injuring 368 more. This was the most sophisticated western attack carried out by DAESH, involving at least nine operatives and using multiple weapons including automatic firearms and person-borne improvised explosive devices (PBIEDs)….

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Tony Featured in Business Travel iQ

Tony Featured in Business Travel iQ

Tony was recently interviewed by the editor of Business Travel iQ Amanda Greenwood about how to engage staff in risk analysis and not just leave risk assessments as a dead file somewhere on a server. Story Telling in risk assessments Full Article Here  

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No One Reads Country Risk Assessments

No One Reads Country Risk Assessments

That is not of course strictly true, the lawyers may read them after someone makes a claim and your risk, audit or HR dept. may check they exist probably once every year when they do their tick box exercise, they may even check their required headings are there but I bet they do not read…

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5 Key Steps to Safety – Trouble in Thailand – What to do when terrorists strike

5 Key Steps to Safety – Trouble in Thailand – What to do when terrorists strike

  So we wake up to the news of bomb attacks in a place that is close to my heart. Hua Hin on the mainland of Thailand, Phang Nga a Southern Province and the Thai island of Phuket all of which are key tourist destinations. In the immediate hours after many terrorist or possible terrorist…

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