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Reflecting on a Changing Risk Landscape | A CSO Interview Series

Where we bring you candid conversations with leaders at the forefront of global security.

A Look Ahead with Leading Chief Security Officers

We have traveled across the United States to provide you with the most up-to-date insights on critical global corporate security issues. Through a series of in-depth interviews, we have engaged with Chief Security Officers from some of the world's largest organisations and leading educational institutions. These conversations offer valuable perspectives on the current security landscape, challenges, and innovative strategies being employed to safeguard people and operations.

Intelligence & Forecasting

Our fourth episode's theme covers Intelligence & Forecasting. In an era of constant disruption, timely intelligence and accurate forecasting are essential. Gerald's extensive experience in global intelligence during his years in the FBI, CIA and Interpol before joining the private sector, is invaluable to help us understand how to ensure resilience in an increasingly complex world.

 

NEW! Episode 4 - Intelligence and Forecasting

With Gerald Roberts, Head of Corporate Security at Regeneron

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Gerald Roberts, Head of Corporate Security at Regeneron on the topic of Intelligence & Forecasting.

Agenda

  1. Gerald Roberts’ background in counterterrorism, intelligence, and threat management across both public and private sectors.
  2. What are the risks of operating without predictive intelligence in today’s poly-crisis world, and why is effective forecasting essential for decision-making?
  3. How does Regeneron leverage real-time data and balance local and global intelligence to enhance travel risk management strategies?
  4. What tools and technologies does Regeneron’s Security Team use to gather, analyze, and integrate intelligence into your travel policies, and what challenges do they face in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of that intelligence?
  5. What advancements does Gerald foresee in the field of intelligence gathering for travel risk management?
  6. What are some effective strategies Gerald has found for disseminating intelligence across an organization?
  7. How does Gerald’s team navigate the challenges of dis- or mis-information?
  8. How can insights from a security program support other areas like finance, HR, corporate communications, and audit?
  9. What key security areas or topics should global companies be mindful of?

"We outsource a lot of our work and we couldn't do it without partners like International SOS." Gerald Roberts

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Navigating High Political Risks and Evolving Duty of Care Strategies

Our third episode's theme covers navigating high political risks and evolving Duty of Care strategies. Today's evolving geopolitical landscape presents significant challenges for global organizations, particularly in ensuring the safety of travelers in high risk areas. This theme highlights how to safeguard personnel in unpredictable environments.

 

Episode 3 - Navigating High Political Risks and Evolving Duty of Care Strategies

With Scott Normandin, CSO at Yum! Brands

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Scott Normandin, Director, Assets Protection at Yum! Brands on the topic of Navigating High Political Risks and Evolving Duty of Care Strategies.

Agenda

  1. How has the concept of Duty of Care evolved in recent years within your organization?

  2. Specifically regarding travel to high geopolitical risk locations, how have you adjusted Duty of Care protocols?

  3. What are sustainable strategies you recommend implementing to enhance the safety and security of travelers in regions with fluctuating geopolitical tensions?

  4. How do you ensure ongoing safety and security amidst unexpected geopolitical events, such as protests or political upheavals?

  5. Could you elaborate on the adaptive measures needed during such events to protect personnel?

  6. How do you tailor your approach to travel risk management to ensure sustainability and effectiveness in diverse destination contexts?

"We have both a proactive and adaptive program such that we are able to manage risk while maintaining flexibility. We look at a comprehensive risk assessment and monitoring process using the likes of International SOS and their tools so that we can situationally monitor the dynamic risk on the ground." Scott Normandin

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Risk-Aware Travel Culture

Our second episode's theme covers building a robust risk-aware travel culture. In today's dynamic world of travel, vigilance is key. With evolving geopolitics, technology and workplace trends, it is important to cultivate a risk aware travel culture. This theme emphasises the proactive steps needed to safeguard organisations from disruptions, reputational harm, and financial losses.

 

Episode 2 - Risk-Aware Travel Culture

With Lewis Rice Jr., Senior Vice-President - Global Security & Trademark Protection at The Estée Lauder Companies.

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Lewis Rice Jr., Senior Vice-President - Global Security & Trademark Protection at The Estée Lauder Companies on the topic of Fostering a Risk-Aware Travel Culture.

Agenda

  1. How does your organisation create a culture of travel risk awareness for all profile types?
  2. What techniques have you used to increase employee adherence to travel policies? Have you encountered any common challenges in ensuring compliance?
  3. What advice can you share on risk communications best practices?
  4. How is this applied when organising internal events where travel is required?
  5. How do you see having a partner like International SOS benefitting organisations in building and maintaining a robust risk-aware travel culture?
"International SOS is an invaluable resource that I've frequently utilised. What sets it apart is its 24/7 availability. When I call, it's promptly answered, connecting me with an analyst specialised in the relevant region. They distill our conversation into two concise paragraphs, offering real-time insights beyond what's reported in the news. With International SOS I have global access from my office in New York, making it an unparalleled system." Lewis Rice Jr.
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Insider Threats

This first episode's overarching theme revolves around insider threats. A challenge that has escalated significantly in recent years with evolving workplace dynamics, technological advancements, and rising geopolitical tensions. The risk of malicious insiders has become more palpable than ever before. Insider threats can devastate an organisation's operations, reputation, and bottom line if not addressed proactively.

Episode 1 - Insider Threats

With Eduardo Jany, CSO at News Corp

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Eduardo Jany, Chief Security Officer at News Corp on the topic of Insider Threats.

Agenda

  1. Why would you say insider threats are on the rise globally?
  2. The role of Social Media
  3. Corporate espionage
  4. What policies and protocols does your organisation put in place to mitigate insider threats?
  5. How can you manage to balance monitoring for threats with growing employee privacy concerns?
  6. How International SOS supports News Corp for the past 11 years.

"International SOS provides us with fantastic resources that help us stay up to date, proactively aware on threat trends, concerns and resources everywhere we operate or happen to travel globally." Eduardo Jany

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Want to share your thoughts & insights?

We invite you to be part of a future episode. If you are a Chief Security Officer or hold a senior security role within your organisation or educational institution, we would be honored to feature your perspectives and experiences. Fill out the form below to be contacted.

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