Building A Sustainable Travel Strategy In An Ever-Changing Mobility Landscape
ArticleThe pandemic has impacted domestic and international travel in unprecedented ways, whether that travel was for business or for leisure. As we get back on the road, do we know what the risk landscape looks like now? Can your organisation be assured that using your pre-pandemic travel policies and procedures are enough to keep your workforce safe?
AssistanceSafetySecurityFacing The Evolving Security Landscape: Getting Prepared and Responding Effectively to Geopolitical Threats
ArticleIn the first half of 2022 alone, we have already seen some major security incidents, not least the crisis in Ukraine which has significantly exacerbated geopolitical risks around the world. Compounded by ongoing challenges associated with infectious diseases, more now than ever before, organisations require robust crisis management governance and strategy to respond rapidly and effectively to security risks that could impact the safety, security and wellbeing of their employees.
AssistanceSafetySecurityRiskNew Research: How Prepared Are Travel Risk Management Stakeholders in Addressing ISO 31030?
ArticleWith the ever-changing travel landscape, it is critical for organisations to adhere to the holistic ISO 31030 standards to ensure that their workforce is well-informed and confident on their business travels. Our free assessment tool provides latest insights on how prepared travel risk management stakeholders are against ISO 31030.
Duty of Care Responsibilities Grow as Long COVID Newly Recognised as a Disability
ArticleSince 2020, organisations have strived to understand the short and long-term impact of COVID-19 on their people and their operations. As re-infections and new variants emerge, the pandemic and its potential detriment on business resilience is ever-changing.
Choosing The Right Global Assistance Provider
BlogTo ensure that you are fulfilling your Duty of Care to your employees, it is essential for your organisation to be prepared for any eventuality that happens overseas. Here is how you can ensure your global workforce's safety, security and health.
TravelWorkforceBusiness ContinuitySafety5 Travel Threats Impacting Low Risk Destinations
BlogWhether you are travelling abroad for business or for leisure, it is important to consider the potential travel threats you may encounter - even in low risk destinations. Here are our top 5 travel threats to help you better prepare for your upcoming travels.
TravelWorkforceRiskSecurityAnd Along Comes Monkeypox
BlogAs international travel, mass gatherings, and socializing are starting to return to a pre-pandemic pattern, along comes monkeypox to remind us we can’t be complacent.
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Blogs
Why you Should Align your Travel Risk Management Policies to ISO 31030
BlogYour travel risk management policies are vital in upholding the Duty of Care responsibilities to your employees. Not meeting the ISO 31030 standard can be detrimental to organisations reliant on business travel.
TravelWorkforceComplianceTime to Recover: Addressing Exhaustion and Trauma at Work When the World Won’t Slow Down
BlogAlthough COVID-19 may not be over, most of us are now far from the mass lockdowns of 2020. Despite this, many of us are sighing not from relief but from exhaustion and sadness. International SOS and Affinity Health at Work share six tips on how organisations can address exhaustion and trauma in employees.
Business ContinuityDuty of CareWellbeingMental HealthWorkforceWhy ISO 31030 is Vital to Today's Business Travellers
BlogThere are many benefits associated with ISO 31030. Like all ISO frameworks, the highest standards are set, and when adhered to deliver long term stability.
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Case Studies
Extending Healthcare Reach in Haiti
Case StudyInternational SOS team assisted in supply, delivery, installation, training & maintenance of Medical Equipment
Business ContinuityPublic HealthComprehensive Travel Risk Programme Support for Multinational Consultancy Firm
Case StudyInternational SOS provided a comprehensive ISO 31030 maturity assessment, with supporting recommendations to a multinational consultancy firm as part of their return-to-travel agenda.
COVID-19Duty of CareBusiness ContinuityTravelSupporting a Global Chemical Company’s Staff Travelling to Nigeria
Case Study|Lagos, NigeriaInternational SOS’ health and security experts devised a tailor-made health and security support plan for our client’s visiting teams during their project lifecycle in Nigeria.
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Press Announcements
Advice for Wildfire Season 2022
Press announcementThe wildfire season has started in many countries. With rising temperatures and below-average rainfall, comes an increased risk of extreme fires, which are now worsening and becoming more frequent worldwide, including in the US, Europe and the UK. As we are in peak wildfire season, International SOS advises organisations on preparations required to best protect their people and ensure business continuing through to the autumn.
Crisis ManagementNatural DisastersRiskSafetyDuty of CareInternational SOS Encourages Organisations To Raise Awareness of Dengue
Press announcementInternational SOS, the world’s leading security and health services company, has seen a 92% increase in dengue-related cases this year compared to last year and therefore encourages organisations to step up their dengue prevention programmes and protect their communities and workforce against the disease.
Duty of CareHealthPublic HealthRiskWellbeingPreparing for Hurricane Season 2022
Press announcementFor the second year in a row, forecasts predict an above average and active 2022 Atlantic hurricane season. International SOS advises organisations on preparations required to best protect their people and ensure business continuity and resilience.
Business ContinuityCrisis ManagementEvacuationNatural DisastersSafety