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strategies for effective event risk management

SevenEvents

in today’s world, ensuring the safety and security of attendees is paramount and it is important to put in an effective risk management plan to prioritise guest and organiser safety. what is risk management in an event? why is event risk management important ?

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Risk360: Communications Policy

MeetingsNet

An effective communication plan can help spread information during an emergency, or even shut down an incident before it becomes a crisis, for example, by monitoring social media it is sometimes possible to resolve a situation with a disgruntled attendee before an issue goes viral.

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Dr Rebecca Wynn: “We Didn’t Think of AI Privacy By Design”

Management Events

We speak to award-winning cybersecurity expert Dr Rebecca Wynn about the data privacy risks associated with AI and how leaders can mindfully navigate this issue. She is an expert in data privacy and risk management and has worked with big names such as Sears, Best Buy, Hilton, and Wells Fargo. We see this in privacy.

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Successful Event Planning Considerations: What Makes or Breaks an Event?

The Castle Group

Although delays can happen at any time in any location, hosting a meeting in Chicago in the dead of winter or the Caribbean during hurricane season runs the risk of severe weather events that may impact the program. Being prepared with a solid contingency/risk management plan can mean the difference between success and failure.

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Do One Thing: Your 2019 Plan for Safer Meetings

MeetingsNet

Here are some action items and ideas that you can implement at whatever stage of your meeting you are in, from Choosing a Location or Venue, to negotiating The Contract , or creating a Communications Policy. So, in 2019 let’s commit to following Tyra Hilliard’s advice, “To begin with, do one thing. Then one more.” .

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Magnus Solberg: Does Your Organization Have a Robust Security Culture?

Management Events

We speak with Magnus Solberg, VP & Head of Security Governance at Storebrand, on his experience building the company’s security culture, the link between cybersecurity and risk management, and more. . How are cybersecurity and risk management connected in today’s organizations? Can I answer PowerPoint and Excel?

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Guarding Your Events: 5 Overlooked Cybersecurity & Threats for Event Planners

Canadian Special Events

Social Engineering Attacks : Hackers are becoming increasingly sophisticated and are using social engineering attacks to gain access to sensitive information. You can train your team to keep a zip-lip policy online pre-event and to keep your clients and your company safe.