Mitigating employee safety risks
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Mitigating employee safety risks

Mitigating employee safety risks: Technology as an enabler, tool and solution.

As the modern workforce is increasingly mobile, collaborative, and dynamic, and comprises multi-generations, all with different communication preferences. These workers span multiple industries, all who represent unique challenges when it comes to staying safe and connected.

These new possibilities and challenges will demand a new set of skills to ensure your employee’s safety and duty of care. Having access to critical security information, be able to communicate and locate your employee whenever they require assistance.

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What is social media monitoring?
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What is social media monitoring?

What is social media monitoring?

Social media monitoring is the practice of gathering and overseeing public activity on social media.

Social media monitoring tools are designed to aggregate publicly available data from multiple networks and display it in a digestible format for end-users. Tools pull information from a range of social networks as well as some traditional media outlets. These tools do not have access to private data.

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Risk intelligence (19/03/2021) - Thailand

Risk intelligence (19/03/2021) - Thailand

THAI CIVIL UNREST UPDATE

Tensions are again running high in Thailand following the announcement of the Ratsadon protest movement in mid-February to intensify their protests after four of their key leaders were sent into pre-trial detention on royal defamation charges.

Their continued detention and the increasing number of key activists who face jail time over lese-majeste or sedition charges has become the main rallying cry for the protesters, suggesting that momentum has shifted in favour of the government.

Generally, the protest movement can be expected to mobilise several thousand supporters, but it is becoming increasingly unlikely that it will be able to generate the massive turnout it achieved at the height of the unrest in late 2020, before a second coronavirus outbreak brought an end to the protests.

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Risk intelligence (12/03/2021) - China
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Risk intelligence (12/03/2021) - China

On Thursday, 11 March, the National People’s Congress (NPC) adopted the “Outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035,” or the 14th Five-Year Plan (14FYP), at the conclusion of the annual “Two Sessions” meeting in Beijing.

The document contained few, if any, surprises – the key principles and content were previewed at the 5th Plenum last October – but significantly clarified the path charted for the next five years. In this analysis, we aim to provide an initial reading of what we perceive to be the most important takeaway for major multinationals: the possible implications for data security policy.

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Defensive driving course - Indonesia
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Defensive driving course - Indonesia

Our risk experts are specialists in the intricacies of defensive tactics, and will brief and train you throughout this course, alongside ensuring you can care for others in times of crisis.

Hill and Associates spreads across Asia and understands that businesses have assets across the region, whether the HQ is in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, USA, UK, Europe or elsewhere.

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CNN - Analyst gives comment on China
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CNN - Analyst gives comment on China

CNN has published an article on risks associated with travel and safety, when considering business in China. Our risk intelligence lead, Ian BETTS, gave leadership comment on Thomas Nunlist’s input.

“The risk of arbitrary detention has been a cause of concern for multinational clients and other designations in China for more than a year. In this article our Senior Analyst for China, Thomas Nunlist, gives his view on the risks.”

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