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Best of 2024: Event Safety and Security

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Flight Safety Under Scrutiny As more travelers began to take to the skies post-pandemic, and following several skyborne incidents, air safety became more of a concern. Jacobson, professor of computer science at the University of Illinois and aviation security analytics researcher, about the risks associated with traveling at 30,000 ft.

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Events Industry Council releases Accepted Practices Guide for Hotel Health and Safety

Event Industry News

Sustainable Development goals, and how this guide supports those principles Guide to Opening Dialogue – Key Questions for hotels and event organisers to ask each other to build trust and dialogue on health, safety, and sustainability. In July, EIC released the Meeting and Event Design Accepted Practices Guide.

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Commentary: Don’t Cancel Your Overseas Travel

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Don't let attendees' perceptions keep you from giving them the opportunity to enrich their lives through international travel. The only way to know what it's like on the ground in your destination is to be on the ground. read more.

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Event Planning Checklist?—?The Concise Version

Hubilo Blog

Come up with solutions to minimise the chances of the same issue arising in future events.?—? JJ Baker (Headhunter in The Global Events Industry). Team Checklist — The next part of deciding the event planning checklist is Building up a team and joint teamwork. To plan an event even digitally is not a single person’s task.

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Safe Streaming: How to Hybrid without Getting Bombed

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Least common was creating a crisis plan in case of a breach (29 percent), conducting cybersecurity best practices training for the event team (28 percent) and implementing data encryption (22 percent). Digital Risk Management: First Steps. Only collect what is essential to conduct the event.

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Do Meeting Planners Provide a False Sense of Security?

MeetingsNet

Duty of care practices are well established for individual employees traveling the world for their companies. Two presenters at the recent Global Business Travel Association Convention say the same focus has not been turned on meeting attendees. read more.

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How to Build a Risk Assessment Checklist

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She is co-chair of Events Industry Council’s Meeting and Event Design Group Covid-19 Business Recovery Task Force and now consults leading companies on their return to events approach. Defining Risk. Any interruption to pre-planning or on-site execution that disrupts an event is a risk,” Warwick said.