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International: Research & Studies
01/25/2011 - Successful rehabilitation programs for terrorists are tailored to the needs of individual prisoners and usually involve a religious component.
International: Cybercrime
12/21/2010 - International cybercrime investigations are fraught with challenges, such as gathering evidence that meets court standards in multiple countries.
International: Hiring \ Employment Issues
11/24/2010 - One global company was able to reduce costs and provide better service by replacing local suppliers with a single strategic security partner.
International: Maritime Security
10/26/2010 - Mitigating the risks of maritime piracy requires thorough risk assessment, including intelligence acquisition, vulnerability assessments, and voyage security planning. (Online Exclusive)
International: Terrorism
10/21/2010 - Experts worry that terrorist organizations are setting up criminal rackets in South America and funneling the funds to the Middle East.
International: International Security
09/28/2010 - Subcontractors delivering goods to remote combat outposts in Afghanistan may be funding the Taliban by paying hefty fees for safe passage.
International: Crime
08/31/2010 - The Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs last year released its initial public list of goods believed to be produced by forced or child labor in violation of international standards. The list, which was required by the TVPRA, sorts the risks by country, good, and whether the goods were produced with child labor, forced labor, or both.
International: Crime
08/31/2010 - 7
The number of countries effectively curbing foreign bribery of public officials, according to a new report on combating global corruption by Transparency International.
International: Research & Studies
08/31/2010 - Outsourcing by multinational companies can unwittingly lead to child labor and human rights abuses, harming the company’s reputation and bottom line.
International: Best Practices \ Case Studies
07/27/2010 - To ensure that security measures are in line with a region’s actual risk, multinational companies must consider corporate culture and employee attitudes.
Hospitality/Lodging: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
06/28/2010 - In anticipation of the 2010 Federation Internale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup in South Africa, Tsogo Sun Group implemented ASIS International's organizational resilience standard to provide a comprehensive approach to security, crisis preparedness, and continuity management for its hotel properties.
International: Crime
06/28/2010 - Two different studies try to grapple with calculating the cost of counterfeiting and piracy.
International: Proprietary Information Protection
06/28/2010 - Organizations should assess the enforcement risks in the countries in which they are operating and focus resources, experts say.