International SOS Shares Travel Security Tips Every Woman Should Know

WHO:

International SOS, the world's leading international healthcare, medical and security assistance, and concierge services company

Keynote Speaker:

• Jo Carpenter, Director of the Global Information Center - Control Risks' and International SOS' analytical hub for the reporting and assessment of travel security risks globally

Moderator: Alex Puig, Regional Security Director, Americas, Travel Security Services, a joint venture between International SOS and Control Risks

WHAT:

Duty of Care in Action: Promoting Security Awareness for Women, a complimentary webinar. While there are certain safety rules all travelers should follow, female travelers may face unique security situations while abroad. Using personal anecdotes from her own travelers, Jo Carpenter will explain five "golden rules" for women who travel internationally. Topics include:

• Managing cultural sensitivities

• Using public transportation

• Securing money and valuables

• Selecting a reputable hotel

• Finding assistance when help is needed

Attendees will receive 1 credit hour toward PCI, CPP, and PSP certification through ASIS International.

Following the discussion, webinar attendees are invited to participate in a Q&A session with the panelists listed above.

WHEN:

Thursday, May 5, 2011

12 – 1 p.m. EDT

HOW:

Click on this link to attend the webinar

If you are unable to attend, use the link to request a recording to be emailed no later than three business days after the webinar.

WHO:

Security, risk and safety, HR, medical, compensation and benefits, business continuity and travel professionals will benefit from this webinar.