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12/6/23, 1:38 PM International SOS Launches Enhanced Safe Accommodation Services | Web Release

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International SOS Launches Enhanced Safe Accommodation Services

By Editor_wr Last updated Nov 6, 2023

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With the current travel reality as complex as ever[1], International SOS, the world’s leading health and security services
company, is thrilled to announce its development of an enhanced safe accommodation service. This will support clients

in providing travelling staff with secure accommodation options, a key component of wider travel risk management
plan, as specified by ISO 31030:2021. The enhanced offering from International SOS includes a tailored workforce

resilience subscription, 24/7 assistance, expert consulting services and a brand-new partnership with Safehotels, the
world’s leading hotel safety and security certification company.

Increasing rates of travel, post-Covid restrictions, and recent geopolitical tensions have amplified the need for

businesses to assess the safety and security of the accommodation used by their travelling workforce and assignees.
While most stays occur without incident, the importance of reviewing accommodation risks has been highlighted in
recent years by terrorism becoming more prevalent[2], including attacks against hotels.

In light of this, International SOS has significantly bolstered its capabilities for advising businesses on keeping

employees safe when staying abroad through its enhanced Hotel Security Advisor feature. International SOS’ long-

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