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12/6/23, 1:38 PM International SOS Launches Enhanced Safe Accommodation Services | Web Release
standing expertise and robust assessment methodology in managing hotel incidents, including in Mumbai, Bamako,
Ouagadougou and Jakarta. This is in addition to an operational capability in a variety of risk environments around the
world, best positions International SOS to provide accommodation-related support for clients.
Laurent Fourier, CEO, Health & Security Subscription Services at International SOS, comments “As part of an
organisation’s Duty of Care responsibilities, thorough vetting and selection processes should be adhered to in order to
maximise the safety of travellers and assignees. To do this, business leaders need access to information on the most
suitable options in their desired locations, including potentially remote or high-risk areas. We are supporting our clients
to mitigate any security and health risks to their people by providing a structured suite of secure accommodation
services, including detailed and up-to-date intelligence on potential security or health risks.”
The Enhanced International SOS Accommodation Services Ecosystem:
Workforce resilience subscription: When planning for upcoming travel, organisations need access to safe hotel options
for their out-of-country workforce.
Assists with the improvement of employee health and wellbeing, strengthening an organisation’s resilience
Access to both International SOS’ vetted, security-assessed hotel proprietary database of 1,100 hotels and to
Safehotels’ database
Access to safe accommodation training through our digital learning portfolio*
Trip and accommodation information can be monitored live using the Tracker function as well as our Active
Monitoring and Journey Management services
24/7 Assistance: Ahead of an international business trip organisations should check that the accommodation booked is
suitable for both the traveller’s and country’s unique risk profile.
24/7 access to safe, profile-specific accommodation advice based on itinerary and circumstances
Speak to a security expert about any accommodation needs in the context of an incident or evacuation
End-to-end journey management and active monitoring in high-risk locations
Consulting: In-depth risk assessments of hotels and their vicinities are available for the benefit of organisations’
security teams.
Includes in-depth analysis and on-the-ground risk reviews of specific hotels related to a trip, event or assignment
Access to a bespoke vetted hotel database based on operational locations
Profile-specific accommodation recommendations and physical assessments for assignees
Partnership with Safehotels: Bringing further experience and knowledge of independent, on-the-ground assessments
on hotel safety, security and hygiene.
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