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12/6/23, 1:42 PM International SOS Launches Enhanced Safe Accommodation Services | ThaiPR.NET

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
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has been highlighted in recent years by terrorism becoming more prevalent ,
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-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.

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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

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