Given the last few days of activity around suspicious packages being sent to current & former Democratic Party leaders, celebrities, and news organizations, it’s worth taking a moment to review your organization’s mail screening and handling procedures. It’s important to point out that at this time, most of this bombing campaign appears aimed at a …
Personal Safety in an Uncertain World
We’re often asked to provide personal safety tips that might reduce the risk of becoming a victim of crime by our clients and others. As such, we’ve put together this brief list of common sense actions that you can take to help improve your personal safety & security. In any situation, following the “gift of …
Top 12 Global Risks of 2018
At Bryghtpath, we spend a lot of time thinking about global risks, the uncertainty that they create, and how to best position strategies with our clients to help them weather the coming storm. As we approached 2018, we thought long and hard about what the next year may bring us in terms of challenges. The …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast: Episode #26 – The Top 12 Global Risks of 2018
It’s 2018 and we’re back with our first episode of the new year. In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & CEO Bryan Strawser and Senior Consultant Jennifer Otremba talk through Bryghtpath’s view of the Top 12 Global Risks of 2018. Topics discussed include national security, the global economy, lessons learned from the 2017 hurricane season, cybersecurity, and …
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Webinar: Global Risk – Strategies for Uncertain Times
The past decade has shown us a world shaped by enormous upheaval and uncertainty. In just the past year, we’ve seen organized terrorist attacks in France, Lebanon, Kenya, and other countries; wholesale regime change in many countries, and a new global threat in the form of ISIS. We’re also faced with a highly volatile economic …
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The war is here, and it really doesn’t care if you want to be a part of it…
Many yesterday asked what the world was coming to, in the aftermath of a terrorist attack in Nice, France that has claimed the lives of more than 80 people… And while many here in the United States are shocked, this is what most of the world has experienced over the last twenty years: an increasingly volatile …
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Thoughts on the Paris Attacks
In 2010, I attended a conference in Paris led by Interpol, the International Association of Chiefs of Police, and the French National Police on the topic of “Terrorism and the Radicalization of Youth.” The fear then was that US and EU citizens would become radicalized through internet propaganda by groups like Al-Qaeda or AQAP. Some …