Safety & Security Special Interest Group

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Are you prepared? If you’re like the majority of meeting professionals, the answer is probably “no.” That’s why MPI is nurturing this special interest group with specific education, articles and resources designed to help you increase the safety and security of all your events.

Looking for more information about how to join the Safety & Security Special Interest Group community? Connect, chat, and brainstorm with your peers by requesting to join their community forum here.

  • Thumbnail for A Non-Technical Look at Meeting Security
    Date
    January 1, 2010
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Controversial topics and speakers, challenging locations, gate crashers, crime, passion, alcohol and human frailty can lead to an interesting meeting if even one of them rears its ugly head…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Event Planning is Risky Business
    Date
    June 14, 2016
    Credits
    1.25 Contact Hours
    What are your concerns when it comes to risk management? Are you feeling that you may be unprepared if something catastrophic occurs? In this session, a veteran meeting professional and experienced hospitality attorney will guide you in discussing how to identify resources and be prepared for whate…

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    $0
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  • Thumbnail for Managing the Legal Risks in Email and Social Media
    Date
    June 13, 2016
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter present a variety of new ways for planners and meeting sponsors to market their meetings and interact with attendees…

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  • Thumbnail for Bullets, Bad Guys, Fire & Brimstone: A Look at Risk in a Changing World
    Date
    April 4, 2017
    _Sponsored by Marriott International_
  • Thumbnail for Risk Management: Strategy or Simply Compliance?
    Date
    July 25, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    1 CLOCK HOUR | DOMAIN C: RISK MANAGEMENT

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Data
    Date
    September 19, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    1 CLOCK HOUR | DOMAIN C: RISK MANAGEMENT

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  • Thumbnail for Safety & Security: Are Your Attendees at Risk?
    Date
    December 19, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    The world is uncertain, but when a crisis happens at your next event, you don’t need to be. Discover best and next practices for preparing your team for security or safety risks—be they natural or not…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Understanding Crisis Management
    Date
    March 6, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    In an increasingly complex world with a growing problematic in terms of security, it becomes essential for event companies to prepare for crisis management…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Meeting Safety & Security - It’s the Little Things
    Date
    June 21, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Meeting professionals know safety and security is important, but less than half actually have a meetings-specific crisis plan…

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  • Thumbnail for A Creative Approach to Risk Management
    Date
    June 20, 2017
    Credits
    1.25 Contact Hours
    Risk management continues to be a hot topic in the events industry, but the focus is always on reacting to a catastrophe or disaster. While catastrophes and disasters are horrific, they are the responsibility of governments not event professionals…

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  • Thumbnail for A Creative Approach to Risk Management
    Date
    June 21, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Risk management continues to be a hot topic in the events industry, but the focus is always on reacting to a catastrophe or disaster. While catastrophes and disasters are horrific, they are the responsibility of governments not event professionals…

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    $0
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  • Thumbnail for Bullets, Bad Guys and Fire & Brimstone
    Date
    June 21, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    The Bataclan Paris. Pulse Nightclub Orlando. Nice Bastille Day. Fort Hood Army Base. Inland Regional Center San Bernardino. The Boston Marathon. Terrorism and active shooters…

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  • Thumbnail for How to Stay Off the 6 o'Clock News: Travel Safety & Risk Management
    Date
    June 21, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Business travel can be aggravating, stressful and potentially dangerous. Constant flight delays, security challenges, changes in time zones and climates play havoc with body and mind…

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  • Thumbnail for Safety and Security: It’s Everyone’s Business
    Date
    June 22, 2017
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Join representatives from various industry organizations including IAEE (International Association of Exhibitions and Events) who will discuss this new collaborative initiative, and by extension their members, can work together to make our meetings, conventions, and venues more safe in light of rec…

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  • Thumbnail for Risk Management: Band-Aids to Bad Guys
    Date
    January 9, 2018
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Acts of violence seem to happen more often today than in years past, and in more vulnerable places, especially where people gather…

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  • Thumbnail for PYM Virtual Summit | 2018: Safety & Security - Are Your Attendees at Risk?
    Date
    May 24, 2018
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    The world is uncertain, but when a crisis happens at your next event, you custom image don’t need to be. Discover best and next practices for preparing your team for security or safety risks—be they natural or not…

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    $9.99
    Standard Price
    Free for 
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    • Premier
  • Thumbnail for Being a Better Ally to All Creating Inclusive Training and Orientations At No Cost for Meeting Professionals
    Date
    July 16, 2019
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Every meeting and event has a group of stakeholders, staff, and volunteers who must foster effective communication through conflict, change, and crisis…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for De-risk Your Event – How Awareness and Preparedness Help Planners Reduce Event Risks
    Date
    December 10, 2019
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    The webinar will introduce Risk Management for events. Starting from some ‘real’ live examples from the industry it will provide an overview of what risk is and its various forms for event planners…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for RE-THINK TANK: Meeting Executives Conquer Cybersecurity
    Date
    November 11, 2019
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Meeting executives don’t just need to ensure the cyber- and data-security for their event attendees, staff and stakeholders. As business travelers, they need to ensure the cyber-safety of their personal and professional information as well…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Coronavirus Dialogue Series: Event Risk Management in a Post-Pandemic World
    Date
    April 29, 2020
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    As the world recovers from the current crisis, and clients start to hold events again, identifying and reducing risk in the post-Coronavirus period will be vital to ensure safety, reputation, financial viability…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Coronavirus Dialogue Series: Cybersecurity and Events - More important than Ever
    Date
    April 15, 2020
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    Here’s the deal: Hacking is no longer just a bunch of teenagers in their mom’s basement. It’s big business, and they’re looking for every possible opportunity to get the goods on high-value individuals, companies, and organizations. When Target was hacked, it was through their HVAC supplier…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Coronavirus Dialogue Series: Risk Management Planning
    Date
    May 26, 2020
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    _Waiting till a crisis such as COVID-19 to determine the risk management plan is too late. It needs to be written ahead of time, with robust mitigation and contingency plans, as well as contain proper insurance cover…

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    $9.99
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  • Thumbnail for Coronavirus Dialogue Series: Food Safety - What is the New Normal and How do Meeting Planners Need to Prepare?
    Date
    May 1, 2020
    Credits
    1 Contact Hours
    _While COVID-19 has not been proven to be transferable through food, can it theoretically be possible? Think about all the touch points there is with the food and beverage we serve at events. Food safety is something planners often overlook, relying on caterers to handle…

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    $9.99
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