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GISF Webinar | Intersection of Security and Safeguarding

GISF Webinar | Intersection of Security and Safeguarding table
Date18 Aug 2021
Time2:00 pm 3:30 pm BST |9:00 am10:30 am EDT
Provider GISF
AddressVirtual
Type Virtual
CostNo Cost
Booking URLhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TkaeFOa2QsuuaeodzFS_GQ
Description

The webinar will explore the intersection of security risk management and safeguarding, through presentations from panelists with different perspectives, focusing on:

1. The scope and framing of safeguarding; what it does and does not include.

2. An overview of the intersection of safeguarding and SRM: highlighted by practical examples of where safeguarding and security may intersect.

3. Crisis Management: is a safeguarding crisis distinct from other types of security risk management crisis?; the distinction in managing the two different types of crisis – similarities and differences in approach etc.

Followed by an open Q&A.

More information about this event will follow soon.

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