Mitigating risk a competitive advantage, potential life-saver

摘要

Security is often seen as a necessary but unwanted cost center and an obstruction to business overseas. But risk mitigation, a broader term, can save organizations a considerable amount of money, not to mention lives. Unlike the term "security," which many automatically associate with guns, bullets, and barriers, risk mitigation incorporates numerous principles ranging from training and staff preparation to cultural awareness and even corporate social responsibility.