Chris Williams’s thought-provoking posting No Convenient Answer | When is there too much risk? got me thinking about the difficulties of using security risk management (SRM) in the humanitarian sector and how management approaches are often thought to be biased toward suspension or withdrawal. I agree with the central theme that an organisation that knowsContinue reading “A Good Mechanic Never Blames his Tools”
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Is Security Risk Management Worth the Risk?
I feel a little uncomfortable writing about this subject since I am a big advocate for security risk management (SRM) approaches in the humanitarian security sector. You might say I’ve been part of the wave of security professionalisation that has helped spread SRM among large and small NGOs over the past 10-15 years as theContinue reading “Is Security Risk Management Worth the Risk?”