Why is integrating risk management across domains important? Healthcare is becoming more technology-driven than ever before. This means managing risk in isolation is no longer effective. The key to transformation? Alignment. How so? To safeguard both operational integrity and patient … Read More
5 Types of Risk Assessments and How to Use Them
Risk assessments are often a legal requirement, essential for ensuring workplace safety and compliance. Simply put, a risk assessment helps identify hazards and potential risks within a work environment, providing effective strategies to mitigate or eliminate these threats, ultimately promoting … Read More
What is the difference between an Audit and an Inspection?
Navigating the intricacies of health and safety can be overwhelming, given the multitude of processes and frequent updates to keep up with. It’s understandable to occasionally confuse terms, especially when they share similarities, such as audits and inspections. While these … Read More
A Strategic Approach to EHS&S Technology Implementation
Implementing environment, health, safety and sustainability (EHS&S) technology is a crucial step for businesses aiming to create a more proactive approach toward enhancing environmental performance, ensuring employee well-being and navigating evolving regulations efficiently. How do you implement EHS&S technology? EHS&S … Read More
Mastering ESG Compliance: Essential Standards for Businesses
In a world where businesses can no longer overlook their impact on the environment, mastering Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) compliance has become a paramount objective for organizations. The time has come to prioritize sustainability and ethical business practices, but … Read More
Exploring the Role of Industrial Hygiene Software in Risk Mitigation
Modern workplaces can be hazardous environments. The introduction of new chemicals, tools or practices shows that hazards and risks in the workplace are constantly evolving. The challenge is to stay a step ahead and be prepared. It is crucial to … Read More
A Digital Approach to Permit to Work
Permit to work is utilized in industries such as chemical, construction, energy, manufacturing, and mining that deal with high-risk operational activities. Operational and process safety workers in these environments are always one incident away from a potential catastrophe. Streamlined operational … Read More
CrowdStrike Wake-Up Call: Ten Steps to Fortify Your Business Continuity
Introduction The cybersecurity company CrowdStrike created a major global outage on July 20, 2024. The result? Widespread system crashes for its clients. This was one of the most significant tech disruptions to date. It affected major organizations worldwide like banks, … Read More
Navigating Storms: Evolving Internal Audit’s Role in Operational Resilience
Introduction In today’s rapidly changing business environment, operational resilience has become a critical focus for organizations worldwide. The ability to withstand and recover from disruptions is not just a competitive advantage but a necessity. As a result, the role of … Read More
What is a Process Hazard Analysis?
In high-risk industries, such as chemical and manufacturing, stringent regulations are in place to prevent catastrophic incidents like explosions, fires, leaks and spills. These regulations fall under the safety management process, with Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) standing out as a … Read More