Sextortion Scams: A Growing Global Threat

by Andrea Chedas “Once You Pay Up, You’ll Sleep Like a Baby. I Keep My Word. Send BTC $2000.” That chilling line is not just a random threat but a calculated move in the expanding web of sextortion scams. I’ve seen firsthand how effective these schemes can be – through my professional work and in the […]
Welcoming Danielle Weddepohl as the New Young Professional Liaison for ISRM Canada Chapter

The ISRM Canada Chapter is thrilled to announce the appointment of Danielle Weddepohl as our new Young Professioanal Liaison. This strategic addition to our team highlights our dedication to advancing security leadership that is community-centered, collaborative, and grounded in education. Danielle Weddepohl is a seasoned multi-disciplinary security leader with extensive experience in governmental and educational […]
Sudan’s Crisis: Strengthening Security, Resilience and Humanitarian Response

by Musaab Fagiri Overview of the Crisis and the Need for Action Since the ousting of Omar al-Bashir in 2019, Sudan has been gripped by a deepening crisis that continues to affect millions. Political instability, fueled by power struggles among military leaders, has created a perfect storm of violence, economic collapse, and humanitarian disaster. Over […]
Building Blocks to a Global Investigation Program

by Andrea Chedas Delving into the realm of Corporate Security, Investigations, Safeguarding Organisational Integrity and the well-being of Individuals. How we as a Security Community tackle internal threats and investigations is vital to preserving the integrity of organisations worldwide. By maintaining an impartial and objective approach, these investigations provide a powerful platform for upholding morale, […]
Crisis Management: Where Do I Start?

Join us on November 15th at 11:00 EDT / 16:00 GMT for the launch event of the ISRM Canada Chapter. Rob Currie, Canada Chapter Chair and Andrea Chedas, Canada Chapter Vice-Chair will kickstart the discussion by sharing their wealth of knowledge and experience and their unique perspectives with the audience. Moderating the discussion will be our New […]
ISRM Canada Chapter Announcement

We are delighted to announce the establishment of the ISRM Canada Chapter, which will serve as an integral part of the ISRM North America hub. Canada’s diverse geography, economic activities, industry and cultural dynamics create a unique risk landscape that demands the the implementation of best practices, innovative approaches and effective risk management strategies. The ISRM Canada […]
Human Behavior and Its Impact on Crisis

by Andrea Chedas & Rob Currie One constant through time is crisis, whether it be political, professional, or personal. While no one wants to experience a crisis, it is inevitable. That said, our responses are fully under our control. The examination of the history of crisis leaves us with many lessons learned based on the successes […]