Risk Management for Events, 2nd Edition

5Loss prevention, corruption, and security

Cover your assets

This chapter will examine how to:

• Select the appropriate loss prevention and loss control strategies for identified risk exposures
• Conduct forward planning by developing the appropriate contingency and continuity plans
• Examine corruption and events
• Evaluate the risk exposures of an event project to obtain bids and secure the proper insurance coverage
• Select the proper security personnel, equipment, deployment, and communications suitable for an event based on the type, scope, and identified risks

Introduction

There are probably as many ways to incur losses as there are ways to acquire gains (see Table 5.1). Losses can be large or small; accidental, intentional, or due to negligence; ...