“Click on this and win a dinner worth €100!” Will you fall for that?

October 2019

Unfortunately, the cyber criminals of nowadays are much more sophisticated than ever. Their phishing emails are no longer clearly marked by an inheritance subject or by an amount of mistakes. Cyber criminals nowadays often prepare for months. They observe email traffic, wait for the right moment – for example, when someone is ill or on leave – and immediately haul in a big loot. How do you arm your company against them?

Spokesman thrown to the wolves

September 2019

In times of crisis, is it possible to talk to the press in a way that your customers’ trust can be maintained? A couple of years ago, some children became ill after having a drink at their campsite. The guilty party? The manufacturer. The media, of course, jumped on the story and focused on an ill child who was in the hospital. How did the company talk to the press, as it most likely had never experienced anything of this nature and size before?

Does your company have a lively Food Defense?

June 2019

Would you leave your front door open when you go off to work or trust strangers with the keys to your house? "No.” The same point can be made with regard to your company security. On the one hand, you make sure that physical security is in place (badge system, fence, camera surveillance). On the other hand, you invest in human security by training your employees (SCAN method, following the procedures, etc.). These measures create a security culture which is necessary within the framework of Food Defense. Many of our food companies are on the right track, yet sometimes a story emerges....

Media training (at request)

Suddenly, is there a journalist at the door... Should I answer? What should I say? Do I have to say something?