Learn about SGSecure@Workplaces and raise your company’s preparedness against terrorism
The Threat of Terrorism
The threat of terrorism in Singapore continues to remain real and present. Workplaces need to be prepared and stay resilient in the event of an attack.
SGSecure@Workplaces: Building Organisational Resilience
SGSecure@Workplaces aims to strengthen workplaces’ ability to respond to and recover from terror attacks and other situations that may adversely affect the harmonious working relationships at workplaces.
The 3P Approach
Learn how you can build up organisational resilience by adopting the 3P approach:
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Prepare Your Workforce
This includes conducting regular drills and training, ensuring that employees are aware of emergency procedures and are equipped to respond appropriately in the event of an emergency.
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Protect Your Workplace
This involves implementing physical security measures, such as surveillance systems and access control, and ensuring that the workplace is designed to withstand the effects of an attack.
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Partner Your Community
This includes building relationships with local authorities and emergency services, as well as fostering a culture of openness and trust among employees and stakeholders.
Strengthen Your Organisation’s Resilience
How can you strengthen your organisation’s resilience against terror attacks and crises? Here are some tips:
Stay informed about the threat of terrorism and the measures that can be taken to prevent and respond to an attack.
Develop an emergency response plan and conduct regular drills and training to ensure that employees are prepared to respond effectively in the event of an emergency.
Implement physical security measures, such as surveillance systems and access control, to protect your workplace.
Foster a culture of openness and trust among employees and stakeholders by encouraging communication and collaboration.
Conclusion
By adopting the 3P approach and taking proactive steps to prepare, protect, and partner, you can help strengthen your organisation’s resilience against terror attacks and crises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is SGSecure@Workplaces?
A: SGSecure@Workplaces is a national initiative aimed at strengthening workplaces’ ability to respond to and recover from terror attacks and other situations that may adversely affect the harmonious working relationships at workplaces.
Q: Why is it important to prepare my workforce?
A: Preparing your workforce is crucial in the event of an emergency. This includes conducting regular drills and training, ensuring that employees are aware of emergency procedures and are equipped to respond appropriately in the event of an emergency.
Q: What physical security measures should I implement?
A: You should implement physical security measures, such as surveillance systems and access control, to protect your workplace and ensure that it is designed to withstand the effects of an attack.
Q: How can I foster a culture of openness and trust?
A: You can foster a culture of openness and trust by encouraging communication and collaboration among employees and stakeholders. This includes building relationships with local authorities and emergency services, as well as creating a safe and supportive working environment.
