Skip to content

Read The Latest News From Vismo

Business traveller walking through an airport terminal

News

Most Dangerous Countries in the World

Which is the most dangerous country in the world in 2026? See what the Global Peace Index and FCDO advice say, and how to keep travelling staff safe.

Read more

Community care worker with a patient at her front door

News

Best Lone Worker Apps UK

Compare the best lone worker apps in the UK for 2026. What to look for, how monitoring and BS 8484 work, free apps, and how to choose the right one.

Read more

Building workers at remote construction site

News

What Is Duty of Care

What duty of care means, the UK laws behind it, and practical steps employers can take to protect staff who work alone, on the road or abroad.

Read more

Mining image

News

How Many Lone Workers Are Attacked Every Day in the UK?

How many lone workers are attacked every day in the UK? See the latest HSE and BRC figures, the roles most at risk and how employers can protect people who work alone.

Read more

iStock-1225585631

News

What Is a Duress Button? The Complete Guide for Employers

What is a duress button, how does it differ from a panic button, and which type is right for your staff? A clear employer's guide to duress alarms.

Read more

Untitled design (1)

News

NGOs – The Unique Risks They Face and How Vismo Can Help

NGOs face a constantly shifting risk landscape, from disease outbreaks to political instability. Vismo, a GISF partner, helps protect staff worldwide.

Read more

Female engineer working at a telecommunications tower

News

Personal Safety Tips Every Employer and Employee Needs to Know

Lone workers face unique risks. Here's the personal safety framework that meets your legal duty of care and actually protects your people when it matters.

Read more

Stadium

News

Beyond the Stadium Gates: Securing Your Mobile Workforce During the World Cup

With less than one month to go until the World Cup, corporate travel and local operations are about to face a large security challenge across 16 host cities. While stadium perimeters will feature heavy security, the true vulnerabilities for your mobile workforce exist outside the gates, in transit hubs, hotels, and fan zones. Discover how Global Security Directors are cutting through the noise of generic threat intelligence to build a proactive, human-centric safety strategy that fulfils duty of care obligations.

Read more

hurricane header news

News

What does a ‘Quiet’ Hurricane Season 2026 actually mean?

As we approach the official start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1, the headlines seem reassuring. Current forecasts from Colorado State University suggest a "slightly below-average" year, with early climate models predicting a moderate El Niño. However, for travel managers and security professionals, a "quiet" forecast can be the most dangerous one of all. Between the rapid intensification of storms in record-warm waters and the increased logistics of the 2026 World Cup, the real threat this year isn't just the wind, it’s the "Complacency Trap."

Read more

iStock-1432890173

News

What is a Lone Worker? The Complete Employer Guide to Lone Working

What is a lone worker? Everything UK employers need to know including lone worker definitions, legislation, regulations, policies and how to protect staff working alone.

Read more

Website - Feature Box image

News

Why Email Alone Isn’t Enough for Emergency Employee Communication

Relying on email for emergency alerts creates visibility and accountability gaps. Discover why multi-channel communication is essential for employee safety and duty of care.

Read more

TC Feature box  (715 x 615 px)

News

CEO announcement

Vismo has entered an important new phase with the appointment of Tom Cowling as CEO. Tom joins from Ernst & Young, bringing strong experience in business development and high growth environments. His arrival comes at a time when demand for reliable employee safety, lone worker support, and critical event management continues to increase across the UK, US, and global markets. This article outlines why Tom’s background makes him well suited to lead Vismo, what his appointment means for customers, and how it supports the company’s ongoing focus on keeping people safe at work.

Read more