Supporting Employees After Critical Incidents

Supporting Employees After Critical Incidents

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By Frank Costa, President, Nexgen Protection Services

After a violent incident, employees may experience trauma—but tools like Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) can help them cope. Experts from the zoo industry highlight practical ways organizations can support staff, build resilience, and maintain operational stability (ASIS International, 2025).

Proactive post-incident support isn’t just compassionate—it’s essential for employee well-being and organizational continuity.

#WorkplaceSafety #EmployeeWellBeing #CrisisManagement #CriticalIncidentSupport #Resilience #SecurityLeadership #ThoughtLeadership #OperationalContinuity

Citation:
 ASIS International. (2025). Using critical incident stress management to support employees after violent incidents. Security Management. Retrieved from https://www.asisonline.org/security-management-magazine/articles/2025/10/

 

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