The Future of Risk: Is Your Business Protected for 2026?

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Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore how modern security is evolving into a strategic function driven by data, technology, and human intelligence.

Joining us is Derek Manlow, Vice President of Sales at Securitas Canada Limited. Derek shares how organizations can rethink risk management to build resilience and long-term trust.

Key Highlights:

  1. Customer-Centric Security: Derek explains how aligning teams improves client outcomes.
     
  2. Responsible Growth: Derek shares how sustainability and inclusion shape strategy.
     
  3. Tech-Driven Security: Derek highlights how innovation is transforming protection services.
     
  4. Scalable GTM: Derek explains what drives growth in modern security models.
     
  5. Human + Automation: Derek outlines how balance improves risk management.

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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.

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Kripa Anand
With her background in journalism and expertise in content strategy and digital marketing, Kripa brings strong storytelling and communication skills to the podcast. Her ability to connect with guests and draw out their unique insights ensures engaging and informative conversations. Her focus on impactful content aligns perfectly with the podcast’s mission to provide valuable resources for business growth.