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title: Orsus Group Blog | Mike Peterson
description: Mike Peterson is the Co-Founder and Chief Security Officer of The Orsus Group, bringing nearly three decades of experience in global investigations, compliance, and workplace risk mitigation. He specializes in helping organizations strengthen hiring practices, uncover potential threats, and build safer, more resilient workplaces.
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## [Workplace Violence Series: A Real Life Story](https://blog.theorsusgroup.com/workplace-violence-series-3)

 Workplace Violence Prevention Series — Part III In Part I, we exploredwhat happens when employees stay silent. In Part II, we talked about when concern becomes responsibility.

## [Workplace Violence Series: The First Moment Matters](https://blog.theorsusgroup.com/workplace-violence-series-part-2)

 Workplace Violence Prevention Series — Part II In Part I, we exploredwhat happens when employees stay silent.

## [Workplace Violence Series: What Your Employees Don’t Say Can Hurt You](https://blog.theorsusgroup.com/workplace-violence-series-part-1)

 “What Your Employees Don’t Say Can Hurt You.” I’ve spent decades investigating workplace violence — thousands of cases, threats, and incidents that ended in tragedy.

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