geopolitical risk

An era of conflict: Navigating a ‘fragmenting world’ in 2025

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An era of conflict: Navigating a ‘fragmenting world’ in 2025

As the world enters 2025, the world is increasingly fragmenting, a theme which cuts through the International SOS annual Risk Outlook report, where security experts have identified the top risks for organizations in the coming year. Last year’s International SOS Risk Outlook report warned of deepening global instability, which has become regrettably accurate. This year’s report highlights ‘a fragmenting world,’ which is more anarchic, divided and surprising, amidst a breaking down of norms, relationships and…

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75% of organizations view social unrest as the greatest risk

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75% of organizations view social unrest as the greatest risk

International SOS released its 2025 Risk Outlook Report, highlighting the growing challenges organizations face in terms of workforce risk and resilience. The report also offers insights and predictions for prominent risks in 2025.  According to the report, 65% of senior risk professionals believe risks have increased over the past year. Furthermore, 69% believe rising geopolitical tensions will exert significant influence over their business operations or workforce in 2025. 75% of respondents view social and political unrest…

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Panelists to share how geopolitical conflicts manifest security issues

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Panelists to share how geopolitical conflicts manifest security issues

The “Thinking Globally, Securing Locally: When World Events Show Up at Your Front Door” panel at 2024 SECURITY 500 Conference will feature security leaders discussing broad geopolitical issues. These issues will include Russian disinformation, Chinese influence operations, the conflict between Israel and Gaza, and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The panel will further discuss how these geopolitical issues manifest security concerns at workplaces, schools and other organizations via protests, violence, boycott, and more.  The…

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Use reliable intel to make informed decisions in a crisis

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Use reliable intel to make informed decisions in a crisis

With the rise of geopolitical threats in recent years, organizations are finding the major impact that misinformation has had on making critical decisions in a time of crisis. International SOS has seen businesses of all sizes struggle with analyzing the slew of information that is available 24/7 during a time of a crisis, and using trusted sources to inform decisions in a timely manner, particularly for the health and security of employees and ensuring business…

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The Warning Shot: Two Years Later, Ukraine Is Just the Beginning

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The Warning Shot: Two Years Later, Ukraine Is Just the Beginning

The world has changed. Two years ago, when Russia invaded Ukraine, that change became front-page news. The war on Europe’s Eastern flank is simply one symptom of a larger geopolitical reality. Other symptoms — additional wars and conflicts — have already erupted and will continue to emerge as a result of the changing world order. A look back at the last two years of war in Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the urgent…

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Social and geopolitical issues alter the security threat landscape

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Social and geopolitical issues alter the security threat landscape

Shifting geopolitical issues, economic uncertainty and other social challenges have led to changes in the security threat landscape. The 2023 holiday season saw a rise in both cyberattacks and physical theft from store locations. According to the Allied Universal 2023 World Security Report, 25% of publicly listed companies reported a drop in value following an external or internal security incident over the last year. Ninety percent of organizations say cyber threats that threaten physical security…

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Connecting the wars: Intel analysis of Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine

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Connecting the wars: Intel analysis of Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine

Connecting the wars: Intel analysis of Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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Leaders chat security in times of permacrisis at SECURITY 500 Conference

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Leaders chat security in times of permacrisis at SECURITY 500 Conference

Leaders chat security in times of permacrisis at SECURITY 500 Conference | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more….

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Preparing for the expected and streamlining risk management

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Preparing for the expected and streamlining risk management

Preparing for the expected and streamlining risk management | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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5 geopolitical risk factors affecting organizations in 2023

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5 geopolitical risk factors affecting organizations in 2023

5 geopolitical risk factors affecting organizations in 2023 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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