Countries are once again competing to send people to Earth’s satellite, half a century after first landin...
The Global Advisor: Terrorism, War and Civil Unrest
The essential monthly report written by Control Risks, for the exclusive readership of Hiscox brokers and policy holders.
The essential monthly report written by Control Risks, for the exclusive readership of Hiscox brokers and policy holders.
Report / 3 months ago
Nearshoring to Latin America: managing the security risk
According to Control Risks’ report – The Rise of Nearshoring in Latin America: a spotlight on Mexico – half of Mexico’s 32 states...
According to Control Risks’ report – The Rise of Nearshoring in Latin America: a spotlight on Mexico – half of Mexico’s 32 states...
Article / 6 months ago
Responding to the war in Ukraine
On 24th February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. The war has impacted the lives of millions of people and its effects have been felt across the globe....
On 24th February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. The war has impacted the lives of millions of people and its effects have been felt across the globe....
Article / 11 months ago
Ransomware focus heads south
The frequency and size of ransomware attacks has started to spread from organisations primarily based in developed economies in the northern...
The frequency and size of ransomware attacks has started to spread from organisations primarily based in developed economies in the northern...
Article / 12 months ago
Active shooter incidents on the rise in the US
In 2021 the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recorded 61 active shooter incidents with 103 people killed and 140 wounded (excluding the assailants...
In 2021 the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recorded 61 active shooter incidents with 103 people killed and 140 wounded (excluding the assailants...
Article / 2 years ago
Are Colombia and Brazil heading towards election flash points?
Amidst a resurgence in leftist populism in Latin America, Napoleon Montes-Amaya – Head of Hiscox Crisis Management – Miami hosted a webinar with Control Risks’ Oliver Wack and Mario Braga...
Amidst a resurgence in leftist populism in Latin America, Napoleon Montes-Amaya – Head of Hiscox Crisis Management – Miami hosted a webinar with Control Risks’ Oliver Wack and Mario Braga...
Article / 2 years ago
Missile attacks on UAE cause worry
Three missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in January by Houthi rebels in Yemen has increased tensions in the region, prompting political violence insurers to reassess the country’s risk...
Three missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in January by Houthi rebels in Yemen has increased tensions in the region, prompting political violence insurers to reassess the country’s risk...
Article / 2 years ago
In the aftermath of the South African violence
Although order has been re-established, the grievances that triggered the violence remain, meaning the risk will remain– just like many others around the world...
Although order has been re-established, the grievances that triggered the violence remain, meaning the risk will remain– just like many others around the world...
Article / 2 years ago
Tanker attack highlights threat to shipping from international tensions
The recent attack on a product tanker off Oman shows how simmering political tensions in the Middle East are seriously disrupting commercial shipping across the region...
The recent attack on a product tanker off Oman shows how simmering political tensions in the Middle East are seriously disrupting commercial shipping across the region...
Article / 3 years ago
Politics, populism and policy: key security risks for Latin America
The worst of COVID-related challenges may be yet to come for Latin America, which could have important ramifications for the security of businesses and individuals in the region...
The worst of COVID-related challenges may be yet to come for Latin America, which could have important ramifications for the security of businesses and individuals in the region...
Article / 3 years ago