COP30: SECURITY IN BELÉM DURING THE UN CLIMATE CONFERENCE

Summary The upcoming COP30 in Belém, Pará, presents a complex security environment shaped by the city’s high rates of property crime, the presence of organized...

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SOCIAL MEDIA MONITORING IN BRAZIL: FROM MARKETING TOOL TO STRATEGIC RISK INTELLIGENCE

Summary Brazil’s corporate landscape is marked by an unusual complexity of risks, ranging from urban violence and logistical bottlenecks to extreme weather events. For companies...

FACIAL RECOGNITION IN BRAZIL: BALANCING SECURITY, PRIVACY RISKS, AND REGULATION

Summary Facial recognition technology has rapidly expanded in recent years, gaining importance in both public security and business environments. Its main appeal is speed, convenience,...

CRIMINAL USE OF DRONES IN BRAZIL: THREATS, TACTICS, AND COUNTERMEASURES

SUMMARY Once seen as little more than recreational gadgets, personal unmanned aerial vehicles—commonly known as drones—have rapidly evolved into powerful tools with a wide range...

URBAN VIOLENCE AND SECURITY DILEMMAS IN SÃO PAULO

SUMMARY As Brazil’s economic and political powerhouse, São Paulo continues to influence national debates on public security, governance, and urban challenges. Between late 2024 and...

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BOA NOITE CINDERELA’: THE SPIKED DRINK SCAM TARGETING TOURISTS IN BRAZIL

Online scams have become increasingly common, demanding greater attention to the links and online content we interact with daily. Cybercriminals are constantly creating new...

POLICE LAUNCH MASSIVE OPERATION AGAINST RED COMMAND ACROSS RIO DE JANEIRO

At least seven suspects were killed by police during intense clashes on Friday (10/10) in a large-scale, integrated operation targeting the Red Command (CV)...

SANTOS SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF OCTOBER

10/10/2025 - PCC Leader and Girlfriend Arrested with R$ 500,000 War Arsenal. The Civil Police arrested a First Capital Command (PCC) leader and his...

SÃO PAULO SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF OCTOBER

04/10/2025 - PM Kills Teenager After Robbery. A military police officer on duty killed a 16-year-old teenager with a shot to the face after...