HOW ORGANIZED CRIME INFILTRATED BRAZIL’S BUSINESSES AND THE FINANCIAL SECTOR

Summary Over the past decade, Brazil has witnessed a profound transformation in the way organized crime operates. What once depended primarily on territorial control and...

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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...

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...

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ANGRA DOS REIS SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF NOVEMBER

06/11/2025 - The Federal Police in Angra dos Reis launched an operation against international drug trafficking on Thursday (06/11). Nine search and seizure warrants...

RIO DE JANEIRO SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF NOVEMBER

06/11/2025 - The Civil Police shut down a clandestine cosmetics factory on Thursday (06/11), on Rua Carolina Machado, in Bento Ribeiro, North Zone. The...

MACAÉ SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF NOVEMBER

07/11/2025 - On Friday (07/11), the Civil Police of Macaé arrested a man in the act for drug trafficking at the Main Square in...

SÃO PAULO SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF NOVEMBER

06/11/2025 - A man, known as "Filhão" and identified as a "replenisher" for the drug traffic of the First Capital Command (PCC), was arrested...