ROAD SAFETY AND SECURITY: MANAGING BOTH AS A SINGLE CORPORATE RISK

Summary Managing road risk in Brazil requires confronting two distinct but overlapping threats: safety and security. While safety involves mitigating crashes, infrastructure failures, and human...

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ROAD SAFETY AND SECURITY: MANAGING BOTH AS A SINGLE CORPORATE RISK

Summary Managing road risk in Brazil requires confronting two distinct but overlapping threats: safety and security. While safety involves mitigating crashes, infrastructure failures, and human...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN BUSINESS: CAPTURING THE OPPORTUNITY WITHOUT IGNORING THE RISK

Summary Artificial intelligence has crossed a threshold. It is no longer a technology companies are considering; it is one they are actively deploying, at scale,...

ORGANIZED CRIME AND THE 2026 ELECTIONS: HOW CRIMINAL FACTIONS ARE RESHAPING BRAZILIAN DEMOCRACY

Summary The 2026 elections in Brazil take place in a context where organized crime has moved beyond a public security issue and start to be...

THE RISE OF THE GLASS-BREAKING GANG IN SÃO PAULO

Summary Cell phone theft in São Paulo is not simply declining—it is transforming, with an overall reduction in cases and a shift in where crimes...

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RIO DE JANEIRO SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF JULY

01/07/2026 - In early July 2026, Civil Police detectives arrested a 47-year-old Argentine national in Copacabana for running a nationwide "romance scam" network since...

ANGRA DOS REIS SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF JULY

01/07/2026 - In the updated July 2026 Civil Police reports, Angra dos Reis is confirmed as the high-profit terminal for a drug pipeline originating...

MACAÉ SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF JULY

03/07/2026 - On Friday (3), Civil Police detectives dismantled a Red Command (CV) drug cell in the Lagomar neighborhood, arresting three cartel members. Officers...

SÃO PAULO SECURITY INCIDENTS – 2ND BULLETIN OF JULY

During the first half of 2026, São Paulo state recorded 195,500 thefts and robberies of wedding bands, marking a 24.1% decline compared to the...