The rise in crime that has accompanied the global pandemic and economic downturn has meant businesses are increasingly becoming targets for online and physical attacks. Whether from disgruntled former employees or an angry corner of the internet, threats against brands, executives, and employees are on the rise. Online threats, such as cyber-attacks and data breaches, can harm a company’s reputation, expose financial data and confidential information, and even be used to threaten executives.

Dale Buckner, Global Guardian CEO, will be presenting a Global & Domestic Threat Brief 2021: Mitigating Risk & Operating Safely at the upcoming 'Quick Service + Fast Casual' Hospitality Law Conference on February 24th at 1:20 PM ET.

What’s the best way forward for the business travel industry? After a tumultuous year for business travel, Deem is bringing the best minds in the industry together on February 23 – 24, 2021 to shine a light on the future.

The vaccination rollout continues to improve, with just over 1.3 million shots administered on average in the last seven days. This compares with just under one million doses administered per day on average two weeks ago. So far, around 27 million people have received at least one vaccine dose.

Global Guardian Academy is designed to offer both customizable and ready-made online education programs that empower and inform, giving you and your employees the peace of mind and skills to operate, travel, and live safely.

In partnership with Greylake Training Solutions, Global Guardian Academy specializes in online courses that address your specific organizational or individual needs.

Situation Report

• Aung San Suu Kyi and several other ruling NLD party members were detained by military forces in the capital and Yangon.
• The former General and Vice President Myint Swe is the acting president, while General Min Aung Hlaing is the Commander in Chief and current head of state.

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico’s economy was already struggling and the level of crime—particularly murders, kidnappings for ransom, and extortion—was rising sharply. In our first webinar of the year, hear from our experts as they examine the prevailing business, security, and public health landscape in Mexico.

While new cases and hospitalizations have dropped and leveled off respectively over the past two weeks, daily deaths remain high, with the seven-day rolling average hovering above 3,000. The U.S. has now recorded over 406,000 deaths.