Civil Unrest & Protests
When Protests Go Local: What Civil Unrest in 2026 Will Demand of Commercial Security Strategy
In December, Verisk Maplecroft published its annual Civil Unrest Index with a clear projection: 2026 will be more disruptive for property and political-violence insurers than 2025 was. The judgment was based on the frequency and intensity of protests over the previous twelve months — and on the underlying conditions that produce them — and it…
Read MoreWhen the Hardest Target Isn’t Hard Enough: Executive Protection Lessons from the Correspondents’ Dinner Attack
A would-be assassin reached gunfire range of the President of the United States at a black-tie dinner secured by the Secret Service. For corporate security leaders, the Correspondents’ Dinner shooting is a case study in why traditional executive protection thinking is no longer enough.
Read MoreLast-Minute Security Tips for Election Season
Ensuring Safety and Reducing Disruptions With Election Day only a week away, businesses and community leaders are in the final sprint to prepare for any potential disruptions. While there may not be time for long-term strategies, impactful, practical steps can still help keep teams and property safe. And remember, political unrest can extend beyond Election…
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