Executive Travel Security Experts Review North Korea’s Missile Test Launches On Sunday, February 12, 2017, North Korea successfully test-fired a new type of intermediate-range ballistic missile, claiming it demonstrated another advance in its weapons program. US tensions are high with North Korea now, as they have made additional tests since February, including one yesterday. North […]
International Security Consulting Experts Discuss the Liberation of Eastern Mosul IMG’s international security consulting experts are following the battle for Mosul, which has been underway since October. The hard-fought military campaign to liberate ISIS’s last stronghold in Iraq is now entering its fifth month. Because Mosul is divided in half by the Tigris River, the […]
Super Bowl 2017: Top Security Experts Review On Sunday, February 5, 2017, millions of spectators from the United States and all over the world watched NFL Super Bowl 51 (usually dubbed Super Bowl LI). Super Bowl 2017 was played at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. For the city of Houston, this was its third Super […]
The Ohio State Attack: Workplace Violence Consulting Experts Review Days after Ohio State University celebrated a football victory against archrival Michigan, tragedy hit the campus. On Monday, November 28th, 2016, an 18-year old Ohio State student rammed a car into a group of pedestrians and then exited the vehicle and began slashing victims with a […]
Employee Travel Security Update: Italy Earthquake Damage Last fall, on October 30th, 2016, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy near the historic town of Norcia. Tremors from the Italy earthquake were felt as far away Rome, more than 60 miles southwest. This quake was just one in a series of consecutive earthquakes to hit […]
Crisis Management Consultants Review the FARC Columbia Peace Talks On August 25, 2016, Colombian President Juan Manual Santos announced, after four years of negotiations, that a peace deal was secured with the FARC guerrilla movement. This accord was to be ratified during a national referendum on October 2, 2016. In a move that stunned the […]
ISIS in Mosul: Employee Travel Security Experts Review the Mosul Offensive The city of Mosul is located approximately 250 miles north of Baghdad and is home to more than one million people. Even though Raqqah, Syria is the official ISIS capital, Mosul has been the de-facto headquarters for the group since June 2014. As the […]
Executive Travel Security Experts Discuss Fethullah Gulen and the Coup in Turkey Fethullah Gulen, leader of the Hizmet movement, is accused of being the mastermind behind the Turkey coup attempt in July. Turkey has had an unfortunate history of military coups, having experienced three since the end of World War II. Earlier this year, the […]
The 2016 Election: Employee Travel Monitoring Firm Weighs Impact of Recent Security Incidents Issues such as crime, national security, and terrorism have always played a significant role in democratic elections, both in the United States and around the world. Yet, specific violent actions seem to have taken an outsized role in the 2016 election. This […]
International Security Consulting Firm Reviews Russia, the United States, and the Syria War President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to reach an agreement on the Syrian conflict during the G20 conference earlier this month. The failure to reach an accord likely means that the Syria War will continue unabated, at least in the […]