Evolving Security Environment in Mexico
International SOS has amended its Risk Ratings for several areas in Mexico, following a recent review of the country's security environment. Our information and analysis teams consider a wide variety ...
20 Aug 20247min
Mpox in Africa: Public Health Emergency
The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern due to an increasing number of mpox infections which have now been detected across parts of central and ea...
16 Aug 202412min
Riots Across England and Northern Ireland
As unrest spreads across cities and towns in England and Northern Ireland, nearly 6,000 officers have now been mobilised as the police prepare for further possible riots. International SOS' Lead Secur...
7 Aug 202410min
Escalating tensions in the wider Middle East
International SOS is closely monitoring developments amid escalating tensions between Israel, Hamas and Hizbullah. Our security experts comment on recent key updates, offer insight about how the situa...
6 Aug 202411min
Nigeria's anti-government protests
With a series of anti-government protests expected to take place in Nigeria in August, International SOS recommends that travellers proceed with caution. The security forces will be deployed to protec...
29 Jul 20249min
Lebanon in-country assessment amid Israel-Hizbullah tensions
A team from International SOS recently conducted an in-country assessment in Lebanon to assess secure accommodation and evacuation routes. This was done amid concerns that persisting tensions between ...
22 Jul 20249min
Global IT outage hits airports, banks and healthcare: response and advice
Disruption was reported at airports, banks, media organisations and other businesses worldwide following a widespread IT outage on 19 July. Healthcare, transport and payment systems were also affected...
19 Jul 20246min
Travelling to Ghana: How to prepare and what to expect
International SOS recently conducted an in-country assessment of Ghana’s operating and security environment. The country is suffering from widespread power cuts and economic pressures that could impac...
18 Jul 202413min
