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How the Current Iran-US Conflict May Impact World Cup Security

June 4, 2026

Political tensions involving Iran are multi-pronged and create a uniquely sensitive environment surrounding fan activity and demonstrations.

Security Experts Discuss Threats to FIFA World Cup 2026

Jordyn Alger

June 4, 2026

This year’s World Cup presents an attractive opportunity for cybercriminals.

The First World Cup in the Agentic Era

Jordyn Alger

June 1, 2026

This year, the World Cup is facing a cyber threat that, historically, it hasn’t seen as often: malicious AI agents.

Security Leaders Should Prepare for World Cup Scams

Jordyn Alger

May 21, 2026

It’s likely that cybercriminals will increase scam activity leading up to and during this event.

Lessons Learned from Security at the 2014 World Cup

Brazil just hosted the world’s most highly anticipated and watched tournament, the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Peter Martin

September 1, 2014

Because AFIMAC has a tremendous footprint in Brazil, recruiters could easily find former special forces or former police personnel to fill slots.

Cyber Attacks on the World Cup: Lessons Learned

Carl Herberger

June 24, 2014

As a child, I played soccer fervently. My father, a German immigrant to the U.S. who was very passionate about the sport, explained to me that there is no game that brings the world closer together.

Planning for a Safe and Secure 2014 World Cup

High-profile litigation has broadened the scope and understanding of the duty of care that companies owe to their employees traveling abroad.

June 1, 2014

The World Cup Games offer a unique opportunity for companies throughout the world – a month-long celebration of the world’s most popular sport in a region where it enjoys widespread support.

Brazil Security Forces Raid Rio Slum Before World Cup

April 6, 2014

More than 2,000 Brazilian soldiers stormed into a Rio de Janeiro slum complex with armored personnel carriers and helicopters to improve security before the start of the World Cup.

Hackers Target Brazil's World Cup

March 3, 2014

Brazilian hackers are threatening to disrupt the World Cup with attacks ranging from jamming websites to data theft.

Brazil to Use Robots for Security at World Cup

February 21, 2014

Thirty “PackBots” will be provided by Massachusetts-based iRobot to the Brazilian government in a $7.2 million deal for the FIFA World Cup. According to Robohub, it is expected that the 12 host cities will share the high-tech machines to help boost security and examine any suspicious packages. The PackBot has been used previously in military zones, where soldiers use them to cross minefields and clear buildings.

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Items Tagged with 'World Cup security'

ARTICLES

How the Current Iran-US Conflict May Impact World Cup Security

Security Experts Discuss Threats to FIFA World Cup 2026

The First World Cup in the Agentic Era

Security Leaders Should Prepare for World Cup Scams

Lessons Learned from Security at the 2014 World Cup

Cyber Attacks on the World Cup: Lessons Learned

Planning for a Safe and Secure 2014 World Cup

Brazil Security Forces Raid Rio Slum Before World Cup

Hackers Target Brazil's World Cup

Brazil to Use Robots for Security at World Cup

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