Pinkerton Insights Podcast

Each week, we break down international news into our four quadrants of risk and present ways to mitigate those risks. See below for the key issues from this week’s edition:  hazard and event risks: - Per reports last week, the police in Aceh province, a semi-autonomous region in northwest Indonesia, “publicly shamed” and detained at least 12 members of the LGBT community; human rights groups have criticized these actions. - According to the U.S. State Department, 19 U.S. civilians who vacationed in Cuba since September 29, have reported the same sort of experiences and symptoms that U.S. and Canadian diplomats in Havana experienced from late 2016 through August 2017. - Late last month in Colombia, a police station in the San Jose neighborhood, in the city of Barranquilla, suffered a terrorist attack which left five police officers dead and injured 42 others. Technology and information risks: - Per reports on February 1, a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 28.0.0.137 and earlier versions has been e