Global Guardian
Global Guardian is a US security services firm offering executive protection, emergency evacuation, medical response and travel risk intelligence to companies and private clients.
At a glance
- Entity level
- Organisation
- Type
- Company (private)
- Flagship output
- Global Risk Map (latest: Risk Map 2026, 29 September 2025)
- Category
- Security & corporate risk
- Tier
- Tier 2: Established security/duty-of-care firm; annual Global Risk Map gets wide media pickup
- Headquarters
- McLean, United States
- Coverage
- Country security and travel risk ratings worldwide
- Public access
- Free
- Latest activity seen
- 29 Sep 2025
- Evidence
- Verified
How it produces intelligence
In-house intelligence analysts rate each country on crime, health, natural disaster, infrastructure, political stability, civil unrest and terrorism; separate Terror Index.
Risk themes
Focus regions
Links
What it publishes
| Output | Type | Cadence | Latest edition | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Risk Map | Index | Annual | Risk Map 2026 | 29 Sep 2025 | Read report |
| Global Guardian Terror Index (GGTI) | Index | Annual | Visit site |
Latest findings
Recent public risk calls by Global Guardian, summarised in our own words. They are its views, not 311's. Follow each source for the original.
Risk Map 2026 flags heightened India-Pakistan tension after the April 2025 terror attack and the continuing Ukraine war as key drivers.
29 Sep 2025 · Horizon: 2026 · Source: Global Guardian 2026 Risk Map press releaseTerrorism in the West is rising, partly linked to the Gaza conflict, while risks increase in parts of Europe and the Gulf.
29 Sep 2025 · Horizon: 2026 · Source: Global Guardian 2026 Risk Map press releaseHardline 'mano dura' security models are spreading in Latin America; conflict and terrorism are easing in Afghanistan and Syria.
29 Sep 2025 · Horizon: 2026 · Source: Global Guardian 2026 Risk Map press release
Questions about Global Guardian
What is Global Guardian?
Global Guardian is a US security services firm offering executive protection, emergency evacuation, medical response and travel risk intelligence to companies and private clients.
How does Global Guardian produce its intelligence?
In-house intelligence analysts rate each country on crime, health, natural disaster, infrastructure, political stability, civil unrest and terrorism; separate Terror Index.
Where is Global Guardian based?
Global Guardian is based in McLean, United States.
What does Global Guardian cover?
Its work covers conflict & security, terrorism & crime, social unrest, health, geopolitics, with a focus on Global.
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