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Episode Synopsis
Kidnap-for-ransom and extortion incidents are rising, becoming more complex, opportunistic and global.
In this episode of Ground Truth, we draw on Control Risks’ latest report, Kidnap and Extortion in 2026, pairing expert analysis with frontline response experience to unpack what’s driving trends and how organisations can protect their people and operations.
Guests:
Mark Rossin, Control Risks Director of Response Operations
Michael Barty, Control Risks Director of Special Risks Analysis
In this episode of Ground Truth, we draw on Control Risks’ latest report, Kidnap and Extortion in 2026, pairing expert analysis with frontline response experience to unpack what’s driving trends and how organisations can protect their people and operations.
Guests:
Mark Rossin, Control Risks Director of Response Operations
Michael Barty, Control Risks Director of Special Risks Analysis
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