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1upTravel.com
This website
carries travel warnings and country reports that give useful
background information, regardless of where you are travelling
to. Please note, however, that this is a commercial site and
not operated by a government department. If you want to access
up-to-date travel warnings you are probably better off looking
at government travel advisories.
http://www.1uptravel.com/travelwarnings/
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Air
Security International
The "Hot
Spots" section is a concise summary and analysis of current
security, aviation and international travel-related news from
around the world. 
http://www.airsecurity.com/hotspots.htm
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Ackerman
Group
Offers
risk assessment services, country summaries, airline guides,
city guides and a terrorist group glossary, as well as personal
protection, hostage recovery, and crisis management and investigation
services for the corporate sector.
http://www.ackermangroup.com/
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Centurion
Risk Assessment Services
A corporate
security, risk assessment, field safety training and corporate
team building specialist.
http://www.centurion-riskservices.co.uk/
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Control
Risks Group
CRG offers
risk assessment, and personal and staff security services.
Its city guides not only highlight potential no-go areas and
risks for the business traveller, but also provide plenty
of general destination information too.
http://www.crg.com/departments/security/risk.htm
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Corporate
Risk International
The firm
sells country-specific reports that provide valuable intelligence,
analysis and insight into the threats around the globe, as
well as the means by which companies, their employees and
families can minimize their vulnerability.
http://w3.corprisk.com/wais/
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Country
Watch
Provides
country-specific geopolitical intelligence.
http://www.countrywatch.com/
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ERRI
Counter Terrorism Archive
The latest
counter-terrorism operations news.
http://emernet.emergency.com/cntrterr.htm
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Europ
Assistance
Click on
"Health & Travel", and then "Country Information",
to access safety and security news bulletins for current hotspots.
http://www.europ-assistance.com/
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Fielding's
Danger Finder
Robert
Young Pelton's authoritative guide to dangerous places. Excellent.
http://www.comebackalive.com/
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Global
Incident
An interactive
map displaying terrorism and other security alerts around
the globe.
http://www.globalincidentmap.com/
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Global
Risk Assessment
International
business environment assessment, country investment and trade
risk analysis, and political risk management.
http://www.grai.com/
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Hospital
for Tropical Diseases
Contains
crime and general travel safety reports for just about every
country on Earth.
http://www.thehtd.org/travel/default.asp
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iJet
Delivers
real-time travel information and alerts to travelers, corporations,
government and non-governmental organizations, learning institutions
and the travel industry.
http://www.ijet.com/
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Intelliguide
Offers
subscribers unbiased destination reports and security and
travel alerts on every country in the world.
http://www.intelliguide.com/
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Kroll
Worldwide
A well
known international company specializing in risk assessment
and business intelligence services.
http://www.krollworldwide.com/home.cfm
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Lonely
Planet - Postcards
An excellent
and illuminating selection of tips from travellers on scams
and cons to beware of in countries all over the world. The
information is not posted in any particular order, but it
is very worthwhile ploughing through it nonetheless.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/letters/
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Lonely
Planet - Travel Advisory
The Travel
Advisory is a snapshot of the global travel situation: where
you should and shouldn't go; what you can and can't take with
you; things you shouldn't miss.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel_ticker/
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Pinkerton
A US corporation
specializing in security services, global intelligence and
risk management.
http://www.pinkertons.com/
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Real
Post Reports
Reports
from expats on cities all over the globe, which cover topics
such as crime, security, food, housing, pollution and entertainment.
http://www.talesmag.com/rprweb/home.shtml
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Red24
The company
offers its members and their families travel security advice
and a wide range of support services anywhere in the world.
http://www.red24.info/
http://srvb.red24.info/
http://www.arcrisk.com/
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Stratfor
Provides
intelligence reports on political, economic and security issues
around the world. The "Hotspots" section is particularly useful.
http://www.stratfor.com/corp/
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The
Estimate
Political
and security intelligence analysis of the Islamic world and
its neighbours.
http://www.theestimate.com/
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The
Suzy Lamplugh Trust
Provides
lots of information and advice about personal safety, particularly
for women.
http://www.suzylamplugh.org/
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Traveller
Online
An analysis
of trouble spots worldwide, including countries where travel
is dangerous or not advised, from Britain's leading travel
club. We found the material somewhat out of date when we visited
the site, though it was still useful.
http://www.travelleronline.com/planner/hotspots/
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Worldwide
Assistance Services
An international
company offering risk assessments, crisis management, security
training and briefing, executive protection, and expatriate
employee training and briefing.
http://www.worldwideassistance.com/
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Worldwise
A British
site that gives practical tips and advice for travelling independently
around the world safely.
http://www.brookes.ac.uk/worldwise/
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