Heavy Military Deployment Expected to Reduce Security Risks at Olympic Games in Rio, IHS Markit Says

Dateline City:
LEXINGTON, Mass.

85,000 security personnel for Brazil’s Olympic Games double number at London in 2012

LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The main threat to visitors of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro is street robbery: having wallets, mobile phones, purses, or jewelry stolen, sometimes with the threat or use of violence. Those venturing outside tourist zones and Olympic sites are at particular risk, according to Rio City Risk Intelligence from IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions.

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IHS Markit
Kate Smith, +1 781-301-9311
Katherine.Smith@ihsmarkit.com
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Press Team
+1 303-305-8021
press@ihs.com

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