Border Protection for the 2026 World Cup: Turning Data Into Actionable Insight

 

In a recent Homeland Security Today article, Omer Frenkel explains the complexity of implementing border protection measures for the 2026 World Cup. While the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) and other agencies have their hands full ensuring safe, smooth passage for travelling game spectators, players and club staff, they must also ensure they prevent the passage of threat actors as they approach (and depart) host country borders.

Read the article here.

Published November 2025.