Viviane Bencie, Author at PreparedEx

Author: Viviane Bencie

Viviane Vicente Bencie served as a police officer in the São Paulo (Brazil) Civil Police for ten years, where she commanded a team of officers responsible for criminal investigations. Her later work in the private sector in Brazil includes corporate investigations and Intellectual Property enforcement. Upon relocating to the United States, she has performed extensive work in International Security and Crisis Management. Viviane possesses a Law degree and an MBA, as well as a Master's degree in National Security and U.S. Foreign Relations Law from the George Washington University Law School.

Security

A Look at the Security Implications for the Brazil World Cup

ByViviane Bencie May 22, 2014May 28, 2025

In March of this year, the main weekly magazine published in Brazil (VEJA) ran as its cover story a report prepared by the country’s intelligence agency (ABIN), outlining the six major threats carrying a potential to disrupt the upcoming FIFA World Cup, to be hosted in twelve capital cities of Brazil. The report, originally confidential,…