3 verified briefings on World Cup. Each story includes a plain-English summary, why it matters, and the concrete action engineering teams should take.
Soccer referees at the World Cup are now using digital twins of each player. This technology creates a 3D model of the game, allowing officials to review controversial plays from any angle to make more accurate calls.
The FBI has issued a warning about fraudulent websites impersonating FIFA for the 2026 World Cup. These sites aim to steal personal and financial data by selling fake tickets, merchandise, and hospitality packages. Businesses and individuals should exercise caution and verify all event-related communications and websites.
A Kaspersky security assessment of public Wi-Fi in Mexico's 2026 World Cup host cities—Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara—found significant security risks. The research highlights the dangers of unencrypted and poorly configured networks, posing a threat to international visitors and traveling employees.