Gathering Quantitative Data in Mainland China
A locked door? To many risk analysts, performing a quantitative security risk analysis for threat scenarios in Mainland China feels like trying to open a locked door. Analysts Challenges: Macro data such as crime rate, natural disaster, or fraud are usually not available at the public domain. Authorities' websites are sometimes in the Chinese language only and often functioned as propaganda. Information availability may not be geographically consistent. For example, crime da