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Executive Protection in 2030 

The future of executive protection in 2030 will be shaped by advancements in technology, changes in the global security landscape, and the evolving needs of clients. While it is impossible to predict the future with certainty, there are some potential...

Information Sources for Executive Protection and Security Professionals

Investigation is a complex process that requires the collection and analysis of information from a variety of sources. Security and executive protection professionals are expected to have a diverse set of skills, including the ability to source information, verify...

Unbeknownst Risk – When Too Much is Too Dangerous

In the March 2023 EP Wired article, “Saving Principals from Themselves,” I included how some principals conveniently made careless decisions on altering their executive protection detail to fit their personal agendas and comfort. Even though there is truth to...

Interview with Jerry Heying: The Benefits of Traditional EP Training

Jerry Heying is a highly respected figure in the field of EP with over 40 years of experience in protective services. He is the CEO of the Executive Protection Institute and IPG and is a member of several prestigious...

EP and Security Professionals Help in the Fight Against Fraud

Fraud and corruption remain a significant issue for organizations worldwide, with the latest ACFE Report to the Nations indicating that it costs over $300 million, and corruption is one of the most prevalent methods of fraud. The lack of...

Xylazine: What Security and EP Specialists Need to Know

You've seen it in most downtown areas — viral films of people acting strangely or remaining in awkward positions for extended periods. It’s no longer just Fentanyl we need to worry about, there is a new substance called Xylazine...

Strategy, Communication, and Maintenance

Executive protection, and security in general, are a blended, and operational sector. Just as no two principals are alike, those who have a stake in the outcome of the operation and protection of the principal also differ in both...

Essentials: Report Writing for Executive Protection and Security Professionals

Investigative reports are an essential component of journalism, law enforcement, and security and other areas that involve uncovering and documenting information. The purpose of these reports is to provide accurate, objective, and comprehensive information about a particular subject or...

The Need for Higher Ethical Standards in EP

We had the pleasure of speaking with Michael Julian, a highly experienced executive protection and security professional. With a career spanning over three decades, Michael has worked in various capacities in the industry and has been recognized for his...

EP Evolution: CIIRM and the Importance of Language in Defining a Profession

There are many names for our profession: executive protection, protection of public officials, celebrity security, VIP protection, Protective Security, Close Protection, etc. For some, these are synonymous; for others, they indicate entirely different professions, which comes along with intense...

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Recognising Culture and Talent Retention in a Distracted Labour Market

By Troy Claydon As someone who has led multi-cultural, multi-background teams in dynamic, high-pressure environments ranging from medical response to...

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