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360 Degrees of Destructive Force: Training Beyond the Traditional Fighting Stance

In most striking arts, it’s common to position your opponent directly in front of you, establish a measured distance, and prepare for engagement from a stable, standing stance. I often refer to this distance and posture as your fighting measure. It’s the...

Securing the Remote and Hybrid Executive: Evolving Protection in the Work-from-Anywhere Era

By Evan Levitt The traditional model of executive protection has changed. In today’s work-from-anywhere world, executives no longer spend most of their time behind corporate walls, surrounded by access controls and reinforced protocols. Instead, their calendars—and risk profiles—are split between home offices, regional...

Balancing the Workload in Executive Protection: Is It Time to Outsource the Advance?

By Alan Saquella and Tim Sharpe In the evolving world of executive protection (EP), the days of focusing solely on physical security are over. Today’s EP professionals are responsible for an ever-expanding array of duties, from travel logistics and site...

Behind the Gates — The New Wave of High-Profile Home Invasions   

By Garrett Ludke, Director of Strategic Development, Cooke & Associates, Inc.  They’re rich, visible, and vulnerable. And when their faces are on screens across the world, playing in championship games, presenting at award shows, or livestreaming from the road, their...

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 non-permissive conflict zones, I’ve seen firsthand how the concept of success and what it takes to achieve it has evolved....

Diversity Risk and Assignment

The risk profile of any business is never a one-size-fits-all model. Chief Risk Officers (CROs), Chief Security Officers (CSOs) and other upper management personnel spend countless hours and resources presenting and compelling the C-Suite and stakeholders why investing in...

The Challenges of Protecting Aging Protectees and an Older Population 

Everyone reading this is getting older (3 seconds in fact if you got this far).  Age impacts everything we do.  While it affects us all personally, it also significantly influences our protective operational coverage.  In 1925, the average life...

The Strategic Evolution of Executive Protection Programs 

By Garrett Ludke, Director of Strategic Development, Cooke & Associates, Inc.  In today’s risk-driven environment, Executive Protection must evolve from reactive security to proactive enablement. That shift starts with reframing what we protect, and why.  In an operating environment shaped by...

Biggest Security Fails Through the Decades

In a world where VIPs, global events, and iconic venues rely on airtight protection, slip-ups still happen — sometimes with tragic consequences. From underprepared private contractors to overwhelmed venue staff, these security fails exposed serious flaws in planning, protocol,...

Emergency Response in the City That Never Sleeps: Lessons from the Executive Protection Frontlines in Las Vegas

How high-stakes environments like Las Vegas shape modern emergency response strategies—and what security professionals must learn to stay ahead. The 24/7 City of Risk and Reward Las Vegas is unlike any other. It is a magnet for high-profile individuals, large-scale events,...

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360 Degrees of Destructive Force: Training Beyond the Traditional Fighting Stance

In most striking arts, it’s common to position your opponent directly in front of you, establish a measured distance, and prepare...

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