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Staying Busy in EP

Oftentimes friends from my law enforcement days reach out to me and say, “I want to do what you do.” Usually, I explain to them how they are probably best off sticking with their guaranteed paycheck, medical benefits, and...

Young Professionals in Executive Protection

Careers in executive protection are as diverse as the protective details, which take place globally. These are frightening times, and people want to feel safe. Just because a protectee (i.e., the principal) is mobile does not mean that aggressors...

Selecting Security Managers and Executives – A Primer for Candidates and Hiring Managers

Three tips to ensure you have the right fit for your organization This brief article is based on my own recent observations and may seem rudimentary to even the newest HR scout or budding security candidate. However, they merit reinforcement...

The Weight of Local Knowledge in CP Operations Abroad

One of the things that set CP Operations apart from most of the Private Security Industry is their geographically mobile nature. In some cases, this may simply be around a single city or state, but it may require significant...

Transitioning from Military Service into Executive Protection Roles

Whether it is Executive Protection (EP), Dignitary Protection (DP), or Protective Services Operations (PSO), translating military skills into executive protection is certainly feasible if you are honest with yourself and do a bit of homework. Moreover, a military service...

Kidnap and Ransom – Confirm, Confirm, Confirm

The first guideline for dealing with a potential kidnapping situation is to confirm that the kidnapping is an actual kidnapping, not a misunderstanding or a hoax. Kidnap and ransom is no joke. I was recently approached by a U.S. investigator...

Future-Focussed: The Protector of 2035

Defining where the security industry is and where it is going is no simple task. As society changes, so too does the role of the protector. From simple blade stopper and bullet catcher to high tech risk manager, the...

Training as a Tool for Career Development, Retainment, and Quality Control

I have written blogs on EP training in the past and why they are critical to program success. Career development, retainment, and quality control are all its building blocks. Here I wanted to take a different approach and highlight the...

Concentric Circles of Protection in EP

The art of protecting people is much more than dark sunglasses, a black suit, a tie, and an earpiece. As with any security operation, the security professional ― especially in the executive protection sector ― must also rely on...

The Modern Rules of the CPP Market

The CPP Market is a small sector within the broader Private Security Industry and globally. While it may be one of the most glorified and attractive sectors of the market, it is also one of the smallest. CPP Tasks can...

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Corporate Security Responses to Organized Protest Activity 

Protest activity has always been an effective force for social change, often challenging the status quo and raising awareness...

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