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Competencies and Executive Protection in Latin America

The thousands of people who are regionally dedicated to protecting others face a daily dire dilemma between their original security role and the administrative role that de facto is required of them. This article digs deep into competencies for...

Entrepreneurship and Executive Protection: Career Transition Done Right

In an insightful – and daring – conversation with Michael Henderson, head of several flourishing companies, we cover career transitioning and what it takes to be an elite EPA and a successful entrepreneur ― at the same time. As...

What Is Close Protection Security + Becoming an Officer

What is close protection security? How do I start doing close protection, and how do I even know that it’s right for me? What responsibilities do close protection officers have?  If you’re new to the industry or thinking about joining,...

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...

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...

Work and Succeed in the Personal Protection Business

In any service industry, a provider is only as good as the product they deliver. In the Personal Protection business, the product you deliver is a blend of company service methods and the Operator's performance on the ground. Note: I...

Christian West Interview: The EP Industry and Career Planning

In an interview with EP Wired, executive protection architect and entrepreneur, Christian West shares his experience and insights honed over more than two decades in the industry. Find out what the future holds for the EP industry and for...

Women in Executive Protection — The Battles & Benefits

It’s no secret that there are fewer women in executive protection than men. Women aren’t often advised to take up security roles, which is why there’s such a huge gap. But with the demand for female EP agents being...

How to Get Into Executive Protection & What It Takes

Do you want to know how to get into executive protection, and make it in the industry? Well, that’s going to depend on who you ask. Some people put a big emphasis on education and training, while others believe...

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The Pararescuemen: A Lifeline in Executive Protection

The sun was setting on the Mediterranean, casting a golden glow over the harbor as a superyacht floated serenely...

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