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Tokyo Knife Attack – Joker Arrested

A young Japanese man dressed as The Joker executed a knife attack on a commuter train before starting a fire. The Tokyo knife attack occurred at 8 pm Sunday evening near Kokuryo Station. The latest reports state at least 17 people...

Becoming an EP Agent – Executive Protection Certification

Getting started with a career in close protection and intelligence services requires a certain level of education and training. In fact, there are plenty of courses and programs on executive protection certification available. Still, building a career in EP takes...

Executive Protection Tips You Need to Know

There are many effective executive protection tips and tactics that those seeking to pursue a career in security need to know. In a time when many industries are shrinking, security is one area predicted to continue to boom. Among other...

Alec Baldwin Shooting: A Tale on Gun Safety

The Alec Baldwin shooting and some of the past gun failures during filming point to a larger safety issue that needs to be addressed. Media outlets declare that two other accidental gun discharges at the New Mexico movie set...

The Life of an Executive Protection Specialist

An executive protection specialist is responsible for protecting the lives, reputations, and even the family of high-profile clients. Not many people are willing to put their life on the line for the safety and well-being of others. However, that...

The Principles of Executive Protection

The principles of executive protection are centered around the four pillars of defense — risk, intelligence, advance, and location. They describe a dynamic environment in which the methods used are situational, but not identical depending on your role in EP. The principles themselves,...

EP Wired Interview: Executive Protection Services in the US With Matthew Porcelli

1. The last two years have challenged the status quo in a number of industries across the globe. How has the provision of executive protection services in the US been impacted recently?   Executive protection services in the US have...

Creating a Security Plan – The Security Advisor by Adam Taylor

The following is an excerpt from the new book by Adam Taylor, “The Security Advisor,” available now. The Way You Believe You Sound Is Not What Your Client Hears It’s amazing how often security professionals lead with “my background is” or...

When Security Fails

Lack of compliance, weak links, and shirking responsibilities — these are some of the reasons for common security fails. The fact remains, most security breaches are preventable. Or, at the least, they should be. It’s not easy to create a dynamic process and implement...

Britney Spears Watched by Security: Life Under Surveillance

A growing number of investigative reports surrounding the controversial issue of Britney Spears watched by security are surfacing left, right, and center. With the release of both Framing Britney Spears and Controlling Britney Spears, the two New York Times-produced documentaries, some concerning...

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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...

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