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Subcontracting In Security

Subcontracting is a Dirty Word   The term subcontracting in security is often seen as a dirty word. Let’s look at why, and if there can be a place of legitimate subcontracting that actually supports client requirements.   Engagement    Clients engaging in security...

Ground Transportation Security: Preparing for the Unknown

Delivering ground transportation security services is a vital part of executive protection and international travel. It is the process of extensively vetting professional drivers and trained specialists to provide safety to clients. The expectation is to meet the standard...

Ariana Grande’s Security Attacked by Knife-Wielding Stalker

A frightening scene occurred this week with Ariana Grande's security attacked by a man. As the media report, he showed up at her Hollywood Hills home with a weapon.      The pop star, like many other Hollywood A-listers, has been staving off her share of stalkers and...

Ben Affleck Steps In as Fan Attacks Jennifer Lopez

Ben Affleck, who played Batman in Zack Snyder's Justice League franchise, had a chance to be a hero once again when a fan attacked Jennifer Lopez in Italy.  Namely, the Hollywood actor had to physically restrain a man who...

The Dying Breed vs The New Breed

As I write this article, with tongue in cheek, super biased and very subjectively with half a smile on my face, while going down memory lane, I hope it doesn’t offend anyone. I feel like everything these days needs a disclaimer.  I think the conclusion, however, will show what I...

Creating a Disinformation Campaign for EPOs

Following on from our article Digital Profiling for Close Protection Officers, which addresses why EP/CP officers should exercise a disciplined approach in their use of social media, this blog explores how a disinformation campaign can prevent the protection officer...

Brazilian Mayor’s Security Detail Shoot Dead Armed Assailant

The security detail of Brazilian mayor Ricardo Nunes shot dead an armed assailant on a motorcycle. The two security agents, São Paulo police officers, stood outside the politician's home waiting to drive his daughter to school when two suspects pulled up...

The Missing Element: Mentoring in Executive Protection

I’ve been working in the field of protection operations and training for over two decades now. While a lot of it has been on the public sector side, I do have a significant amount of experience in the private...

How Close Protection Tactics Contribute to Avoidable Deaths

Given the growing instability of the world today, the demand for quality CPOs is soaring in some countries. It’s no surprise considering close protection officers are the first line of defense for executive personnel. They implement a range of close protection tactics to take on the ultimate...

The Human Complexities of Executive Protection

Recently, Elon Musk hosted Saturday Night Live. During his opening monologue, he publicly admitted he has Asperger's Syndrome on live TV. I applaud Musk for coming forward with this admission as it can help open the dialogue with others...

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Ivanka Trump’s Security Detail – The Price of Protecting the President’s Daughter

With the most recent incident involving Ivanka Trump’s security detail and a man in Miami, the discussion on whether...

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