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Red Flags in EP

Matthew Porcelli - July 19, 2021

Red flags in EP have become something of a commonplace in not only the protection field but also in training offered in private organizations. Many organizations have training modules regarding insider threats and what red flags to look for...

CSO / EP managers

Dr. Mary Beth Wilkas Janke: Women in Security Breaking the Glass Ceiling

EP Wired Desk - July 19, 2021

1. After a successful career in protection, you decided to change fields of study and became a psychologist. Was it difficult to make the transition, and how do you think being a former Secret Service agent helps you in...

Access control

Leadership in Event Security: Managing Teams Effectively and Productively

Anton Kalaydjian - July 19, 2021

When it comes to leadership in event security, it is the most important factor for the successful outcome of any event. Whether a small, private event with just a handful of guards or a massive music festival or sporting...

Family office close protection

President Zuma in Jail: 75 Killed in South Africa Riots

EP Wired Desk - July 14, 2021

Former president Jacob Zuma was arrested last Friday, with 75 people killed in the ensuing South Africa riots. Those well-acquainted with the country's history claim that this was its worst unrest since the end of apartheid. Riots derailed the country...

Celebrity protection

From the Triangle to the Quadrant of Vehicle Security

Gerardo Corona - July 10, 2021

Any risk analysis begins by setting the context, which leads to defining the criteria and the structures. That is how our safety relationship with tools and technology started. And vehicle security is an inseparable part of it. For example,...

Celebrity protection

Haiti in Chaos: A Group of Assassins killed Jovenel Moise

EP Wired Desk - July 8, 2021

Early on Wednesday a group of unknown attackers – described as foreign mercenaries, stormed the presidential residence in Port-au-Prince and killed Jovenel Moise, the President of Haiti. The assailants struck around 1 a.m. and fatally wounded the head of...

Expert Writing

Dress Code for the Executive Protection Professional

Radoslav Savkov - July 7, 2021

A colleague's YouTube video has inspired this article. In it, he discusses the importance of the appearance and dress code for executive protection professionals. Those of you who know me personally are aware that this topic is one of my...

Celebrity protection

What Is Close Protection Security + Becoming an Officer

EP Wired Desk - July 5, 2021

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,...

Celebrity protection

Staying Busy in EP

Adam Scholl - July 1, 2021

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...

Celebrity protection

Dan Bilzerian’s Bodyguard Beaten Up by 15 Attackers in Greece

EP Wired Desk - June 28, 2021

Nikos Aravantinos, a well-known security professional and Dan Bilzerian’s bodyguard was brutally attacked and beaten up by 15 French-Algerian attackers. The incident occurred in Greece, near a famous cosmopolitan beach and outside of the Tropicana bar in Mykonos on...

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