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Behind the Gates — The New Wave of High-Profile Home Invasions   

By Garrett Ludke, Director of Strategic Development, Cooke & Associates, Inc.  They’re rich, visible, and vulnerable. And when their faces are on screens across the world, playing in championship games, presenting at award shows, or livestreaming from the road, their...

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 the move was justified is still ongoing. Today, we’re breaking down the entire incident as well as the cost of...

Recognising Culture and Talent Retention in a Distracted Labour Market

By Troy Claydon As someone who has led multi-cultural, multi-background teams in dynamic, high-pressure environments ranging from medical response to non-permissive conflict zones, I’ve seen firsthand how the concept of success and what it takes to achieve it has evolved....

Diversity Risk and Assignment

The risk profile of any business is never a one-size-fits-all model. Chief Risk Officers (CROs), Chief Security Officers (CSOs) and other upper management personnel spend countless hours and resources presenting and compelling the C-Suite and stakeholders why investing in...

The Challenges of Protecting Aging Protectees and an Older Population 

Everyone reading this is getting older (3 seconds in fact if you got this far).  Age impacts everything we do.  While it affects us all personally, it also significantly influences our protective operational coverage.  In 1925, the average life...

Biggest Security Fails Through the Decades

In a world where VIPs, global events, and iconic venues rely on airtight protection, slip-ups still happen — sometimes with tragic consequences. From underprepared private contractors to overwhelmed venue staff, these security fails exposed serious flaws in planning, protocol,...

Emergency Response in the City That Never Sleeps: Lessons from the Executive Protection Frontlines in Las Vegas

By Evan Levitt How high-stakes environments like Las Vegas shape modern emergency response strategies—and what security professionals must learn to stay ahead. The 24/7 City of Risk and Reward Las Vegas is unlike any other. It is a magnet for high-profile individuals,...

Operating and Building a Business in Canada – Interview with Yakir Taranto

What inspired SCS to expand its business in Canada, and what problem does it aim to solve?   As part of our global expansion strategy, we made the strategic decision to establish our third branch in Canada. The primary objective of...

Training the Spanish Army – Interview with Ivan Ivanovich

How were you able to train the specialized units of the Spanish Army in Executive Protection? Well, the first thing that's important to mention is that I was invited to do the training. The Spanish Marine Corps has a specific...

How to Transition from Policing to Executive Protection 

Multiple times a month, I get requests from Police Officers looking to transition into private Executive Protection (EP). Here are some of the questions I receive:  What courses should I do?  Who should I speak with?  Where do I...

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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

A 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting has reignited concerns around protective intelligence, access control, and event security protocols...

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