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Mayor’s Protection Officers Charged With Murder – The Impact of Blue Light Brigades

A fatal roadside shooting involving two VIP protection officers assigned to a South African municipal mayor has ignited national controversy and intensified scrutiny of executive protection practices in the country.  The case centers on the death of South African Air...

From Instagram to Intrusion: How Criminals Target Influencers

Influencers and public figures flaunting their wealth online is nothing new, but recently, the consequences for this behaviour seem to be greater. With a string of assaults and robberies on influencers globally, we have to take a look at...

Iran Broadcasts Assassination Threat Against Trump as U.S.–Iran Tensions Escalate

TEHRAN / WASHINGTON — Iranian state television aired a highly provocative message this week targeting U.S. President Donald Trump, broadcasting an image from the July 2024 assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, alongside the message: “This...

Proposed ANSI Standard for Providing Executive Protection Heads into 60-Day Public Review

Editorial Note: This article was submitted by Kevin Dye and James Cameron. The views and opinions presented are solely those of the authors. As an independent publication, we are committed to presenting a wide range of industry perspectives and publishing...

Governor Shapiro’s $1M Security Upgrade Raises the Bar for Executive Protection

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s private residence is receiving a $1M security upgrade following an arson attack earlier this year. The move underscores rising concerns over political violence and the expanding role of executive protection in safeguarding public officials and...

The Charlie Kirk Assassination – A Nation in Shock

The Charlie Kirk assassination has shocked the United States and sparked international condemnation. The conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA was shot dead on September 10, 2025, while speaking at Utah Valley University in Utah. His killing...

The Importance of Advance Work and the Role It Plays

Advance work is the cornerstone of executive protection, allowing agents to know exactly what and who they’re dealing with in any situation. It ensures that agents know where the threats could come from, who the key players are, and...

Who Are Digital Bodyguards — Digital Executive Protection Explained

As threats continue to evolve, so does the field of executive protection. With cyber attacks becoming more prevalent and sophisticated, executive protection professionals are becoming more attuned to managing these attacks. From phishing, ransomware, virtual kidnapping scams, and more,...

Inside Lauren Sánchez’s and Jeff Bezos’ Wedding: A Celebration Under High Security

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sánchez recently hosted a lavish, multi-day wedding celebration in Venice, Italy. The event drew a constellation of A-list guests and global media attention, but it wasn’t just the star-studded guest list or...

Colombian President Vows Justice After Senator Miguel Uribe Shot at Campaign Rally

Colombian authorities have launched a nationwide search for those behind the attempted assassination of opposition senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, as the 39-year-old politician remains in critical condition following a shooting at a campaign rally in Bogotá. Senator Miguel Uribe Shot...

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In protective operations, experience is both our greatest asset and our quiet liability. Over time, we lean on what...

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