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Tulum Shooting: When Guns Increase the Risk in EP

On Monday, April 10, in broad daylight, in a café in the tourist area of Tulum, Mexico, David Gonzalez Cuellar, a businessman from Monterrey , was killed when his escort used his firearm to defend him from assailants who...

Xylazine: What Security and EP Specialists Need to Know

You've seen it in most downtown areas — viral films of people acting strangely or remaining in awkward positions for extended periods. It’s no longer just Fentanyl we need to worry about, there is a new substance called Xylazine...

Mastering the Art of Security: Training for Expertise and Consistent Performance

A security professional can be compared to a professional athlete in that they must have the appropriate skills to consistently and safely perform their duties and, most importantly, to perform better than the opponent - except in security, lives...

The Need for Higher Ethical Standards in EP

We had the pleasure of speaking with Michael Julian, a highly experienced executive protection and security professional. With a career spanning over three decades, Michael has worked in various capacities in the industry and has been recognized for his...

Should a Bodyguard Hold an Umbrella for Their Principle?

Kendall Jenner, a well-known model and member of the Kardashian-Jenner family, recently made headlines after being photographed with her bodyguard holding an umbrella over her head. The incident sparked a heated debate on social media, with many people criticizing...

EP Evolution: CIIRM and the Importance of Language in Defining a Profession

There are many names for our profession: executive protection, protection of public officials, celebrity security, VIP protection, Protective Security, Close Protection, etc. For some, these are synonymous; for others, they indicate entirely different professions, which comes along with intense...

Solo-Protection: The Ins & Outs of the Solo Protection

Part 1: Myths and Facts First off, let me dispel myths from facts. Myth number one: solo protection is like the movie "Man on Fire" or any other movie that portrays protectors as action heroes. Fact number one: The one...

Bodyguards for Kids: Helping the Children of St. Jude’s Hospital

In a heartwarming effort to support St. Jude's Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, Nannyguards has launched a new project called Bodyguards for Kids. This virtual networking and educational fundraising event will provide medical assistance and support to children in...

Executive Protection in India: Interview with Varun Kareparambil

Protection of high-profile individuals and executives is a delicate and crucial task, especially in a rapidly evolving world where threats can come from unexpected sources. Executive protection in India, with its rich history and diverse cultural landscape, has its...

Executive Protection Beyond 2023

I entered the security industry in 2007 as a police officer. Over the last few years I have noticed some positive changes. Not everything will change, there are a lot of basics that don’t need change, a few things...

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Pacific West Academy Interview with Founder Oded Krashinsky, and Instructor Matt Cheun

Oded Krashinsky When was Pacific West founded? Pacific West Academy was founded in the years following the September 11 attacks, during...

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