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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...

The Attack on the Israeli Ambassador in Spain

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in attacks on foreign diplomats, particularly Israeli ambassadors. In this article, we will analyze the recent attack on the Israeli ambassador in Spain, with a focus on the performance of...

Internal and Security Investigations Today

Years of experience and discussions with colleagues in the corporate investigative field agree that internal and employee investigations can be disruptive to the work environment. Many workplace investigations are conducted are incredibly unsettling due to an extensive list of...

Reflections on the World Cup Doha

Earlier I wrote a short article on my team's preparations for taking our client to the World Cup in Doha. So I thought I would follow up on some reflections and lessons learned. Cyber One of the big things we went...

Year-In-Review: Medical Advance in 2022 and More

As 2022 comes to an end, I've made it a habit to reflect on the events of the past year that affect or may alter my professional career. As a physician working in the emergency room and a medical...

Case Study: The Killing of Adolfo Lagos

Clients often want to feel powerful, and they want to have armed people taking care of them. The reason is that they think that unarmed people are not security enough and that they will not be able to react...

Making Travel Safety and Executive Protection Work Together

I spend a lot of time traveling, specifically overseas. Transitioning from a large government agency that provided and managed everything I needed during protective travel to a public sector position was eye-opening when I no longer had those resources....

Real-Life Scenarios in EP: Physical Positioning

For our latest edition of real-life scenarios, we invited GDBA's Senior Vice President, James Hamilton. He was so kind to share two interesting stories with the EP Wired community. They relate to physical positioning and what it means to...

How to Develop Standards in Executive Protection?

As the famous quote asserts, "Without standards, there can be no improvement." For some time, protection professionals have recognized the security industry was void of consistency and in dire need of standards in executive protection. This is not to suggest...

Effectiveness of Firearms in Executive Protection

There has been a lot of discussion on the effectiveness of firearms in executive protection. For many protectors, as well as for protectees, guns are synonymous with protection. In addition, they appear to be an indispensable requirement for exercising...

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Executive Protection Organizations Worldwide — IPSB

For the fourth issue in our Executive Protection Organizations Worldwide series, we talked with Chuck Tobin, a Member Board...

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