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Social Engineering: Preying on Our Humanity

I often find myself asked the same question: what is the most difficult type of attack to detect but easiest to launch? My answer is always the same: social engineering. Social engineering can be generally defined as the use of...

Medical Oversight: No Longer a Luxury Item

At the recent IPSB Close Protection Conference in Las Vegas, Fred Burton from ONTIC stated that the most likely threat an EP specialist will encounter is medical.i Thankfully, the Global War on Terror (GWOT) is cycling down bringing many...

Understanding the Role of a Close Protection Team

A close protection team is a precautionary group there to reduce the risk of danger to the person needing protection. The operatives who form the team are responsible for defusing any aggressive situation involving the individual who hired their services, i.e.,...

Ambush Tactics: Training to Recognize and React

An ambush is a situation where an attacker draws in their target to a pre-determined kill zone. The assailant establishes sources posing a threat to the integrity of the assault well in advance. And so, understanding how planning, preparation,...

Managing EP Operations During a War with Daniel Weil

In our latest interview, EP Wired welcomes the CEO of SCS (Security Crisis Solutions), Daniel Weil. In this article, we go into evacuations, manpower challenges, and managing EP operations during a war in Israel.    EP operations in Israel can quickly become the opposite of...

Matching Security to the Business Model – The Security Advisor by Adam Taylor

The following is an exclusive excerpt from the new book by Adam Taylor, “The Security Advisor,” available now. You know your client, but you also know that you’re going to have to integrate your security solutions into the client’s organization...

Announcing the Winners of the Top EP Training Schools for 2022 Contest

Hi EP Wired Community! We’re happy to announce that the month-long journey to find the Top EP Training Schools for 2022 has finally come to a close and the EP Wired Badge recipient has been determined! We’ve been polling and you...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Bodyguards Worked Illegally in Portugal?

An alleged investigation may happen following claims that Cristiano Ronaldo's bodyguards worked illegally for the star as close protection officers in Portugal. The twin bodyguards at the center of the scandal are employed police officers who presumably failed to...

When Bodyguards ‘Tell All’ — Slippery Slope with Discretion

Discretion is a word that carries with it both negative and positive connotations. What does it mean to be discrete as a security professional? Most often, it has to do with protecting groups and individuals in precarious contexts.    On the...

Michigan High School Shooting: Student Kills 3 and Wounds 8

In a Michigan high school shooting, a 15-year-old killed three fellow students and injured eight others, including a teacher. Officials are still trying to determine a motive for the shooting at Oxford High School, which sits in a community...

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Slovakia’s Prime Minister Shot in a Politically Motivated Attack

Slovakia's Prime Minister, Robert Fico, has been shot five times in an assassination attempt that has shocked the country....

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