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Biggest Security Fails Through the Decades

EP Wired Desk -
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,...
Corporate EP programs

Corporate Security Responses to Organized Protest Activity 

Kevin Dye -
Protest activity has always been an effective force for social change, often challenging the status quo and raising awareness for a wide range of issues.  It has also been destructive when peaceful assembly moves into confrontational gatherings.  In recent...
Advance

Incident Command and the Failure at Butler, Pennsylvania 

EP Wired Desk -
Incident Command and the Failure at Butler, Pennsylvania  By Steve Hooper, Professor  Event and Timeline  The crowd was gathering as they weathered the high late afternoon temperatures, unusual for the Butler, Pennsylvania area. Security was typical, a combination of state, local, and...
Celebrity protection

How Secure are Your Assets?

Adam Green -
UHNWIs generally own multiple assets, not only within their country of citizenship/primary residence but all over the world, from residences, private yachts, supercars, offices and private jets. Often, many of these assets are not always used at once by...
EP Industry

Incorporating Your Executive Protection – Planning into a Major Event 

Kevin Dye -
DISCLAIMER: This article provides a general overview of protective operations advance principles in the completion of a Major Site Advance (Major Event). It was written as a companion piece for another article on Protest Activity and mitigation.  There is...
Advance

Reflections on the World Cup Doha

William Presson -
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...
Advance

Operational Coverage: EP Success Through Program Evolution

Trinity Davis -
Recently I found myself looking back on the past 17 years in the ever-changing industry that I truly love: executive protection. For those of us who find ourselves in this space for any length of time, we know it's...
Celebrity protection

How to Transition From Overt to Covert Protection

Steven Keller -
Covert protection (CovPro) is one of many tactical solutions available to mitigate risk. It is a highly specialized close protection niche utilized in situations requiring a specific approach. For instance, when: The principal requires security without a visible presence, ...
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Case Study: The Killing of Adolfo Lagos

Pablo Ortiz-Monasterio -
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...
CCTV

When a Celebrity PR Campaign Undermines Security

Philip Grindell -
Security is often seen as something done 'to' people rather than 'for' people. Despite the progress, it still struggles to be seen as the profession it is. In fact, those involved are not perceived as the respected professionals they...
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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...

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