Posts by Chameleon
Beckham Burglary
David and Victoria Beckham live in a $50 million mansion in the posh Holland Park area of West London. They can easily afford to have the highest end security systems…
Read MoreTalking to Strangers
BOOK REVIEW This week, we would like to recommend a book to our subscribers. Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell will make you think and, in some ways, doubt…
Read MoreDrone – friend or foe
Drones are everywhere. We’ve seen from Ukraine news how effective even slower, older drones can be in a military campaign. Paparazzi use drones to invade the private lives of celebrities.…
Read MoreUkraine Improvises
Ukrainians have been slowing down the Russia invasion of their country through a combination of grit, courage and improvisation in the face of Russian fire power. Russia’s standing army is…
Read More$73M Remington Settlement
Families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre won a $73 million settlement with Remington Arms, last week. The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, enacted in 2005…
Read MoreNo Fly List
Delta Airlines CEO Edward Bastian has requested that the U.S. federal government create a national no-fly list of disruptive passengers barring them from traveling on any commercial carrier. He noted…
Read MoreCrime and Climate
A recent study has again found a correlation between continuing climate change and a rise of violent crime across the globe. Researchers determined that for every degree of above-average…
Read More2021 Recap
2021 was a good year for Chameleon. While Covid continues to raise challenges, it has also provided new opportunities. Some of our contracted clients switched from classroom to virtual training.…
Read MoreBenchmarking Security Assessments
Ask three people: is the security here good? and you’ll get four different answers. Our notions about security tend to be qualitative. Sure, if a security system was recently breached…
Read MoreHarden your Targets
Hardening a target is a critical part of effective security. Its importance in mitigating potential crime and threats cannot be underestimated. How easy or difficult a target is both to…
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