Travel is up, and so is the world’s patience
Fancy a vacation right about now? You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t. Problem is, traveling for rest and relaxation is hard to come by these day, and none…
Read MoreThe Preventative Power of Early Intervention
“There was always something a little off about him.” It’s a phrase that follows far too many mass casualty events – a sentence wrought from the forges of guilt, shame,…
Read MoreUniversity Upheaval: Has Higher-Education Failed to Protect Students?
Universities have always had a reputation as places where curious minds with opposing viewpoints could coexist. These educational havens were intended to function not only as institutions of higher learning,…
Read MoreWhat happens when executive protection goes wrong?
At its most basic, executive protection – or close protection – is a mitigative effort aimed at enhancing a principal’s safety. Done correctly, it can greatly deter potential threats from…
Read MoreIntelligence Failures: What are they and how do they happen?
Intelligence failures that make the news are uncommon. But when they do, they’re usually the result of something severe. What can cause a breakdown in intelligence so tremendous that it…
Read MoreThe Changing Environment’s Impact on Security
Stories on the destructive impact of climate change regularly make headlines throughout the weekly news cycle. It’s no surprise as to why; droughts are becoming more common, forest fires have…
Read MoreFive Reasons Why You Need Threat, Risk, and Vulnerability Assessment Training
What is a threat, risk, and vulnerability assessment? A threat, risk, and vulnerability assessment – also known as a TRVA – provides a snapshot of an organization’s security conditions…
Read MoreWorkplace Violence Prevention
Most people have a specific image in mind when they hear the term “security risk.” Some think of a hardened criminal, or a disgruntled insider. Others picture a faceless hacker…
Read MoreFour Essential Steps to Managing Modern Security
The Security Management Cycle Nearly every modern security framework can be broken down into four, distinct phases: Intelligence, Protection, Response, and Recovery. Each function as a failsafe for the one…
Read MoreDeepfake Technology and its Perils
In late January 2024, social media users and internet denizens were greeted with shocking images depicting pop idol Taylor Swift engaged in sexually explicit acts. These compromising photos were quickly…
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