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Brian Thompson: When Executive Protection Planning Goes Wrong
Brian Thompson’s shocking murder this week on the streets of New York pulled the curtain back on a hot button issue in U.S. society while also raising questions about executive…
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 MoreThreats and Counter Threats – Learning from Israeli Experience
In the pre-Covid Middle East, ISIS was still a major thorn in everyone’s side but it has since been pounded down in Syria where Russia has also been asserting itself.…
Read MoreBeckham 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 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…
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