More often than not, close protection security is one of those terms that cause more confusion than they provide clarity. This is especially true for high-profile individuals who believe their assets or life is at stake and want to hire a bodyguard, an executive protection agent, a close protection operative, or the likes. Who do...
in Crisis Management, Personal Protection, Personal Security, Risk Assessment Security Crisis Management Plan – The Ultimate Guide
It is estimated that around 62% of companies have crisis plans, whereas countless more rely on the assumption that a disaster will never hit their ranks. The latter rarely stop to consider the adverse effects, expecting that a catastrophe will magically bypass them. More often than not, these businesses don’t make it too far in...
in Africa, Crisis Management, Local knowledge, Personal Protection Security Consulting: The Service That Your Company Needs
Security consulting is an umbrella term that covers a wide array of different services in order to help organizations and create a robust security environment. The various services covered by that term usually include threat assessments, policy review and development, and master planning. Simply put, the security decisions that your organization makes today often have...
in Local knowledge, Personal Protection, Personal Security, Risk Assessment An Introduction to Executive Protection
The term executive protection has been around corporate circles since the late nineties. It’s used to encompass the services of risk management, security, and crime deterrence. We can say that executive protection is a specific security program designed around the lifestyle, environment, and family of the client – the so-called principal. People who usually require...
in Local knowledge, Personal Protection, Travel Notes 5 Insider Tips for EP Agents Operating in Tel Aviv
As Israel slowly seems to be returning back to normal, Tel Aviv is coming back to life. Gradually the many businesses, offices, bars, restaurants, and beautiful beaches are being frequented again, seemingly as if nothing happened. So, for this article, let’s talk about EP agents operating in Tel Aviv. Not only is Tel Aviv a...
in Fast Response, Ground Team, Personal Protection, Personal Security, Security Community 5 Useful Logistic Tips for Executive Protection Operations
One of the main differences between the security field in general, and executive protection in particular, compared to many other fields, is that there are many opportunities to succeed, but only one to fail. Perhaps these logistic tips for executive protection operations will help. From a logistics perspective, even if you conducted dozens of successful...
in Coronavirus, Personal Protection, Security Community, Team Building Efficiency During the Pandemic — Lessons Learned and What Was Done?
It is very easy to give advice. We’re all good at it. The important question is whether we actually apply what we recommend to others. The same goes for efficiency during the pandemic. It has been a year since we wrote our 10 Ways to Use Manpower and Time Effectively During the COVID-19 Crisis. Who...
in Ground Team, Local knowledge, Personal Protection, Team Work Executive Protection in Jerusalem — The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is one of the most visited sites in the Old City of Jerusalem. During my work as CPO, I hardly came acro...
in Africa, Demonstrations, Fast Response, Ground Team, Personal Protection, Personal Security, Uncategorized CP Task Improvisation in Lagos
An overturned truck almost wrecked one executive's schedule. SCS' responsive team escorted the executive to the airport on time. Learn how.