Pre-Surveillance Indicators
PGI Protective Intelligence Brief #1 — Pre-Surveillance Indicators The Missed Warning Layer in Executive Protection Most security incidents are not spontaneous. They evolve through identifiable behavioral stages long before any visible threat appears. In [...]
A Caution on Contemporary Approaches in Executive Protection – Intelligence
For several years, executive protection has seen a growing emphasis on demonstrating the value or return on investment (ROI) of dedicated and semi-dedicated intelligence teams. Organizations are increasingly pressured to justify their expenditures by [...]
U.S. Intel Brief Week of August 11 to August 17, 2024
Intelligence Message: Weekly Threat Assessment for the Private Sector Date: August 11, 2024 Subject: Threat Analysis for the Week Ending August 17, 2024 Executive Summary: This report outlines the key threats identified within the [...]
The Power of Preparation: Embracing the Unseen Victory
In our professional lives, we often hear the phrase, "Why prepare for something that might never happen?" It’s a common sentiment, yet it overlooks a critical truth: True peace of mind [...]
Executive Protection Skills
Early in my career, I attended a training where the instructor divided "soft skills" and "hard skills" into separate categories. At the time, it seemed logical. But as I gained more field experience, I [...]
Leveraging Behavioral Insights to Assess the United Healthcare CEO Case
The Allure of ‘Cool Guy Stuff’: What We Often Overlook In the protection industry, it’s easy to get swept up in the allure of what I like to call the “cool guy stuff”—the tactical [...]