Archive for ‘Executive Protection’
September 1st, 2011
Say What?
“Say that cracker good with the Chelsea tractor?” “What are you balmy, that’s bang out of order, bevvied up he was.” Or … [...]
August 1st, 2011
An Interview With James Shortt
Please take the time to download and listen to this discussion with James Shortt, Executive Director of the International Bodyguard Association (IBA) on best practices in executive protection. The conversation [...]
July 1st, 2011
Field Work in Places of Unrest
On a recent trip to France, Spain and Portugal we did a little “recon” work that produced some interesting results. As you know, there have been varying degrees of unrest [...]
June 1st, 2011
Arrested While Traveling
We all operate under the assumption that police do not arrest people for no reason. Yet, somehow, for some reason, law enforcement professionals in another country have chosen to arrest [...]
May 1st, 2011
Vital Records On the Go
Vital Records On the Go Every so often you see a solution that is so simple and easy that you simply slap your head and say, Duhhh. You have lost [...]
April 1st, 2011
Multiple Citizenships
In the environments of the global executive, secondary citizenship has is value, not just in security, but in seeking opportunity. The passport of a small nation, reduces your profile for [...]
March 1st, 2011
TPLACs go up in flames!!!! – Back on Communication…
India reiterated to BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion, and other companies providing encryption in their products, that they will have to be open to internal security and intelligence services if [...]
February 1st, 2011
Egypt, Executive Protection and Communication
Egypt, Executive Protection and Communication Executive Protection Egypt and the January ÆGIS Journal Issue. We warned you to be prepared last month, and now we have an example. Government regulation [...]
January 1st, 2011
Jammed Networks
Jammed Networks Business travel for Executive Protection teams requires building relationships and having excellent communications. We come to depend upon things like cell service and WiFi networks being open [...]
December 1st, 2010
Austerity
Austerity I am writing this from Vienna in mid December. It is a week or so after the student riots in England, Brought on by tuition hikes at the Universities. [...]
