Threat Analysis

The Planning Gap: When Everything That Can Go Wrong Does

Plus: a US journalist kidnapped in Baghdad, a stalker attacks Lindsey Buckingham in a transition zone, and four intelligence updates worth your attention.

Iran Conflict: Week Three and Still No Off-Ramp

Plus: what the Taliban hostage release teaches about extraction strategy, armed attack on Rihanna's LA estate, and four international incidents worth tracking

The Thompson effect: How One Assassination Reshaped Corporate Security

Plus: a landmark court ruling on workplace violence liability, event security conduct under the spotlight, and four global incidents worth tracking.

The Hidden Dangers Facing High-Profile Individuals

From kidnapping and blackmail to virtual abductions and AI-generated deepfakes – The real threat landscape and operational lessons

Getting Strait to the Point

Plus: domestic terror and perimeter failures, the Companies House data breach, and what the SIA overhaul means for your contracts.

Cascading Conflict

Plus: The IRGC assassination plot, embassy sieges, and the UAE social media trap.

Your Gulf Risk Assessment is Already Out of Date

Plus: Red Sea transit risks, the "Day of Rage" OSINT warning, and retail violence surges in the UK

Mexico Just Got More Dangerous.

Plus: The 7-month digital reconnaissance behind a kidnapping, the Mar-a-Lago shooting, and the new EP spend trend.

Security on Goodwill

Plus: London's 90-second robbery problem and what 180 rounds couldn't penetrate at CDC headquarters

Secondary Targets Are The New Primary Risk

Plus: Minneapolis shootings escalate, Martyn's Law countdown, and Super Bowl field breach lessons

Tehran's Warning

Plus: Poland's grid under attack, UK embassy protests, and healthcare violence surge

Two Shootings, Two Narratives

Plus: Wi-Fi jammers defeat residential security, UK's fake license economy, and Guatemala siege

Why Digital Wealth Needs Physical Protection

Lessons from the Ledger Kidnapping

N-VSAT: The Secret to Crowd Management

How Epicentres Hold the Key to Control

🚨 Red Alert: Exposing China's Cyber Stealth War

Plus: Dictators do Disneyland with Dodgy Docs

Global Elections 2024: A Stress Test for Democracy and Security

47% of Global Population eligible to vote in 2024. Why is this a big deal?

Extortion & Fake Kidnap - Booming Business in 2024

Plus: Would protectors benefit from hostage training?

Visibility and Vulnerability

Strategies for Protecting Famous and High-Profile Individuals

The Dark Web Exposed: Confronting the Internet’s Hidden Threats

A Protectors Guide to the Hidden Depths of the Internet

Mastering the Art of Observation

A Must-Have Skill for EP Professionals

Dealing with Threats and How to Make Better Decisions

Situational Awareness

How to Combine Skill with Instinct

Surviving an Active Shooter

Covering your Options

At the Point of Crisis. Now What?

What Executive Protection can Learn from Wargaming