Articles Tagged with ''executive protection''

Business executives are targets of cyberattacks, and their personal devices represent possible attack vectors for cybercriminals. A report from BlackCloak discusses the state of C-suite device cybersecurity.

Security leaders in executive protection should focus on increasing security awareness among the entire team, from chauffeurs to house staff.

Security leaders on the Board of Executive Protection Professionals (BEPP) will develop a standard for executive protection to be submitted to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

As the COVID-19 pandemic began around the world in early 2020, budgets decreased as businesses shuttered their doors. According to Global Guardian Co-Founder and CEO Dale Buckner, security budgets have the potential to double or triple in 2022.

A new book focuses on risk management for enterprise security leaders. The publication, titled "Flip This Risk for Enterprise Security: Industry Experts Share Their Insights About Enterprise Security Management Risks for Organizations," discusses compliance, executive protection, travel security and more top-of-mind issues.

Work and life can coexist. Security leaders, at all levels, are responsible for setting precedents, norms and boundaries so their teams have quality time that can help to decrease the risk of burnout and promote strong norms for well-being. 

Mitigate the risk of mobile devices with some simple procedures.

The Board of Executive Protection Professionals (BEPP) has begun the process of creating an official industry standard for personal protection. All interested industry professionals can apply to join the effort.

Take a crash course in the evolution of armored vehicles and physical security for assets on the move. While the first armored vehicles was built around 1870, advanced technologies have turned protection vehicles into sensing and surveillance machines.

Failure of imagination leads to most crises. As the pandemic persists, vaccinations and vaccine resistance increases, mass shootings rise, and racial and political unrest show few signs of ebbing, seemingly impossible "what if" scenarios are our everyday reality. But can we prevent and protect ourselves from the bad impossibilities? In my experience, if we believe it can happen, then we can look for that trouble, see around corners and potentially head off bad situations. This is why opportunities for protective intelligence analysts are growing and, as digital transformation continues, will be one of the most in-demand roles at corporations alongside cybersecurity experts.