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Jul 13, 2026

The OSINT Advance Toolkit Every Protective Detail Should Run

A field-ready open-source intelligence workflow for building venue, route, and threat intelligence before your principal moves


Breaking News

NSA and CISA Warn Russian Hackers Target Critical Infrastructure Routers

A July 13 joint advisory, co-sealed by agencies from 13 countries, details how Russia's FSB Center 16 harvests configurations from poorly secured network devices.

Supreme Court Seeks $230M Security Budget as Judge Threats Climb

Justices Kagan and Barrett told Congress on July 14 that most of the growth in the court's request would fund protection for justices, their families and their homes.

US Embassy Warns of Nicaragua Mass Gatherings Around July 19 Holiday

A July 13 security alert flags marches and roadblocks across Managua and beyond, with detention risk for those who film or join protests.

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The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

A Repeatable OSINT Audit Closes the Digital Exposure Gap Most Protection Programs Still Miss

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From Operator to Owner

From Operator to Owner

Building a Scalable Security Company Without Burning Out

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When the Principal Won't Listen

When the Principal Won't Listen

Managing Compliance, Ego, and Risk in High-Profile Details

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How to Win a Retainer Contract with a UHNW Client

How to Win a Retainer Contract with a UHNW Client

The buy-side checklist, the pricing math, and the pitch that turns day rates into a retainer.

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The EP Salary Benchmark 2026

The EP Salary Benchmark 2026

What Security Professionals Are Actually Earning

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The Surveillance Blind Spot

The Surveillance Blind Spot

Seven counter-surveillance failures that leave executive protection programs exposed to preventable attacks

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Circuit Magazine

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The OSINT Advance Toolkit Every Protective Detail Should Run

The OSINT Advance Toolkit Every Protective Detail Should Run

A field-ready open-source intelligence workflow for building venue, route, and threat intelligence before your principal moves

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

A Repeatable OSINT Audit Closes the Digital Exposure Gap Most Protection Programs Still Miss

From Operator to Owner

From Operator to Owner

Building a Scalable Security Company Without Burning Out


PROTECTION

The OSINT Advance Toolkit Every Protective Detail Should Run

The OSINT Advance Toolkit Every Protective Detail Should Run

A field-ready open-source intelligence workflow for building venue, route, and threat intelligence before your principal moves

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Circuit Magazine

The Surveillance Blind Spot

AI in Security: The Decision Has Already Been Made

Transferable Skillsets from Nightclub Security Professionals

SURVEILLANCE

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

A Repeatable OSINT Audit Closes the Digital Exposure Gap Most Protection Programs Still Miss

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Circuit Magazine

The Surveillance Blind Spot

Hostile Surveillance Threats

The Changing Face of Surveillance Training Qualifications?

CYBERSECURITY

Physical Security Has a Cyber Blind Spot Worth $84 Billion

Physical Security Has a Cyber Blind Spot Worth $84 Billion

The managed cybersecurity market is booming and most protection teams still treat digital threats as someone else's problem

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Why Your Data May Not Be So Private Anymore

Blockchain Explained

Cyber Security Fundamentals – Deepfakes and Impersonation

Risk Management

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

A Repeatable OSINT Audit Closes the Digital Exposure Gap Most Protection Programs Still Miss

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Circuit Magazine

The Insider Blind Spot

The Threat Posed by Fixated Individuals

Conspiracy Theories Can Increase the Risk of Targeted Violence

Tactical Medicine

Protective Medical Services

Protective Medical Services

Integrating Strategic Medical Planning and Immediate Care into Protective Operations


Is Advanced Medical Training Really Necessary?

Treat The Patient - Not the Monitor!

Tactical Medicine in Iraq


HEALTH & FITNESS

A History of Military Physical Training

A History of Military Physical Training

From Ancient Gladiators to Modern PTIs: The Evolution of the Combat Athlete

Ryan Naish
Ryan Naish
Work-Life Balance in Executive Protection

Work-Life Balance in Executive Protection

Strategies for Finding Harmony

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Physical Fitness, Nutrition & Mental Wellbeing

Physical Fitness, Nutrition & Mental Wellbeing

What Are you Overlooking?

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Fit for Purpose – Packing for Adventure

Fit for Purpose – Packing for Adventure

A logical system for building a comprehensive adventure grab-bag for any environment

Ryan Naish
Ryan Naish

CAREER ADVICE

From Operator to Owner

From Operator to Owner

Building a Scalable Security Company Without Burning Out

Circuit Magazine
Circuit Magazine
When the Principal Won't Listen

When the Principal Won't Listen

Managing Compliance, Ego, and Risk in High-Profile Details

Circuit Magazine
Circuit Magazine
How to Win a Retainer Contract with a UHNW Client

How to Win a Retainer Contract with a UHNW Client

The buy-side checklist, the pricing math, and the pitch that turns day rates into a retainer.

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Circuit Magazine
The EP Salary Benchmark 2026

The EP Salary Benchmark 2026

What Security Professionals Are Actually Earning

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Circuit Magazine

TACTICAL FIREARMS

The Liability Gap

The Liability Gap

Why courts are pushing security agencies away from Tasers and toward a restraint device with zero lawsuits on record

Kevin R. Madison
Kevin R. Madison
Operating as a Commercial Sniper The Myths and Facts

Operating as a Commercial Sniper The Myths and Facts

Legal Limitations and Practical Realities of Precision Rifles in Private Security

Andy 'Orlando' Wilson
Andy 'Orlando' Wilson
The Modern Shotgun

The Modern Shotgun

Is the modern shotgun still a viable option in today’s defensive strategy?

Mark "Six" James
Mark "Six" James
Shooting Range Considerations For Your Next Training Course

Shooting Range Considerations For Your Next Training Course

Understanding backstops and shooter safety for successful firearms training courses

Andy 'Orlando' Wilson
Andy 'Orlando' Wilson

PODCAST

Storytelling and the Protector | Mark Ledlow

Storytelling and the Protector | Mark Ledlow

Protecting the C-Suite | Jason Bolwell

Protecting the C-Suite | Jason Bolwell

Successful Networking for Today's Protector | John Morrison

Successful Networking for Today's Protector | John Morrison

Reimagining Security Convergence | Katie Barnett & Gavin Wilson

Reimagining Security Convergence | Katie Barnett & Gavin Wilson

Non Verbal Communication | Gary Simpson

Non Verbal Communication | Gary Simpson


NEWSLETTER

The Quiet Detail

The Quiet Detail

A prominent murder that changed shape in a week, open war at Hormuz, and a network charged across three continents.

Safe By Reputation

Safe By Reputation

A Monaco bombing, an update on the White House plot, and Russia's pressure campaign on UK soil.

Through the Front Door

Through the Front Door

Fake IT staff walk into offices, a Gulf truce collapses in nine days, and an ambush opens with one call.

Hired Hands

Hired Hands

When states outsource violence, the contractor is younger than you think

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Plus how a maritime militia started picking targets by who owns them, and what hostile surveillance looks like up close.

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