Elijah Shaw Elijah Shaw is one of the USA’s top bodyguards. He has protected most of the biggest names in Hollywood. As CEO of Icon Services Corporation, a U.S. based security agency which provides Executive Protection services, Elijah Shaw is one of the more recognizable “bodyguard to the stars”. Elijah is President of the […]
Interview With: Elijah Shaw
Interview With: Elijah Shaw Elijah Shaw is one of the USA’s top bodyguards. He has protected most of the biggest names in Hollywood. As CEO of Icon Services Corporation, a U.S. based security agency which provides Executive Protection services, Elijah Shaw is one of the more recognizable “bodyguard to the stars”. […]
Nigeria – Country Risk Assessment
Nigeria remains a key spot for drug trafficking, with vast international networks connecting it to South America, trans-Saharan, South Asia, and also to the rest of Africa. Domestic drug consumption is also worrying authorities.
Search Tactics for Out of Work Security Professionals
Searching for employment in the security industry is not to be taken lightly and it should all be planned like a military operation. You need to start as you mean to go. When searching you should act the same way as you would when you are on an operational assignment. These search tactics for out of work security professionals will offer guidance and help you find success in your search for employment.
Mission Creep
Mission Creep Mission creep [definition]: Gradual increase in scope: a tendency of military operations in foreign countries to increase gradually in scope and demand further commitment of personnel and resources as the situation develops. We can all agree that there is a certain level of customer service that is needed to maintain client/protectee satisfaction. We […]
Global Incidents: 03 Dec 2013
Global Incidents: 03 December 2013 Critical Information Belgium: One dead as 100 cars crash in fog. India: Maoist attack kills six policemen. Israel: Activists press ahead with demands to pray at Jerusalem holy site. Lebanon: Army to take control of Tripoli. Nigeria: Boko Haram attack Maiduguri airbase. Syria: Deadly bomb blast in central Damascus. […]
2013 REVIEW
The 2013 Review Issue [add_to_cart item=”e2013 Review” showprice=”no” text=”Buy Now” ] [one_half] Contents: Surveillance Detection Gun Fighting Fundamentals Nuclear Threat Medical: Breathing Assessment What’s Your Plan Behavioral Analysis Search Tactics when Out of work Once Upon a Time in Mexico Kidnapping – A Grim Reality What is Your Purpose Time Management + Much more! […]
Mark "Six" James
Mark “Six” James Mark “Six” James is the Executive Director of panther protection Services, a full service protection agency. He is also an internationally published author. To read more articles by Mark: Click Here To find out more about Panther protection Services visit: www.pantherprotectionservices.com or www.facebook.com/pantherprotectionservices
Life Saving Armor for Bodyguards
Life Saving Armor for Bodyguards The high profile personnel of the world can only navigate public areas under the protection of a dedicated bodyguard/team. The job description of a bodyguard differs greatly from that of a security guard, which is primarily responsible for the protection of property rather than an individual. In terms of protecting […]
SafeGuard ARMOUR LTD
SafeGuard ARMOUR LTD If you need to know more about the different types of body armour you should use then have a look at www.safeguardarmour.co.uk, this company has been around for over 10 years and sells a range of body armour vests at industry competitive prices. They sell to organizations and individuals so […]
Issue 21
Issue 21 – October 2013 [add_to_cart item=”eIssue 21″ showprice=”no” text=”Buy Now” ] Contents: Surveillance Detection Operational Planning FocusOn: Yemen Regulatory System P2 What’s Your Plan Medical: Circulation P2 Edged Weapon Defense Defending the Residential Breach Distrust and Caution What Goes on in Your Mind Crowd Safety Management + All Regular Features […]
Surveillance Detection
Surveillance Detection A key skill for security and counter-terrorism professionals History has taught us that certain kinds of activities can indicate terrorist plans are in the works, especially when they occur at or near high profile or sensitive sites, places where high profile individuals reside or work, or where large numbers of people gather like […]
FocusOn: YEMEN
FocusOn: YEMEN October 2013 Significant Events October 7: al-Qaeda (AQ) militants attacked a checkpoint in al-Bayda province, killing eight soldiers. Four other soldiers are missing. October 7: the Yemeni Air Force launched air strikes against AQ militants who were trying to attack a government complex in Shabwa. October 6: gunmen shot and killed a German […]
Operational Planning
Operational planning remains a specific and oriented led phase that is pivotal to the entire scope of the operation itself. This is due to the peculiarities of different operations.
Global Incidents: 30 September 2013
Global Incidents: 30 September 2013 Critical Information Iraq: Baghdad hit by multiple car bombs. Mali: Rebels and soldiers clash in Kidal. Mexico: Nine killed in latest drug attacks. Nigeria: Militants kill students in college attack. Pakistan: Peshawar market blast kills 42. USA: US shutdown looms amid political stalemate. Yemen: Al Qaeda attack military base. […]
Global Incidents: 16 September 2013
Global Incidents: 16 September 2013 Critical Information Afghanistan: 27 miners killed in collapse. Colombia: Bar stampede deaths after police raid. Greece: Mass strikes over civil servant job cuts. Iraq: Bombs cause mayhem across country killing at least 40. Mexico: Hurricane Ingrid and Tropical Storm Manuel kill dozens. Syria: France, US and UK want ‘strong’ […]
SIA to host business licensing roadshow
SIA to host business licensing roadshow 11 September 2013 The Security Industry Authority will be hosting a series of short briefings throughout the UK in October and November for security business representatives. The briefings will be used to explain the Government’s intention to introduce regulation that will require businesses operating in the private security […]
From Personal Assistant to Close Protection Specialist
The conversation was, in essence, ‘Brighty you should definitely get some training. You know London like the back of your hand and you’re really bossy so you’d be perfect as a Team Leader’, or words to that effect.
SIA News
SIA News 6 August 2013 The Security Industry Authority has signed a five year, £13 million contract with Tata Consultancy Services Limited. Following the completion of a tendering process, TCS were assessed to be the most competitive based on the pre-defined evaluation criteria. The contract is for new systems to support the delivery […]
Issue 20
Issue 20 – July 2013 Contents: Hostage Survival Training The Weakest Link FocusOn: Syria Regulatory System Police in EP Medical: Circulation P2 Hypervigilance From PA to CP Emotionally Resilient Team Leaders Interview: Mike Gillette + All Regular Features What’s Inside? In this Fifth anniversary edition we bring you a feature on Kidnapping […]