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Muscle Recovery: Essential to Your Next Workout

Muscle Recovery: Essential to Your Next Workout

To avoid rehab, athletes need to be thinking about pre-hab. Get ahead of an injury before it happens. Muscle recovery should be part of every training plan.

Hostile Environment Surveillance Process

Hostile Environment Surveillance Process

Have you ever had the feeling that something was wrong before you’ve actually spotted a potential threat? It’s all down to your brain’s “hostile environment surveillance process” – made up of your inbuilt surveillance system that is constantly monitoring your environment in order to maintain your safety and wellbeing.

Mental Body Armour

Mental Body Armour

Mental Body Armour – have you got your kit on?   You wouldn’t dream of going on a job without appropriate physical protection and risk assessment – but how well do you protect yourself mentally?   You may think that you are constitutionally stronger than most people and so you don’t need to think about […]

TOOLS OF THINKING

TOOLS OF THINKING

TOOLS OF THINKING   [Excerpts from an upcoming copyrighted book] Everyone Thinks! Or Thinks They can Think! But are they using all their tools? PROBABLY NOT!! Why Do We Think? To Gain Knowledge To Be Creative To Make Decisions To Understand Consequences of Decisions To Understand Others   Security planning and execution requires a great […]

Review: Medipro PHMT

Review: Medipro PHMT

COURSE REVIEW: Medipro Training: PHMT (Pre-Hospital-Medical-technician) Having previously completed FPOS (I) MIRA and Remote Team Medic Courses I was looking for a training course which had both industry recognition and would take my knowledge and skills to the next level both academically and practically whilst also fitting into my rotation of 6 weeks on 6 […]

Workplace Diversity

Workplace Diversity

Workplace Diversity – Embracing our Differences   Everybody’s journey in working life is varied and we each develop a unique skill set. The challenge is to apply these skills to our workplace or role in the most effective way. Often people think that their skill set limits their potential at work but I would argue […]

Mike Gillette Interview

Mike Gillette Interview

Mike Gillette Interview   Mike Gillette’s bio describes him as a “Speaker, Author, Inventor and Peak-Performance Coach with a life story that reads like an action-adventure novel.” This includes being an Army Paratrooper, SWAT Commander, Government Counter-Terrorism Expert, Bodyguard to Fortune 500 Executives and a Record-Breaking Motivational Strongman. He describes himself as being passionate about […]

Kidnapping – a grim reality

Kidnapping – a grim reality

Kidnapping – a grim reality Hostage survival training – is it needed by the CP operative?   The very thought that an experienced security detail and their Principal could be taken hostage might seem remote to those who operate in this area.  However the reality of this “it will never happen to me”, “I can’t […]

Pre-deployment Hostile Environment Training

Pre-deployment Hostile Environment Training

The importance of conducting ‘quality’ pre-deployment hostile environment CP training The nature of the typical security contracts now being awarded to the many Private Security Companies (PSC’s) on the hostile environment circuit today, has seen a dramatic shift from well-funded government regeneration/infrastructure type contracts to those of a more commercial nature, such as the oil […]

The European Security Academy course

The European Security Academy course

Course Review: The European Security Academy course Quite a lot can happen in two weeks but when I signed up at European Security Academy I was not prepared for how much those two weeks of initial CP training would teach me.   As an information security professional I had no previous CP experience when I […]

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So, You Want To Be A Celebrity Protection Agent?

So, You Want To Be A Celebrity Protection Agent?

“Elijah, I’m glad you choose me for the assignment, just so you know I have to be home on the 15th as my son has his little league try-outs.”  I’ll have to be honest and say, if the assignment extends past the 15th, I’m likely going to use someone else from the outset.  Why?  Because VIP clients appreciate familiarity but the rotation of celebrity protection agents does not project stability, instead, it implies just the opposite.

Security Systems For Businesses

Security Systems For Businesses

Whatever the size of the business, whether it is small or large, retail or commercial, it is guaranteed to have a range of valuable assets like computer systems, data and other expensive items that are at risk of theft.

The DEEP End

The DEEP End

the Deep End, the (Dynamic Evolution Of Executive Protection) can you swim? Since the beginning of time, everything from man to nature has or is evolving; the protection theater is no different.

British Bodyguard Association Membership

Guide to Contracting & Subcontracting Security Services

Guide to Contracting & Subcontracting Security Services

A Guide to Contracting & Subcontracting Security Services. Market yourself appropriately and professionally, create a large network, do a good job whenever you are given the opportunity and follow up.

Celebrity Protection and Touring

Celebrity Protection and Touring

An Introduction to Celebrity Protection and Touring, is a new book by Circuit Editor, Elijah Shaw and regular contributor, Dale June. The book offers a peek behind the scenes of the close protection industry, more commonly known as the bodyguard business.

What You Need to Know About Body Armour

What You Need to Know About Body Armour

You will already know just how important body armour is for Security work, yet many do not completely understand the different options available.

Global Risk

Global Risk Roundup January 2019

Global Risk Roundup January 2019

Our Global Risk partners, Drum Cussac, provide in-depth analysis of global risks via in-house experts, cutting edge technology and through a comprehensive global source network. Here is your summary of the incidents you need to know about from the last 30 days.

Global Risk Roundup – December 2018

Global Risk Roundup – December 2018

Our Intelligence and Analysis Partner, Drum Cussac provides in-depth analysis of global risks via in-house experts, cutting edge technology and a comprehensive global source network. Global Risk Roundup, December 2018 Edition. Hotspots include Nigeria, Iraq, Vietnam, Phillipeans, Yemen, USA, Hungry, Bolivia, France, Belgium, Egypt & Bangladesh.

Global Risk Roundup – November 2018

Global Risk Roundup – November 2018

Our Intelligence and Analysis Partner, Drum Cussac provides in-depth analysis of global risks via in-house experts, cutting edge technology and a comprehensive global source network. Global Risk Roundup, November 2018 Edition.

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Industry News

Personal Security in Hotels

Personal Security in Hotels

It is inevitable that in the close protection business you will spend time in domestic and international hotels of some … >>>

Making the Transition, Security Operator to Paramedic

Making the Transition, Security Operator to Paramedic

We last heard from Jon back in 2013 as he was setting out on his quest to make the career jump from security management … >>>

Working in the Maritime Security Industry

Working in the Maritime Security Industry

Working in the Maritime Security (MARSEC) Industry By Kevin ‘Knocker’ Whyte Maritime Security has become the new ‘Must … >>>

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Equipment Selection

EQUIPMENT SELECTION by Andrew Clark   In the last article we took a high level look at some of the communications … >>>

Global Incidents: 12-Mar-13

Global Incidents: 12-Mar-13

Global Incidents - 12 March 2013   CRITICAL INFORMATION Afghanistan: Five die in helicopter crash. Bangladesh: … >>>

Global Incidents: 25 Apr 2014

Global Incidents: 25 Apr 2014

Global Incidents: 25 Apr 2014   Critical Information Brazil: Fresh clashes in Rio over dancer's death. DRC: … >>>

A View of Cyber Risk Security

A View of Cyber Risk Security

Shield Ltd CEO, Alexandru Zamfir shares his thoughts on Cyber Security and advancements within the field.The “Edge of … >>>

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