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August 10, 2011
Close Protection Operatives aka Bodyguards, do you know who they are?
Many people seem to have a confusion about what a CPO is. Because is one of the professions that doesn’t have specific standards to follow, unfortunately there many non professionals...
Read Briefing →April 13, 2011
Section: Professional Advices from Experienced Close Protection Operatives around the world.
So you want to be a bodyguard? Lets have a look on a 48hours detail of a close protection agent. By Dave Marris High Risk Security Contractor & Security Consultant...
Read Briefing →February 1, 2011
Do you know who you are hiring?
Do we really know what the role of the Close Protection Agent is? Do we really know what characteristics they must have before we start hiring people? We have taken...
Read Briefing →January 29, 2011
Section: Professional Advices from Experienced Close Protection Operatives around the world.
What do you expect? Some helpful hints to getting your foot in the door. By Jason Collins CPS, Security Consultant, CP Instructor You have taken the time to go through...
Read Briefing →January 20, 2011
Section: Professional Advices from Experienced Close Protection Operatives around the world.
From Georgios Liakouras Anti-Terrorism Specialist Agent, CPS About your Resume: It is what it is. Even if it is only 1 page, don’t ever lie about your qualifications or the...
Read Briefing →November 30, 2010
Working in the shadows
A professional close protection team isn’t limited to the close protection operator observed standing next to the VIP. There are often personal protection operators working and contributing to the VIP’s...
Read Briefing →February 18, 2010
NANNYGUARDS training course by Athena Academy
Athena Academy announces NANNYGUARDS a premiere and elite company that not only aids families with placement, through our network of NANNYGUARDS authorized placement agencies but also provides the world’s first...
Read Briefing →December 9, 2009
Part 1 of the series: What you NEED to know about being a female bodyguard
Media hype says that a female bodyguard is quiet and discreet, but will still knock one down on their keester. We say that women bodyguards need to emphasize their discreet...
Read Briefing →December 8, 2009
How to Hire Female Bodyguards
Look again! Just because she shows up in a tidy suit and brilliant white teeth does not mean you should hire her as your female bodyguard....
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