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Real-world lessons, industry news & training resources at your disposal

April 17, 2023

Do you want to know how to keep your children safe? Start with these simple steps

Parents! You REALLY need to start paying attention: Children and teenagers should be taught that their safety should be a top priority for them. As they navigate the world, and...

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February 23, 2023

We are giving away 2 full Scholarships!

We are giving away 2 full Scholarships! Donate to our “Bodyguards for Kids” Fundraising Event and enter to win an Executive Protection Specialist Course offered by Independent Security Advisors LLC, or...

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November 30, 2022

Operational Communication for Close Protection Operations

In the world of security operations, one of the most critical areas is communication, which involves constant cooperation and vital information sharing between top-level executives, their respective EA/P/A, the GSOC...

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August 23, 2022

Nannyguards has been selected by the Leaders Network team at Meta

Nannyguards has been selected by the Leaders Network team at Meta...

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August 7, 2022

Boys aggressively targeted on Instagram and Snapchat, analysis of Cybertip.ca data shows

Parents, pay attention! “Adolescent boys are being targeted primarily on social media giants Instagram® and Snapchat® as part of an ongoing sextortion crisis, an analysis of July Cybertip.ca data by...

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July 27, 2022

‘Wren Eleanor’ TikTok movement inspires moms on social media to remove photos of kids: ‘Sick people’

TikTok sleuths noticed that users were saving videos of 3-year-old Wren Eleanor in concerning numbers For years, security professionals have been repeatedly sounding the alarm in regards to the extreme...

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July 24, 2022

How to eliminate some ”new guy” mistakes in EP (certificates, association memberships, licenses)

Even though I addressed this subject over twelve years ago, the same still rings true. In the world of executive protection/close protection, there are already so many distractions, pitfalls, and...

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April 8, 2022

Russian Oligarchs Keep Getting In Troubles by Instagram Selfies

In our latest interview with expert Nick Barreiro, Chief Forensic Analyst of Principle Forensics, we discussed the security risks from any/all social media platform postings and how someone can obtain...

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March 6, 2022

Social Media Investigations and Monitoring for Risk Mitigation Purposes

The use of social media and the way it affects our lives and businesses have brought a new challenge to the security industry and the protective team’s responsibility. It gives...

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October 7, 2021

Contract Management for Security Providers

One of the biggest challenges that the majority of the security companies will have to deal with is not so much being able to obtain a contract, but to be...

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September 21, 2021

Mentoring Security Professionals

Mentoring Security Professionals. LeMareschal and Athena Worldwide will be launching a series of educational webinars that are absolutely free to attend. The aim of the webinars won't be to present...

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September 21, 2021

Executive Protection Agents in a Rare Interview with a Retired Paparazzi

It's not very often when we have the ability to interview and learn from our adversaries. While most efforts are seemingly focused only on physical attacks, they do not give...

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