Using a Red Team to Assess Security
What is a Red Team? Red Team is a term coined from the military decades ago during table top and field exercises where the “Blue Team”...
Simple Things Can Save Lives in Our Schools: Lessons from Marjory Stoneman Douglas
A Preventable Tragedy February 14, 2018. Nikolas Cruz, a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with a history of violent...
What is a Security Risk Assessment, Anyway?
Any good security professional will tell you that every organization should perform a security risk assessment. The excellent ones, like...
Essential Skills for Executive Protection Risk Assessments
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” - Sun Tzu The success or failure of an Executive Protection mission...
How a missing FSU student was found using an Integrated Search Strategy
"WE FOUND HIM...ALIVE!!!" That's what Leon County Sheriff's Office, Tallahassee, Florida tweeted out at the conclusion of a three-day...
Focus on the Evidence, Not Your Theory
Avoiding confirmation bias in investigations Unlike good attorneys who are expected to be strong advocates for their clients, a good...
What is the Solution to Improving School Security? The short answer is - it depends.
On February 14, 2018, 17 students and teachers were killed at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County, Florida,...
Finding Teachable Moments
In the high tempo of business and the increasing challenges of the security industry today, we need strong, reliable leadership. This...
Physical Security Principles for EP Specialists
In the broad sense, physical security protects people, data, equipment, facilities, and organizational assets through site design and...
Travel Like a Spy
Written by: Wayne North This article originally appeared in Skillset Magazine and is reprinted with permission. So, you’re travelling...