Travel Tip – Basic Phrases
International travel is exciting yet challenging. You will quickly learn that learning a few phrases and words can be incredibly helpful – here are some of those words and phrases to learn before you get there.
Does my client’s insurance cover me as a driver of their vehicle?
A question you should be asking: Does my client’s insurance cover me as a driver of their vehicle?
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Here is something not often talked about, especially when compared to discussions like Glock vs Sig, etc. However, you should never use social media popularity as a barometer of importance. That being said – have you ever thought about this issue?
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What EP training do I need?
This is a very common question for anyone looking to get into EP or advance their career. Below is my best and honest answer, based on my experiences and professional opinion.
The ROI of Secure Transportation
Risk for executives in United States is on the rise. Therefore, hiring executive protection professionals has become the rule instead of the exception over the past decade. The need for security and driver services are highlighted by incidents such as the kidnapping and murder of tech CEO Tushar Atre and most recently the brutal shooting of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan. Tushar Atre was kidnapped from his residence and killed by disgruntled employees. He was then left in his personal vehicle to be found on another one of his nearby properties. No security team was present at the residence which enabled easy access to his home for the intruders.
Improving Residential Security
Introduction
A residential security detail is often thought of and described as boring, uneventful, and unnecessary by agents that feel they are “stuck” working in a static security position. However, residential security is a crucial process that bears the same importance as escorting a client to exotic locations and high-profile events.
Protective Intelligence Workshop
This instructor-led seminar will be about how we (LaSorsa and Associates) use information to develop protective intelligence to keep clients safe, secure and successful.
CARVER: Criticality vs Accessibility
The relationship between criticality and accessibility has been studied habitually by military, law enforcement and security personnel since the Vietnam war. Criticality and accessibility are only two of the six factors measured using the CARVER model, which has been an accepted methodology in the security industry since its inception. CARVER is an acronym used by industry professionals to assess overall client risk and is comprised of the following elements: Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, Effects and Recognizability.
Cyber Security 101 – Securing Your Home
With more and more people conducting business at home, employees working remotely and even CEOs running companies from their residences, it is no surprise the FBI has reported a more than 300% increase in cyber crimes since COVID began. This article is intended to discuss the very basics of cyber security that we can apply to our homes to make us more secure.
What is TSCM?
A growing risk due to technological advancements, Technical Surveillance Counter-Measures (aka bug sweeps) is a process which protects against a serious concern for those with valuable or proprietary information or other at-risk individuals who need to protect their private information.
EDC Fixed Blade Options
Knives are fantastic, irreplaceable tools that have a multitude of purposes from daily tasks to self-defense. Here we are discussing options for every day carry fixed blade knives.