Archive for September, 2009

Written on September 28th, 2009 by Hucky

Assessing Vulnerability; The First Step in Protective Operations

By: Rick Colliver

Before we initiate any protective operation, we must begin with baseline threat and vulnerability analyses to understand how susceptible our Protectee is to danger and what security precautions and processes are already in place to mitigate these threats. Unfortunately, an obstacle to this process of analysis is that we live in a “what-have-you-done-to-me-lately?” society.

To be sure, as soon as someone steals from us or attacks us, we rise to the occasion and begin to re-evaluate our security, suddenly finding budget dollars that were previously unavailable.

(more…)

Written on September 25th, 2009 by Hucky

The Friday Night Quiz

Test your Knowledge:

The Stasi (State Security Department) was set up in which of the former Eastern Bloc Countries?

a.) Romania.

b.) Poland.

c.) East Germany.

d.) Bulgaria.

What is your answer?

Answer to last weeks quiz.

e.) All of the above.

Written on September 24th, 2009 by Hucky

Video of the Week:Tactic-Techniques/Defensive Shooting

This weeks video comes from David Kenik a Co-Founder and the Executive Director of the Police Officers Safety Association, Inc., a non-profit organization that offers enhanced training to law enforcement officers.

YouTube Preview Image
Written on September 21st, 2009 by Hucky

Bodyguards in Iraq

Bodyguards in Iraq

By Nathan Seabrook: Part 1 of 4

The war in Iraq was both a wake up call and rapid transition of how the nature of CP/PSD operations were to evolve. Changes in SOP’s, tactics, weapons and movement operations were to rapidly transition because of the ever changing and fluid tactics used by insurgent and criminal groups throughout Iraq.

This four part article will look at some of the changes that CP/PSD teams used in Iraq in order to successfully and safely accomplish their missions and operations.

(more…)

Written on September 17th, 2009 by Hucky

Job Alert: Blue Bell, PA

career20advancement20banner20copy1

Job Alert: Blue Bell, PA

Position: Executive Protection Agent

Location: Blue Bell, PA

Salary: 75.000 USD /Year

Posted Date: September  15, 2009

Close Date: September 30, 2009

For more info click on this link:  Job Alert