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NANNYGUARDS INTERVIEWED FOR VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRLINES! We are extremely proud to have had the unique opportunity to do an interview and a resulting article wi...

Many of us in the security and protection industry have heard the term ‘’situational awareness’’, however, few understand its full meaning or the complexitie...

By Andreas Venetis Founder & CEO Venetis Consulting & Training Services In 1989, the FBI had arrested a person for espionage against the USA. After a large n...

How many times throughout history has an entire army successfully protected their ruler from repeated assassinations, attacks from foreign armies and attempt...

As always, I use the material or ‘’fuel’’ for these articles from personal experience in the business or from exposure to others whose experiences add validi...

For new Close Protection professionals entering this industry or those considering it, a protection detail can be overt, covert or both. How the appropriate ...

By John Lehman Copyright 2017 We have all questioned our value. We have all wondered what we were really worth. The reality is that our worth reflects how va...

In a recent CPO class I was teaching, a student asked me what I would suggest as further training to add to his skillset. The first thing that came to mind w...

You paid thousands of dollars for training and thousands more on equipment, firearms and clothing. Add in the cost of travel, hotels, meals, time off of work...

By John R. Lehman As a security industry and Law Enforcement Training Instructor in Texas, I get slammed with questions from people from all over the country...

Some may think it is the ‘’easy job’’ but when you get hired to protect a client’s most valuable asset, his child,  you will find out that providing security...

By  John R. Lehman I’ve been asked for over a year to address the subject of contracts. Specifically, contracts between Personal Protective Operatives, (or t...

Over the years I have engaged in casual conversation with women who all end up asking “so what do you do?” Their surprise at my answer is usually followed up...

Firearms started out as a hobby for Tatiana Whitlock, but this NRA Woman has taken it to the next level by getting involved in tactical training courses. Arm...

By John R. Lehman For every one opinion offered, there are a hundred that will disagree with it, so before we begin, let’s understand that this opinion is of...