Category: Executive Protection Course

• Free Courses & Tools for Security Professionals — Because Sharing is Caring

  Here’s a list of free tools and courses we’ve collected over the years for security professionals, perfect for using your downtime to build skills and stay ahead. Feel free to share, and if you know of other great tools or free training not listed here, drop them in the comments and help someone else grow.…

  July 19, 2025

  · Bodyguard Careers, Bodyguard Lessons, Bodyguard Training, Close Protection Training, Executive Protection Course, Executive Protection Training

• The Missing Link in Executive Protection: Why Protective Intelligence Services Matter More Now Than Ever

  Those who have been in the business for some time will tell you that executive protection is 90% about preventing threats and only 10% about responding to them. Preparation is key when it comes to protective details, and while physical security measures, highly trained agents, luxury vehicles, and advanced equipment are all critical components of…

  March 9, 2025

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  Identifying Suspicious Behavior: Essential Pre-Attack Indicator Training for Executive Protection Agents

  An article by Bob Duggan, Founder & President, Executive Security International Senior executive protection professionals will all agree that the number one goal when performing protective details is to prevent a threatening or embarrassing situation before it becomes a reality for your client. Now, we all know that the majority of EP schools are highly…

  May 24, 2024

  · Asset Protection, Bodyguard Lessons, Bodyguard Training, Bodyguards in USA, Executive Protection Course, Executive Protection Training, Risk Assessment, risk management, risk mitigation, RTVAs, threat assessment

• 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 misunderstandings that I believe there is a veritable need to, again, address the distinction and perceived necessity surrounding certifications, licenses, and memberships/associations that so many…

  July 24, 2022

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  Marketing tips for Executive Protection Agents

  Marketing tips for Executive Protection Agents.

  May 1, 2021

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