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January 10, 2025
A Security Assessment with Fred Piry & Neil McLean Join us for an exclusive conversation between Fred Piry, a globally recognized expert in high-threat environments with over 40 years as a DSS Special Agent, and Neil McLean, a former Navy SEAL. In this episode, Fred shares his insights on critical world events, offering actionable takeaways… Continue reading Inside High-Threat Environments: A Security Assessment with Fred Piry & Neil McLean
January 8, 2025
In an increasingly unpredictable world, armed security has become a cornerstone for safeguarding people, property, and assets in both personal and professional settings. Whether you are a business owner, event organizer, or high-profile individual, ensuring safety through professional security services is no longer just an option—it's a necessity. Why Armed Security is Crucial The concept… Continue reading The Essential Role of Armed Security in Today’s World
December 13, 2024
Security training is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity for individuals and organizations alike. As threats evolve in complexity and reach, equipping people with the knowledge and tools to respond effectively has become paramount. Whether it’s a corporate team safeguarding sensitive data, a facility needing comprehensive protocols, or individuals learning to navigate personal… Continue reading The Importance of Security Training in Today’s Evolving Threat Landscape
December 4, 2024
When disaster strikes, effective crisis response can mean the difference between chaos and control. Whether you're facing a natural disaster, workplace incident, or security threat, having a robust crisis response plan is essential for mitigating risks and ensuring the safety of individuals and organizations alike. Why Crisis Response Matters Every organization, from small businesses to… Continue reading Mastering Crisis Response: The Key to Ensuring Safety and Security
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November 15, 2024
In today's unpredictable world, having skills in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) is invaluable. Whether you’re a corporate executive, high-profile individual, or concerned citizen, understanding SERE can help you navigate various crisis scenarios. In this blog, we’ll break down these critical skills and explain why SERE training is a must-have for anyone serious about… Continue reading Mastering Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape: Essential Tactics for Crisis Preparedness
November 12, 2024
The Importance of Security Training for Cross-Department Cooperation in Law Enforcement In 2013 or 2014, SEAL Team 8 found itself in a firefight in Afghanistan and called for a Quick Reaction Force (QRF) for backup. Although the team’s speaker wasn’t present, he recounted how SEAL Team 1, based on the West Coast, answered the call… Continue reading Why Security Training Should Include Collaboration with Surrounding Law Enforcement Departments
October 24, 2024
In an era where businesses face both physical and digital threats, security training has become an indispensable part of any company’s safety strategy. From preventing cyberattacks to mitigating the risks of active shooter incidents, investing in proper security protocols is critical for protecting assets, employees, and customers. In this blog, we will explore why security… Continue reading Why Security Training is Essential for Modern Businesses
October 15, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, conducting a security assessment is a vital first step in ensuring your organization's safety. Whether you manage corporate offices, retail spaces, or event venues, understanding potential vulnerabilities can help prevent security breaches and strengthen your overall defense strategy. A well-executed security assessment can identify weak points, evaluate existing measures,… Continue reading Comprehensive Security Assessment: A Key to Safeguarding Your Organization
September 27, 2024
In today’s world, situational awareness is more important than ever. Whether you’re walking through a busy city street, driving in adverse weather, or navigating an executive security scenario, the ability to assess your surroundings and anticipate potential threats is invaluable. But what exactly is situational awareness, and why is it so crucial for both individuals… Continue reading Understanding Situational Awareness: The Key to Personal and Professional Safety
August 19, 2024
In today's increasingly complex security landscape, the role of armed security has become more crucial than ever. Active Crisis Consulting is at the forefront of providing comprehensive security solutions tailored to meet the needs of diverse clients. This blog will delve into the importance of armed security, the services offered by Active Crisis Consulting, and… Continue reading Armed Security: Essential Services for Modern Threats
August 19, 2024
Starting an executive protection program in your organization involves several key steps to ensure the safety and security of high-profile individuals within your company. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you establish an effective executive protection program: 1. Assess Needs and Define Objectives 2. Conduct a Risk Assessment 3. Develop a Protection Plan 4. Assemble… Continue reading Starting an executive protection program
August 19, 2024
In today's rapidly evolving threat landscape, corporate security has become a top priority for businesses of all sizes. Ensuring the safety of employees, protecting sensitive information, and maintaining business continuity are essential for any organization. Here are some key strategies and best practices to enhance corporate security. Comprehensive Risk Assessments Conducting thorough risk assessments is… Continue reading Enhancing Corporate Security: Strategies and Best Practices
August 19, 2024
In today's unpredictable world, the safety of high-profile individuals is a paramount concern. Executives, celebrities, and other notable figures face a myriad of threats daily. Therefore, robust executive protection training is not just a luxury but a necessity. This training ensures that those tasked with protecting our leaders are prepared to handle any situation, mitigating… Continue reading The Importance of Executive Protection Training in Today’s World
August 19, 2024
Executive Protection Executive protection refers to the security measures taken to ensure the safety and well-being of high-profile individuals, such as corporate executives, political figures, celebrities, and other VIPs. This specialized security service involves a range of activities designed to protect these individuals from various threats, including physical harm, kidnapping, assassination, harassment, and other forms… Continue reading What is Executive Protection