“This report is republished with permission of STRATFOR” By Scott Stewart Looking at the world from a protective-intelligence perspective, the theme for the past week has not been improvised explosive devices or potential mass-casualty attacks. While there have been suicide bombings in Afghanistan, alleged threats to the World Cup and seemingly endless post-mortem discussions of … Continued
I recently attended a meeting hosted by law enforcement in the Puget Sound area. An officer from the Seattle Police Department delivered an informative and invaluable presentation on the Washington State Fusion Center. What is the Washington State Fusion Center? In their words “The WSFC supports activities to detect, deter and prevent terrorism” WSFC has … Continued
As seen in the November 2009 issue of Mobility Magazine, an article on travel safety and security considerations for employees undergoing transfer domestically and internationally. Topics covered include the importance of Blending into your environment Route selection / carjacking Predictability as a vulnerability Hotel room selection…..and more
Best practice is for early openers and last closers to always come and go from the premises as a buddy team. Even if this is your current policy, there will be instances where someone will arrive first or leave last alone. If so here are some tips to keep in mind. Ideally, the parking closest … Continued
I was reminded again just yesterday while delivering training for an insurance company as to why sharing your schedule and having check in times with your office is so important if you work in the field. While covering this topic in the module relevant to product representatives, claims adjusters, social services professionals, pharmaceutical detailers and … Continued