sdcpm, Author at TorchStone Global

The Enemies of Situational Awareness
In Articles, Corporate Security, Featured on February 1, 2021
As I wrote a few weeks ago, situational awareness is simply paying attention to what is happening in the environment…
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Narcotica podcast discusses Mexico’s rise as a narco state with TorchStone’s Scott Stewart
In Blog, Corporate Security on January 28, 2021
During the height of the drug war’s surge under Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, Scott was assigned to protect…
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Beijing braces for perfect storm of Olympic woes
In Blog, Corporate Security on January 23, 2021
Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games will take place not only under the shadow of Covid-19, but as the most politically…
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Unconventional Security for Unconventional Clients
In Articles, Corporate Security, Featured on January 22, 2021
“Old money” families have had generations to learn about the dangers associated with vast wealth and the security measures required…
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How to Practice Sustainable Situational Awareness
In Articles, Family Services, Featured on January 4, 2021
Situational awareness is simply paying attention to what is happening in the environment around you in an effort to identify…
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The Benefits of Living Gray – Part Three: On the Internet
In Articles, Family Services, Featured, Identity Protection on December 14, 2020
Living gray on the Internet means being conscious and careful of what you post, and what other information those posts…
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The Benefits of Living Gray – Part Two: At Home
In Articles, Featured on December 7, 2020
While many people understand the benefits of being gray—especially when traveling to high threat locations—they tend to overlook the fact…
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The Benefits of Living Gray – Part One: Travel
In Articles, Corporate Security, Featured, Traveling Abroad on November 20, 2020
The term being gray means fitting into the environment so that an observer does not see you as anomalous. The…
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Alleged La Línea cartel member linked to mass grave near border
In Recent Article, Traveling Abroad on November 20, 2020
EL PASO, Texas – At least 11 bodies have been pulled since late last week from clandestine graves near a…
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Asia Times: White supremacists beat jihadis to no-leader model
In Recent Article, Traveling Abroad on October 25, 2020
Many people trying to explain the white supremacist threat, including documentarists and podcasters, have pointed to The Turner Diaries, a…
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