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Protective Intelligence Lessons from a Failed Assassination in Mexico
At 6:35 on the morning of June 26, the armored Suburban carrying Mexico City's Secretary of Public Security Omar García…
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The Need for Nuance in Protective Intelligence Part 3: The Boogaloo Movement
This is the third installment of a series of articles intended to help protective intelligence and security practitioners gain a…
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Crowd Behavior and Situational Awareness Around Protests
Hundreds of thousands of people, ignited by the killing of George Floyd, have shown up for nationwide protests calling for…
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The Role of Baseline Threat Assessments in Protective Intelligence
As their name suggests, baseline threat assessments are foundational tools protective intelligence teams use to establish the threat posed to…
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The Need for Nuance in Protective Intelligence Part 2: Antifa Movement
This is the second installment of a series of articles that will help protective intelligence and security practitioners gain a…
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The Need for Nuance in Protective Intelligence Part 1: Understanding the Islamic State Threat
If protective intelligence and corporate security teams are going to be effective in their efforts to protect people, facilities, and…
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Understanding and Countering Stalkers
On May 11, singer Billie Eilish obtained a restraining order against a fan who had repeatedly approached her residence, TMZ…
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Postmodernism and the Insider Threat
Insider threats are nothing new; factors such as greed, grievance, duplicity, and malice have long served to motivate workers to…
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Preparing for the Next Crisis
The COVID-19 crisis is unlike anything most of us have experienced in our professional lives. It is presenting an array…
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Where the Attack Cycle Intersects the Pathway to Violence
I’ve written about how the concept of the attack cycle is a useful framework protective intelligence practitioners can use to…