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TorchStone Named to 2017 Entrepreneur360™ List

December 22, 20172Views 0Likes 0Comments

TorchStone Global, a strategic security advisory firm, has been recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur magazine. The magazine’s Entrepreneur360™ List celebrates the best private companies in the United States and is developed from a comprehensive study designed to provide a multidimensional view of entrepreneurship today.

National Club Association: Club Trends Magazine

October 16, 20175Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone Senior Consultant, Gary Raphael Information security poses serious risks to club leaders, but it also provides an opportunity to protect your members and your club. Private clubs are responsible for valuable data that malicious criminals want, including your members’ personal contact and financial information. Attackers pursue this data because it can be sold…

Boston Herald: Congressional security under microscope following attack

June 15, 20170Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone Board Member, Bill Pickle Security measures to protect members of Congress are drawing scrutiny on the heels of a shooting that wounded a top Republican lawmaker who had protection that isn’t typically afforded to Capitol Hill’s rank and file. Capitol Police officers were at the congressional baseball team practice in Alexandria, Va., when…

TorchStone Addresses National Club Association Conference on Evolving Physical and Cyber Threats

May 26, 20173Views 0Likes 0Comments

TorchStone Global, a premiere risk management firm with expertise in corporate and family security, was honored to present a panel discussion on emerging threats at the 2017 National Club Association (NCA) Conference recently held in New York City. The timely presentation addressed the growing concerns of private member clubs about the evolving nature of security…

POLITICO: Mar-a-Lago can’t release visitor logs — because it doesn’t keep them

March 30, 20173Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone Board Member, Bill Pickle Democrats just came up with a catchy-sounding bill to force President Donald Trump to cough up a list of visitors to his private clubs. But there’s just one problem: There are no lists yet. On Friday night, guests streamed into Mar-a-Lago, the president’s self-proclaimed “southern White House,” for the…

TorchStone Wins Private Asset Management’s 2017 Security Award

March 13, 20175Views 0Likes 0Comments

TorchStone Global, a best-in-class risk management and security firm with expertise in family and corporate safety, is pleased to announce that it earned top security honors from Private Asset Management during their annual awards gala recently held in New York City.

Golfweek: Social Risks for LPGA Players

March 10, 20173Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone SVP, Joe Funk Morgan Pressel thought she’d be fine. But while waiting to enter a Palm Beach County court room where she’d face Alexander Berger, a man who had harassed and threatened her on Twitter and twice tried to break into her guarded Boca Raton, Fla., community, Pressel lost it.

Here’s a Look at What Goes into Protecting the President on Inauguration Day

March 9, 20171View 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone SVP, Joe Funk Keeping a president out of harm’s way is a monumental task. The upcoming inauguration for president-elect Donald Trump will pose unique challenges for the Secret Service. The parade route Trump’s motorcade will follow after the swearing-in ceremony stretches 15 city blocks from the U.S. Capitol to the White House.

POLITICO: Trump Private Security Force ‘Playing With Fire’

March 8, 20173Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone SVP, Joe Funk President-elect Donald Trump has continued employing a private security and intelligence team at his victory rallies, and he is expected to keep at least some members of the team after he becomes president, according to people familiar with the plans.

Expert: Trump’s Personal Security Doesn’t Compare to Secret Service

March 7, 20176Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone SVP, Joe Funk It’s pretty much a given now: Donald Trump is not approaching the presidency in a traditional manner. He’s rejected daily security briefings that are standard at the White House. It’s not clear, even, if he will be staying at the White House since he seems to prefer working from his office…

POLITICO: Secret Service Faces Massive Bill for Protecting Trump

March 6, 20173Views 0Likes 0Comments

Featuring TorchStone Board Member, Bill Pickle Protecting Donald Trump and his family will involve unprecedented costs for taxpayers. But federal and New York City officials are dismissing speculation about sky-scraping expenses. The Secret Service renting a floor or two of Trump Tower for as much as $3 million a year? Not happening, the agency says. New…

TorchStone Acquires U.S. Safety and Security

November 18, 20163Views 0Likes 0Comments

TorchStone Global, LLC is pleased to announce its acquisition of U.S. Safety and Security, a leader in executive protection, intelligence and investigations. The move comes at a time of record growth for TorchStone, and further expands its global protection capabilities, its international sports and event security practice, and its high profile/high net worth family consulting.