Bodyguards and Security – Page 6 – Truth Only Has Few Friends

Firearms & The Close Protection / Bodyguard Business

There is much confusion in the close protection industry as to the application of firearms. In my book “Tactical Pistolcraft for Protective Operations” I aim to dispel some of the myths and highlight the realities of the armed close protection and security industries.
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Dealing with Bombs & Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Incidents

Bombs and Improvised Explosive Devices are a threat to everyone and are used frequently and with great affect by criminals, cranks and terrorists the world over.
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Home & Office Security: Protection of Residencies & Businesses – Books on Amazon

Home and office security is something that is usually taken very lightly, most believe putting in an alarm system and maybe a camera or two is all that’s required. It is common knowledge that one of the favored places for criminals and terrorists to target a victim is when they are in, entering or leaving…
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Caribbean Security Threats – A threat assessment for islands of the Caribbean

Most people’s view of the Caribbean and its more than 7,000 individual islands is that of a tropical paradise: blue seas, white sand beaches, and palm trees. To some extent this is accurate, but what most tourists and visitors either don’t see or are prevented from seeing is the real situation.
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Close Protection / Bodyguard Training: Body Cover & Professional Distance

The use of body-cover is another debated topic as far as close protection / bodyguard contact drills are concerned. Now, this is where the real-world and Hollywood movies collide on a major scale.
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The Close Protection / Bodyguard Business

One of the biggest problems with the close protection / bodyguard industry is bad management, many of those running security companies have no experience of actually performing close protection duties themselves.
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Close Protection Business: Your Behavior And Reputation

Your personal behavior and reputation are the most important factors in you gaining regular employment and close protection contracts. There are many people who have attended lots of close protection, firearms and driving courses, etc. who might be able to talk about the close protection industry, but they have never done any actual close protection…
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Kidnap & Ransom – Video: The Hostage Business!

Al Jazeera documentaries that’s worth watching if you want an insight into the kidnap and ransom business. From my firsthand knowledge of kidnapping situations in the Caribbean, Former USSR, Latin America and West Africa all I can say is it’s a very dirty business, on all sides!
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Kidnap and Ransom Prevention Services

Our kidnap and ransom prevention services are aimed at professional people who, due to their professions or personal circumstances, may be exposed to threats from organized criminals or terrorists.
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