Intelligent Protection International news and insight blog

An interview with Intelligent Protection International Limited team members and CEO on protecting Royal families, UHNWI's and Clients around the globe.

George Foster, Group Managing Director discusses our new office in Paris, being the only UK firm with CNAPS certification for Close Protection Services and the future of armed bodyguards in France.

Working across Asia as an Executive Bodyguard is not at times easy, here Sat Rayit, Intelligent Protection International Limited's Protective Services Manager (Asia) talks about some of the operational concerns.

In an age where we can just hope on a flight and travel carefree, what precautions can we take to ensure that if things go wrong we can "self help".
Emergency contact information when we travel is one basic step any traveller can take...

BBC Radio 4 interview with Alex Bomberg, Group CEO in relation to the Kim Kardashian robbery in Paris and the Close Protection failings.
Did Social Media usage play a big part in robbery? Was security adequate for a person of such wealth?

Operational Psychology and Social Engineering are all around us, from influence operations carried out but Super Powers, through to your everyday interactions on Social Media.
This article looks at Social Engineering in espionage, giving examples of how targets are chosen based on MICE!

Hiring a Bodyguard can be a daunting task if you have never done it before. Even if you have hired private security many times, it can still be full of pit falls.
Our guide on "How to hire a Bodyguard" discussed the different types of Close Protection, what questions to ask and what to expect.

TSCM Sweeps are carried out to discover if an area is being monitored by covert listening devices.
An in depth guide on how to commission a TSCM Sweep, what questions to ask and a little bit of information on what equipment is used and how a TSCM Sweep is conducted.

In the wake of the Kim Kardashian robbery in Paris, France, Group CEO Alex Bomberg discusses the need to control and monitor social media use.
A very useful article for both security professionals and managers alike, given that few companies operate a Social Media Policy.

Defensive Driving is an important skill for any security professional. Intelligent Training International Limited Defensive Driver Training Courses are available worldwide with the very best in Police and Special Forces instruction.

Continue to read our series of blog articles covering subjects ranging from protecting billionaires to travel security and security issues facing businesses.