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    The SecurityInfoWatch.com Executive & VIP Protection category is a collection of news, product/service listings and other resources for security professionals researching Executive & VIP Protection options.
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    The healthcare industry is reeling after the attack and murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City on Wednesday.
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    Targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO raises executive protection questions

    Rodney Bosch
    Dec. 5, 2024
    Healthcare industry reels from Wednesday's attack and murder of Brian Thompson in New York City.

    Executive & VIP Protection

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    The mission of executive protection is to keep people safe, happy, and productive. With safety as a top priority, a program needs to understand and execute on the best practices of protecting another person.
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    Bill Whitmore, President and CEO of AlliedBarton noted: “We thank Blackstone for being a tremendous partner over the last seven years and I appreciate the contributions made by Peter Wallace and the entire Blackstone team. Blackstone’s counsel and invaluable support have been instrumental to the development and growth of our business, which has resulted in a successful investment outcome for all equity holders. We also look forward to working with Wendel to continue AlliedBarton’s extraordinary growth and achieve the next level of success.”
    The acquisition of the manned security guard division of Boyd & Associates will further expand Universal's security force across Southern California, and will allow Universal to provide additional security solutions and support for their clients. Boyd & Associates will continue to operate their alarm and patrol response divisions.

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    John S. Negus, PPS, CMAS, CHS III, is Vice President of Protective Operations of the International Protection Group (IPG) and Assistant Executive Director of the Executive Protection Institute(EPI) at www.personalprotection.com. Mr. Negus was formerly a Sergeant with the NYPD Intelligence Division.
    Executive & VIP Protection

    How to Protect the Traveling Exec

    John Negus
    Jan. 18, 2013
    Seven tips for keeping your head honchos secure on the road
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    G4S' new RISK360 incident and case management software will help users streamline incident reporting.
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    Mexico's congress has approved legislation that lets some foreign agents carry arms inside the country.
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    Executive protection's 'seven deadly sins'

    Joel Griffin
    Sept. 11, 2012
    Robert Oatman discusses avoiding common pitfalls at ASIS 2012