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CRITICAL INCIDENTS, CRITICAL LESSONS
Critical Incident, Critical Lessons #3: The Manhattan “Crypto Torture” Kidnapping (2025) In May 2025, New York City saw an incident that security professionals should treat as a modern case study in targeted coercion, venue risk, and personal vulnerability—even in environments that appear “safe” on paper. According to prosecutors and reporting, a 28-year-old Italian man was…
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CRITICAL INCIDENTS, CRITICAL LESSONS #2
Critical Incidents, Critical Lessons #2 The 2017 Uber Executive Town Hall Riot Most corporate leaders think of crisis evacuation in very narrow terms; fire alarms, earthquakes, or external threats which force people to get out of a building as quickly as possible. What far fewer leaders consider is the moment when the danger doesn’t come…
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THE PROTECTORS PERSPECTIVE 6: CORPORATE SECURITY
THE PROTECTORS PERSPECTIVE 6: CORPORATE SECURITY MANAGERS The Daily Challenges of Corporate Security Managers: Why Prioritizing Insider Threats and Red Cell Penetration Testing is Mandatory Corporate security managers juggle multiple responsibilities daily. From monitoring access controls and ensuring regulatory compliance to handling workplace disputes and maintaining security staffing levels, they are often overwhelmed with immediate…
