Welcome back to our International Travel Security series. In Part 1 of our 5-part series, we introduced you to the basics of Travel Security; why it is important, the concept of Duty of Care, and the role that the security practitioner should play in the preparation, planning and response of a … [Read more...]
International Travel Security – Installment 1 – Introduction
Happy New Year from 7Spears! We hope this finds you refreshed, gifted, and resolved to make 2018 the best year yet! We want to kick off the year with a series on International Travel Security. We figure that, after the holiday slow-down, most of us are itchin’ to get back on the road or … [Read more...]
IPSB’s 2017 Close Protection Conference Wrap-Up
The lights have dimmed, the music has faded, and another International Protective Security Board’s (IPSB) Close Protection Conference (CPC) has come to a close. Here at 7Spears, we have been attending these conferences (in their various forms) for nearly a decade now, and it’s gotta be … [Read more...]
Black Friday Survival Guide
Happy Post-Turkey Day festivities! We hope you’re reading this as you sit stuffed to the gills, a little buzzed, and surrounded by family and friends. We also hope that this installment of Our Blog gets to you in time! With the Black Friday shopping cycle getting longer each year, it is quite … [Read more...]
Holiday Travel Safety/Security – Part II
Yesterday in Part I of our Holiday Travel Safety/Security series, we discussed the use of technology and the importance of planning in terms of mitigating some of the potential risks of holiday travel. In Part II of this discussion, we want to take a closer look at some of the measures we can take … [Read more...]