YARMOUTH, Maine — Spending on executive protection services is surging in the United States, driven by a rise in politically motivated violence, most recently in Minnesota. The shootings in Minnesota ...

NEW YORK—Despite the growing adoption of AI and other advanced technologies, there might not be a more swiftly changing sector in the security industry right now than executive protection, says Allied ...

The shocking assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sent frissons of concern through corporate America. The attack carried out in broad daylight as Thompson made his way to an ...

Unfortunately, this type of executive behavior is not uncommon. Many organizations either downplay or ignore executive protection at the request of their personnel. However, following the tragic ...

Michael Evanoff is the chief security officer and strategic advisor at Verkada, a leader in cloud-based physical security solutions. In June of 2025, the mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, was jolted ...

Three back-to-back violent incidents in the space of 10 months have awakened a new reckoning in corporate security that is fundamentally altering the way companies protect their executives, data from ...

The tragic killing of the UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Chief Executive Officer on December 4, 2024, marked a pivotal moment for corporate security. In the aftermath, boards of directors across industries ...

Executive protection companies say they have been getting calls for protection services after a healthcare executive was shot on a busy Midtown sidewalk Wednesday. Brian Thompson, the CEO of ...

For the second time in three months, a little-known team within Pacific Gas & Electric has hired someone to watch the CEO’s back. Responsibilities include proactively monitoring for threats, helping ...