Active Shooter

Understanding and Conducting Active Shooter Tabletop Exercises for Shopping Malls 

In today’s world, where safety and security are at the forefront of public consciousness, malls stand as not just centers of commerce but community hubs that attract diverse people every day. With this footfall comes the responsibility of ensuring safety for shoppers, employees, and visitors alike. Among the various threats that malls must be prepared…

layoffs

5 Key Factors When Preparing Your Workforce for Significant Layoffs 

The decision to undertake layoffs is never an easy one. It can create profound ripple effects, both within your organization and in the lives of the affected employees. As a leader, your responsibility is to minimize these adverse effects as much as possible and handle the process with utmost integrity and professionalism. This article explores…

insider threat

Insider Threat Tabletop Exercise: The Ultimate Guide for Strengthening Your Organization’s Security

Insider threats are a growing concern for organizations across the globe with many studies being conducted. One such study is the “2022 Insider Threat Report” by DTEX Systems Group, which states that there’s been a 72% increase in actual insider threat incidents. With the increasing reliance on technology, it’s more important than ever to be…

PreparedEx Podcast
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Leading Close Protection Teams in a Male Dominated Sector – An Interview with L Thurman

“L” (as she likes to be referred to as) is a fierce competitive type that owns several security businesses in Southern California. In the 61st episode of the PreparedEx podcast series, we interviewed “L” about how she got started and what some of the challenges are in this male-dominated sector. We also spoke to “L”…