Tuesday, 24 February 2004: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Room 3 (North Convention Centre, Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I)

Emerging Trends Within Executive Protection

Overview of strategies and tactics that have been used for over twenty years to protect VIPs; Planning & Threat Assessment, Close Protection, Advance work etc. Explanation of why a change is needed. Presentation of upcoming tactics: Protective Surveillance, Counter Surveillance and Intelligence gathering. Explanation of types of “security thinking” differences. From the “inside & out” and the “outside & in”. Emerging trends: less focus on Close Protection,& more of a blend of various surveillance tactics aimed at keeping the inner circle protection teams “on their toes”, to find and neutralize vulnerabilities. How you prepare your team for these new tactics.
Overview of strategies and tactics that have been used for over twenty years to protect VIPs; Planning & Threat Assessment, Close Protection, Advance work etc. Explanation of why a change is needed. Presentation of upcoming tactics: Protective Surveillance, Counter Surveillance and Intelligence gathering. Explanation of types of “security thinking” differences. From the “inside & out” and the “outside & in”. Emerging trends: less focus on Close Protection,& more of a blend of various surveillance tactics aimed at keeping the inner circle protection teams “on their toes”, to find and neutralize vulnerabilities. How you prepare your team for these new tactics.

Speaker:Roland Vargoga, CPP, PPS, Academy director , Dynamic Security Academy Int. (Dynsec)

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