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The Use of Drones in Close Protection Operations: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency

19.11.2024

In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, the integration of drones in Close Protection Operations (CPO) is revolutionizing how professionals ensure safety and risk management. By utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), security teams can enhance situational awareness, streamline operations, and effectively mitigate threats. This article explores the benefits of incorporating drones into close protection services and how they are reshaping the future of personal security.

On Target: The Rising Importance of Firearms Training for Civilians

15.09.2023

Greetings, dear readers! Today we delve into a topic of growing relevance - the importance of firearms training, not just for military personnel, but also for civilians. In a rapidly changing world marked by increasing crime rates, political instability, and conflicts, the need for understanding firearms, their safe handling, and responsible use has never been more pertinent.

Aiming for Excellence: The Path to Becoming a Certified Firearms Instructor

10.09.2023

Hello, dear readers! Today, we're shifting our focus towards a specialized profession that's in high demand - a Firearms Instructor. We'll explore the ins and outs of becoming a Firearms Instructor, the significance of a certified course, and why an EBSSA Firearms Instructor course could be a game-changer for your CV.

Tactical Medicine: A Vital Component in Close Protection Work

10.09.2023

Greetings, dear readers! Today, we are diving deep into a topic that is not only intriguing but also of critical importance in the realm of close protection work. Our focus for this discussion is Tactical Medicine and its profound significance in the field of personal security.

The Essential Toolkit: Unveiling the World of Bodyguard Equipment

09.09.2023

Hello, dear readers! Welcome back to another insightful exploration into the intriguing world of specialized professions. Today, we're shifting gears to focus on an occupation that's often shrouded in mystery and intrigue: the bodyguard. More specifically, we're going to delve into the essential bodyguard equipment that helps these professionals carry out their critical role.

How To Become a Private Military Contractor

07.10.2022

To become a private military contractor you need to have a certain military or law enforcement experience. It is not mandatory but it will increase your chance to find the right job you are after. The most direct route is to possess military experience, preferable special operations experience. Career law enforcement, federal, state, or local would be a close second.

What is a Static security guard and what do they do in Hostile areas

24.02.2018

Static Security guards in Hostile areas usually protect the internal perimiter of a site and as such control entry and egress points man control rooms and watch towers but there is far more to the job than just standing on a gate for the whole shift. The Static security guard force can be tasked with various other tasks such as vehicle and personal searches, dog patrols, quick...

The need for armed security has never been greater

11.09.2017

The planet is erupting new trouble spots every day. There’s north Korea and their nuclear and EMP threats, the radical Muslim problem that seems to be taking on new and frightening shapes every day, you have central Africa that is constantly on the brink of some sort of war if it’s not already engaged in one, then unfortunately you have the Hurricane situation in the pacific, and the aftermath of that with the looting etc, the Planet is a fairly hostile place at the...

Why a female body guard is sometimes better

10.09.2017

In today’s modern society danger is all around and more and more people are hiring bodyguards, the traditional muscled up male bodyguard is still as popular as ever and in the right circumstances can be an advantage as it’s also a deterrent. But not everyone want to draw attention to the fact that they have protection some people feel more obvious if they have a large guy with them, more and more...

How to become a Close Protection Officer (Bodyguard)

07.09.2017

Bodyguards, also known as Close Protection Officers, are employed to protect their clients from physical attacks, kidnappings, and any other form of harassment or dangerous scenarios all around the world. Although often thought of as being employed solely by...

How to choose a tactical training company

02.09.2017

Professional tactical and firearms training companies such as EBSSA can provide the resources to develop high quality training materials that will provide the best transfer of knowledge and skills, producing training materials that you will actually use. Our methods have been tested numerous times in the combat environment.