Close Protection Journal

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CPSJ Volume 2, Issue 2

Content Outline

Articles

  • Creating a Discipline: Theory Building and Research Methods for Private Security Studies
  • Navigating Complexity: A Structured Approach to Travel Risk Management
  • Impact of an Incident: Risk to Executives
  • Synopsis of the IPSB’s Risk Intelligence and Protection Symposium, London, 10 October 2024
  • T-ray Imaging: Emerging Technologies to Combat Increasingly Dangerous Threats Concealed in Mail and Everyday Items
  • Enhancing Last Mile Security: A Guide for Executive Protection Companies Partnering with Secure Global Ground Transportation Services
    • The Last Mile: Ensuring Seamless and Secure Execution

 

Book Reviews

  • The Use of Informants on Terrorism in a “Quagmire”. A Review of: Samantha Newbery, Terrorist Informers in Northern Ireland, Oxford University Press
  • Book Review – Beyond States and Spies: The Security Intelligence Services of the Private Sector by Lewis Sage-Passant, Edinburgh University Press

 

CPSJ Volume 2, Issue 1

Content Outline

  • Security Operations Centers: What are they? And how do we regulate them in Security?
  • The Security Sector is Evolving: The Essentialness of Medical Training and Capabilities to Security
  • The Parking Lot: The First Part of a Security Incident
  • Smoke and Mirrors: Lessons from a Taylor Swift Concert
  • Look Twice: Re-Assessing the Inner and Outer Circles
  • Enhancing Close Protection Recruitment Processes: Standardizing Procedures in the Private Sector through Comprehensive Assessments
CPSJ Volume 1, Issue 1

Content Outline

Research Articles

  • Workplace Related Shootings and General Strain Theory
  • The Growing Importance of Cyberpsychology in Security
  • Red Teaming: Program Development Through a Case Study

 

Professional Analysis

  • Transitioning from Government to Private Sector Intelligence
  • Seeing, Not Just Looking: The Nature of Close Protection
  • Selecting Suitable Programs in the World of Defensive Tactics Training