Frequently Asked Questions
How is protection different from Security?
Security generally mitigates risks associated with crime and violence. Protection covers a broad range of possible issues. Protection seeks to insulate the principal from assault, kidnappings, theft, , medical complications, embarrassing circumstances, sensitive information breaches, damage to reputation and more.
What is risk mitigation?
Risk mitigation is to recognize potential unwanted outcomes and employ methods and factors that reduce their likelihood of occurrence.
How is Risk mitigation and protection achieved?
The solution is in the details. Understanding a client’s profile, circumstances, their destination of travel, business objectives and other relevant information are the details we consider. This allows for an understanding of where potential risk factors exist and how to navigate them. With risks minimized we are then prepared to respond to any potential incidents that may fall within the residual threat probability.
What are some of the risk factors considered?
Accrued threat factors can be criminal or political, planned or opportunistic, with varying degrees of situational influence. Where a principal is located or traveling to, distances involved, who they are traveling or meeting with, distances, routes, local culture, degree of public recognition and more.