John Fredrick Parker the Bodyguard who Failed President Lincoln Monday, 21 February 2022 John Fredrick Parker the Bodyguard who Failed President Lincoln The night of April 14,1865, President Lincoln, and his wife Mary Todd Lincoln took in a play at Ford’s theater. While the infamous acts of that night are well known, a question remains […]
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Intelligence and Executive Protection
Intelligence and Executive Protection Thursday, 14 September 2017 I N T E L L I G E N C E & E X E C U T I V E P R O T E C T I O N Understanding the dynamics of executive protection is difficult. Many have […]
Rapper Killed: Operational Security Breach
Rapper Killed: Operational Security Breach Monday, 24 February 2020 At Guardian Protection Force Inc., (GPF) we attempt to educate the public and users of private security services the difference between executive protection services and a “bodyguard”. Unfortunately, a tragic event will often reveal why current personal security measures may be inadequate for many celebrities, […]
Jill Biden Bodyguards Joe Biden
Jill Biden Bodyguards Joe Biden Wednesday, 04 March 2020 Just weeks after we posted a blog on “Presidential Candidates and Security Measures” showing the deficiencies in personal security for Bernie Sanders, yet another candidate faces a breach of security compromising their personal safety. Current presidents are well secured with secret service, however, presidential candidates […]
Do I Need a Body Guard (Executive Protection)?
Do I Need A Body Guard (Executive Protection)? Tuesday, 09 August 2022 DO I NEED A BODYGUARD? What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of “Executive Protection”? The Secret Service? … Armed men in suits and dark sunglasses talking into ear pieces while escorting a pop star from her […]
The Original Executive Protection Organizations
The Original Executive Protection Organizations Wednesday, 27 March 2019 The Praetorian Guard, The Gurkhas, & The Swiss Guard Here are three groups/organizations that began years ago, and where and what they did that relates to executive protection in the present: The Praetorian Guard The Praetorian Guard originated in the Roman Empire. This organization originated […]
Intelligence and Executive Protection
Intelligence and Executive Protection Thursday, 14 September 2017 I N T E L L I G E N C E & E X E C U T I V E P R O T E C T I O N Understanding the dynamics of executive protection is difficult. Many have created the […]
2019 Executive Protection Academy
2019 Executive Protection Academy Monday, 07 January 2019 Executive Protection Academy Now Open to the Public! You do not want to miss your opportunity to become a Guardian Certified Executive Protection Specialist ! This course is a series of six separate classes. Attend all six classes in the series to receive a Certificate and a GPF Executive Protection […]
The Rising Threat to Executives Continues: Why Executive Protection is More Important Than Ever
The Rising Threat to Executives Continues: Why Executive Protection is More Important Than Ever Thursday, 27 February 2025 The Rising Threat to Executives Continues: Why Executive Protection is More Important Than Ever Recent events have highlighted the growing risks faced by corporate executives, reinforcing the critical need for robust security measures. The latest incident in […]
The Chessboard of Executive Protection: Lessons from the Luigi Mangione Incident
The Mangione incident reminds us: executive protection is chess, not checkers. Learn why security is a strategic investment—not a reactive measure—and how preparation, training, and vigilance help prevent small breaches from becoming catastrophic events.
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