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SUMMARY:2026 Q1 Guardian Briefing
DESCRIPTION:2026 Q1 Guardian Briefing – webinar\nThe State of the Physical Security Industry\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Description\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Agenda\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join leaders from Guardian Protection Force for an exclusive\, no cost webinar offering a deep dive into the current landscape of the physical security industry\, with a particular focus on armed security and executive protection. As the threat environment evolves and technology reshapes how we protect\, it is more important than ever for security professionals\, business leaders\, and high net worth individuals to stay ahead. \nWhether you are already in the security space\, part of corporate leadership\, or simply deeply invested in personal protection\, this briefing is designed to provide you with both macro level trends and tactical take aways you can put into practice right away.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				In this 60 minute session\, you will:\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Gain insight into today’s most pressing security challenges\, from workplace violence to executive level threats. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Explore how cutting edge tools\, including AI powered surveillance\, cloud based systems\, and hybrid human technological models are redefining guard services. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Understand the rising regulatory and risk pressures that security firms and their clients face\, including compliance\, reporting\, and resilience expectations. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Learn actionable strategies to build readiness\, strengthen your protective programs\, and elevate professional growth for your security team. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Hear from Guardian Protection Force leaders about the strategic direction of our firm\, and how we are innovating to meet tomorrow’s demands. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				REGISTER HERE\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				About the Presenters\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Garrett Thomas\, CCP\nFounder and COO\, Guardian Protection Force\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Garrett Thomas\, CPP is a private security professional. In 2010 Garrett founded Guardian Protection Force with the strategic goal of specializing in executive protection\, utilizing his skills learned in the field from prior employments. He currently serves as President and Founder of Guardian Protection Force Inc.\, an armed security and executive protection company\, specializing in “Comprehensive Security Through Intelligence.” \nGarrett is especially proud of his certification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is considered the “Gold Standard” of the Private Security Industry\, globally recognized as the standard of excellence for security management professionals and issued by ASIS International. \nGarrett holds bachelors in intelligence with a minor in criminal intelligence from the American Military University\, an accredited and international recognized institution for Global security studies.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ashlee Cervantes Thomas\nChief Executive Officer\, Guardian Protection Force\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ashlee Cervantes Thomas is the Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Protection Force with 15+ years of experience leading both the physical and strategic sides of security. An MBA graduate of UC Davis\, Ashlee oversees day-to-day operations\, long-term strategic planning\, and innovation initiatives\, guiding GPF’s teams to deliver high-impact\, standards-driven results. \nShe is also the Founder of Guardian Secure Solutions\, a tech-centric Security Operations Center that has integrated advanced technologies for dozens of private security providers across California. \nRecognized for thought leadership in workplace violence prevention and security consulting for complex environments\, and just named to the Sacramento Business Journal's 2025 "40 Under 40" list\, Ashlee also champions diversity and inclusion in a traditionally male-dominated industry while serving as Vice President of CALSAGA. Her mission is to provide high-caliber\, responsive\, and ethical security solutions that uplift and protect communities across California and beyond.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				REGISTER HERE\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Details & Registration
URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/q1-guardian-briefing-the-state-of-the-physical-security-industry/
LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar
CATEGORIES:Security Best Practices,Guardian Briefing
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SUMMARY:AI & Security Management - 2026 Q3 Guardian Briefing Webinar
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				REGISTER HERE\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Description\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Benefits of Attending:\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				2026 Q3 Guardian Briefing Webinar\nArtificial intelligence is changing the security industry faster than ever\, but what does that actually mean for your organization? \nJoin Guardian Protection Force for our Q3 Guardian Briefing as we explore how AI is reshaping physical security\, risk management\, investigations\, and daily operations. We will separate the hype from reality\, discuss practical applications organizations can use today\, and highlight emerging trends every security leader should be watching. \nWhether you are responsible for protecting people\, property\, operations\, information\, or your business\, you will leave with practical insights and a clearer understanding of where security is headed next.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Why Attend?\nArtificial intelligence is already influencing how organizations identify risks\, evaluate information\, conduct investigations\, monitor environments\, and manage security operations. \nHowever\, adopting AI without a clear strategy can create new vulnerabilities\, unrealistic expectations\, compliance concerns\, and unnecessary costs. \nThis Guardian Briefing will help attendees better understand where AI can provide measurable value\, where human expertise remains essential\, and what questions organizations should ask before introducing new technology into their security programs.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Understand where AI is already making a measurable impact in physical security. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Recognize common mistakes organizations are making with AI adoption. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Identify practical tools and strategies that may be implemented immediately. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Learn where human judgment and professional security expertise remain essential. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Better evaluate potential AI tools before investing time\, money\, or organizational resources. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Prepare for developments security leaders should expect over the next 12 to 24 months. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Ask questions during a live Q&A with an experienced security management professional. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Ask questions during a live Q&A with an experienced security management professional. \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Who Is This Webinar For?\nThis complimentary webinar is designed for professionals responsible for protecting people\, property\, operations\, information\, and organizational continuity. \nThe discussion will be especially valuable for: \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Business owners\, executives\, and organizational leaders \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Security\, risk management\, compliance\, and workplace safety professionals \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Facility\, property\, human resources\, and operations leaders \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Investigators\, intelligence professionals\, law enforcement\, and private security personnel \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n								Technology leaders involved in security planning and AI adoption \n								\n							\n							\n							\n						\n					\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				No advanced technical or artificial intelligence experience is required. The webinar will focus on practical security applications\, organizational considerations\, emerging risks\, and informed decision-making.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Prepare for What’s Next in Security\nArtificial intelligence is creating new possibilities throughout the security industry\, but organizations must understand how to evaluate and use these tools responsibly. \nJoin Guardian Protection Force on Thursday\, September 3\, for a practical discussion about where AI is making an impact today and where security management is headed next.\n			\n				REGISTER HERE\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				About the Instructor\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ashlee Cervantes Thomas\nChief Executive Officer\, Guardian Protection Force\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ashlee Cervantes Thomas is the Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Protection Force with 15+ years of experience leading both the physical and strategic sides of security. An MBA graduate of UC Davis\, Ashlee oversees day-to-day operations\, long-term strategic planning\, and innovation initiatives\, guiding GPF’s teams to deliver high-impact\, standards-driven results. \nShe is also the Founder of Guardian Secure Solutions\, a tech-centric Security Operations Center that has integrated advanced technologies for dozens of private security providers across California. \nRecognized for thought leadership in workplace violence prevention and security consulting for complex environments\, and just named to the Sacramento Business Journal's 2025 "40 Under 40" list\, Ashlee also champions diversity and inclusion in a traditionally male-dominated industry while serving as Vice President of CALSAGA. Her mission is to provide high-caliber\, responsive\, and ethical security solutions that uplift and protect communities across California and beyond.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Details & Registration
URL:https://gpfsecuritycorp.com/event/ai-security-management-2026-q3-guardian-briefing-webinar/
LOCATION:ZOOM Webinar
CATEGORIES:Guardian Briefing
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