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Protos Whitepaper: Executive Protection and Personal Security for High-Value Residential Properties
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June 26, 2025
Residential executive protection is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity for high-profile individuals and families. This whitepaper explores real-world threats to high-value homes and outlines how tailored, technology-integrated security solutions can mitigate risk, ensure safety and deliver peace of mind.
June is National Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about health risks and safety hazards in the workplace and beyond. Founded by the National Safety Council, this month-long observance focuses on minimizing unintentional injuries and promote safer environments across the United States. In this article, we will explore strategies for building and sustaining workplace safety culture.
Workplace violence is a growing concern that affects organizations across every industry. This comprehensive list outlines practical workplace violence prevention strategies that you can take to reduce incidents in your work environment and create a supportive space for everyone who enters.
When it comes to securing your people, property or projects with off-duty law enforcement, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is whether to manage it yourself or outsource to a trusted partner. At Protos, we help clients unlock the full return on investment (ROI) of their security spend by delivering a better way to manage off-duty law enforcement programs. We eliminate the hidden costs of internal coordination, elevate the quality and consistency of off-duty law enforcement programs and assume full risk through comprehensive insurance coverage.
Did you know that Protos Security is considered one of the fastest-growing guarding companies in North America? Since being acquired by the private equity firm Southfield Capital in 2019, Protos has experienced remarkable growth – acquiring new businesses, increasing our workforce, advancing the proprietary software that first set us apart and broadening our service offerings to include guarding, off-duty, specialized and remote services divisions.
Workplace violence isn’t just a headline issue, it’s a growing threat that affects employees across industries. Organizations that take a proactive approach to workplace violence risk management position themselves to protect employees and operations more effectively.
Workplace violence affects every industry, posing risks to employee safety, business continuity and legal compliance. At Protos, we believe that prevention starts with preparation. In this article, we explore actionable workplace violence prevention strategies, training approaches and risk management frameworks to help organizations create safer, more resilient environments.
The topic of executive protection has been making headlines recently, as growing concerns around personal safety, corporate risk and public visibility continue to rise. This article breaks down the critical differences between travel and residential executive protection, exploring which services best align with high-profile individuals and their families.
In today’s retail environment, businesses face growing challenges from organized theft, public behavior and budget pressures. This whitepaper outlines how leading retailers are evolving their security strategies – using integrated technology, flexible staffing and data-backed insights to stay ahead of risk.
Construction sites are high-value targets for theft, vandalism and unauthorized access. Remote video monitoring is a powerful solution to these challenges, offering around-the-clock oversight, advanced deterrence and flexible deployment options. When paired with solar-powered units and integrated speaker systems, these systems can actively prevent incidents.