"“And you’re seeing athletes or CEOs having more exposure now (more) than ever being on social media platforms. And when you think about athletes, their schedule is posted well in advance.”
In an article in The Athletic, Global Guardian VP of Client Risk Management Seth Krummrich gave insight into what may be driving the recent rash of break-ins and burglaries at the homes of famous athletes.
"The risks executives face in 2025 don’t abide by the same principles of past years. Protecting them requires a level of vigilance and preparation that extends beyond traditional measures."
In a new piece published in Business Travel News, Global Guardian CEO and President Dale Buckner writes about the threats that face executive travelers in 2025, including natural disasters, terrorism, and their own digital footprints.
"The bell has gone off, and they have awoken to the fact that it’s a different world.”
In an article in The Washington Post, Global Guardian CEO and President Dale Buckner discusses the impact of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder on the security and safety of CEOs across industries and regions.
"This issue is unlikely to warrant or merit any type of extraordinary focus or targeting of Americans... Anecdotally, of what we heard from folks on the ground, is they’re more upset with their president and what’s going on on the higher levels between governments."
In an article in USA Today, Global Guardian Director of Intelligence Michael Ballard provided his perspective on how geopolitical issues between the United States and Colombia may or may not impact travel to the latter country.
“After 11 p.m. in New Orleans, I personally have to assume that a quarter of the drivers out there are inebriated."
In an article in The New York Times, Global Guardian VP of Client Risk Management Seth Krummrich gave recommendations on how to stay safe and in touch with your group while visiting New Orleans for the upcoming Super Bowl LIX or Mardi Gras.
"I would bring my family there if I was in the area, for sure. It is something that is worth participating in, at least witnessing, because it’s our democracy in action."
In a new article in Northern Virginia Magazine, Global Guardian Vice President, Client Risk Management Seth Krummrich provided his perspective on the security situation at the upcoming presidential inauguration, and what measures will be in place to protect attendees.
"Terrorists will always take the path of least resistance and stopping someone willing to die is very difficult."
In USA Today, Global Guardian President and CEO Dale Buckner provided his perspective on the shocking New Year's Day attack that took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, noting that, unfortunately, anything can happen at any time.
“Security is not just the agents or police officers walking up and down the street—that's just part of it. There will be online threat management, there will be cameras with AI that are looking for threats that are out there. You will see all sorts of different intelligence and communications going on, so there will be robust security—layered security—protecting these events.”
On CNN, Global Guardian VP of Client Risk Management Seth Krummrich provided insight into the tragic attack in New Orleans early on New Year's Day and discussed how the incident will influence security measures at other large-scale events, such as the Super Bowl.
“Brazil is a great example, where you have a majority of the country living in poverty, and then you have the extreme wealth. If the middle of this country continues to get eroded, there’s no question that it creates a very different threat environment.”
In a Bloomberg article, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner highlighted the political and societal changes that have heightened concerns among high-profile family clients, identifying the growing wealth disparity as a key factor influencing threat levels in various countries.
“Our No. 1 concern right now are people with grievances who become negatively energized on social media and will seek to carry out copycat threats."
In an article in the Society for Human Resource Management, Global Guardian VP of Client Risk Management Seth Krummrich weighed in on how the shooting of UHC CEO Brian Thompson is changing how organizations address their security, and how duty of care providers can help.
