Weaponized Drones are Changing the National and Corporate Security Paradigm

“As procurement of drones have become far simpler, tools once exclusively available to modern militaries and cutting-edge developers are now falling into the hands of dangerous non-state actors, forever altering the national and corporate security landscape.”

In an article for ASIS International’s Security Management Magazine, Senior Intelligence Analyst Zev Faintuch discusses the eminent security threat of commercially available drones (CADs)—as highlighted in Global Guardian's Worldwide Threat Assessment—including how these devices can potentially be used by nefarious actors and why it may take years to close the countermeasure gap.

What To Do If A Strike Impacts Your Travel Plans

“Have a backup plan on how to get to your destination, whether that means taking a car instead of traveling by rail, or a secondary airport to fly into/out of if a strike is planned during your vacation.”

With the summer travel season around the corner, Global Guardian Director of Intelligence Michael Ballard sat down with HuffPost to discuss how strikes can impact your travel plans and offered guidance in the event you encounter protests in the middle of a trip.  

Will Putin Unleash Russia's Colossal Air Force on Ukraine?

"We've had this war of attrition and now as we go into this next phase, it's a bit of cat and mouse of, has NATO brought in their defense or not? Will the Russians introduce their most advanced air platforms and how successful could that limit the counterattack?"

Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner recently sat down with Newsweek’s Brendan Cole to discuss the possibility that Russia will deploy its air force in response to a Ukrainian counteroffensive.

Episode 634: Dale Buckner, Army Colonel, Green Beret & CEO of Global Guardian

“All of those lessons learned about planning, communication, management of people, and operational excellence in the military—or any government agency for that matter—is something that I don’t think is replicable in corporate America.”
 
24-year US Army veteran and Global Guardian Co-Founder and CEO Dale Buckner sat down with SOFREP Radio to discuss how his background in special forces helped him transition into entrepreneurship and corporate America, offering guidance to government and military employees looking to forge a similar path.

In an Unstable World, Poor Crisis Planning Can End a Company; Warns Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner

On the latest episode of Coffee with Closers, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner sat down with Steve Burke from Pinkston to offer invaluable insight regarding building business resiliency amid increased global disruptions. This is a must listen for CEOs and business leaders interested in taking a proactive approach to crisis planning—and for anyone looking to understand today’s global threat landscape.

CEO Dale Buckner sat down with Julia Chatterley on CNN International to discuss a detailed account of the on-the-ground realities amid fighting in Sudan—and how this conflict will potentially play out in the coming days. Dale shared how Global Guardian is supporting clients with evacuation efforts and offered guidance to safeguard civilians in the area.

Ukraine likely to face bloody Crimea fight, satellite images show

“Crimea is one of the most defensible pieces of strategic real estate on the planet. It has all the things you want – defence in depth, extremely limited and narrow access points, air cover and the Black Sea Fleet to pick off invaders … Should we see an invasion, the conflict is bound to take a turn for the worse.”

Global Guardian leaders, including Senior Intelligence Analyst Zev Faintuch and CEO Dale Buckner, comment in Al Jazeera on newly published satellite photos showing Russia's preparation to defend Crimea against a potential Ukrainian attack—and the implications it has on the Russia-Ukraine War. 

US businesses shy about attendance at China’s Davos

In a Financial Times article, CEO Dale Buckner comments on how Russia's invasion of Ukraine has prompted Global Guardian clients to carefully consider and plan for the risks that may come from a decoupling between China and the United States, ahead of the China Development Forum in Bejing.

Xi departs Putin meeting, after signalling strength in Russia-China alliance

"China also wants to keep Putin in power, as its current lopsided relationship is very beneficial, and weaken Russia's military to reduce the threat it poses to China."

Following President Xi's meeting with President Putin in Moscow, Global Guardian Senior Intelligence Analyst Zev Faintuch was featured in ABC News discussing the current relationship between China and Russia in light of the West's involvement in the Russia-Ukraine War. 

U.S. Embassy issues Mexico travel warnings to spring breakers

“We highly encourage people to go to Mexico and enjoy it. You just need to do a little bit of homework.”

In an article in The Washington Post by Hannah Sampson, Global Guardian CEO and President Dale Buckner urges travelers to make preparations should they encounter a crisis situation before going to Mexico—and anywhere in the world—and plan activities with safety in mind to avoid unnecessary risks.