
Las Vegas NYE celebration deemed higher risk for Homeland Security
Clark County leaders said they expect 320,000 people to be ringing in the new year in Las Vegas, and for people used to the Strip on Dec. 31, this year may look a little different.
Clark County leaders said they expect 320,000 people to be ringing in the new year in Las Vegas, and for people used to the Strip on Dec. 31, this year may look a little different.
Chuck Randolph and Chris Story from “Conversations In Close Protection” talk to Mac Segal about assessing security at fixed sites.
How to avoid a repeat of the attacks at Brussels Airport last month will be front and center in political and aviation circles for months to come, particularly if there are copycat attacks.
Before a gunman killed more than 50 people in Las Vegas on Sunday, the police said he brought an arsenal of rifles past security and up to his 32nd-floor room at the Mandalay Bay hotel.
A memo describing changes to hotel security was leaked by an MGM Resorts employee and posted on twitter by Vital Vegas.
As Executive Protection professionals we are constantly caught between a rock and a hard place. We do our best to provide our clients with the best possible protection while dealing with resistance and objections from the boardroom, PAs or the client themselves.
Do we need security at our facility? If the answer is no, then stop reading now. However, if the answer is yes, then we must acknowledge that an emergency may arise. After all, “it won’t happen to us” is not an effective security strategy.
Corporate business is an important revenue stream for hotels throughout the world. The decision as to which hotels executives frequent is often made by the corporate security departments and close protection teams.