The Watch Blog

Team discussing behavioral indicators and workplace dynamics related to insider threat awareness and prevention
The Human Factor: Understanding the Psychology and Behaviors Behind Insider Security Threats

Understanding the human side of insider threats—how behavior, psychology and culture drive risk and what really works to protect your organization.

image of the suez canal showing how disruption caused risk to global supply chains and multinational corporations
Enterprise Risk Management: Center of Gravity Analysis for Global Supply Chains and Multinational Corporations

Center of Gravity (COG) analysis helps multinational corporations with global supply chains identify their most critical capabilities and hidden vulnerabilities. Learn how this methodology transforms enterprise risk management in today’s volatile geopolitical environment.

how to prevent executive protection planning failures
Why Your Security Plan Might Fail: The Six Most Common Executive Protection Planning Failures

Most executive protection plans fail not in execution, but in planning. Learn the six most common planning failures and how to apply proven military frameworks to build adaptive, mission-ready protection teams.

structured mission planning for executive protection operations
Security Planning Excellence: Applying a Structured Mission Plan to Executive Protection Operations

Discover the U.S. Army’s Troop Leading Procedures (TLPs) that provide a structured framework for mission planning that can inform executive protection operations and enhance team performance in high-stakes environments.

top questions to ask when hiring a private security partner
The Top 10 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Private Security Partner

Choosing the right private security partner is critical. Before making costly contractual mistakes, here are top 10 essential questions that help to evaluate security providers for compliance, reliability, and operational excellence.

workplace violence mitigation for fall hiring surge
New Employee Vetting for Workplace Violence Mitigation: Tips for Spotting Security Red Flags While Navigating Fall Hiring Surges

As the “September Surge” drives a 25% hiring spike, many organizations overlook critical security risks. Learn how to integrate workplace violence mitigation practices in hiring to prevent safety issues during recruitment periods.

vulnerability assessment school security doors
The Critical Role of Vulnerability Assessments in Physical Security

Discover why vulnerability assessments are critical for schools & businesses, helping identify risks early to strengthen safety and resilience.

how vulnerability assessments reduce business risk
How Incorporating the CARVER Methodology into Vulnerability Assessments Reduces Risks for Businesses and Nonprofits

Discover how the CARVER methodology transforms vulnerability assessments and reduces risk for businesses and nonprofits. Learn to prioritize risks, strengthen security, and build resilience in today’s evolving threat landscape.

why-structured-intelligence-is critical-for-litigation-support
Why Structured Intelligence is Critical for High-Stakes Litigation Support

Surveillance failure can derail entire cases. Discover why structured intelligence is critical for litigation support and how investigators prevent detection, counter adversaries, and secure decisive evidence to safeguard legal outcomes.

Leaders discussing an Insider Threat Security Program
The Leadership Factor: Why Insider Threat Programs Fail Without Top-Down Support for Security

Insider threat risk management succeeds when leadership leads. Security culture, trust, and accountability drive prevention and resilience.