Global Guardian

“In the wake of the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, companies began to take a harder look at social media threats and early indicators of violence as well. Buckner now questions whether that will be enough."     In a new SEMAFOR article, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner was asked what new security challenges corporations will face in the aftermath of the tragic shooting at 345 Park Avenue in New York. From visible deterrents to behind-the-scene improvements, Dale weighed in on what companies must do to win the trust of their workforce.    Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gX8Vy4Sr 

In the wake of the devastating events at 345 Park Avenue in New York, we are left asking how we can protect ourselves and those around us when the unthinkable happens.   In a new piece for The Wall Street Journal, Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner emphasizes that creating a plan with clear escape routes can save precious time in an emergency situation.   Read insights from Dale and other security experts in the full article at: https://lnkd.in/gJV34ues?

When a sporting arms retailer was targeted by intruders in the middle of the night, Global Guardian responded in real time—quickly detecting the threat with advanced AI, issuing live audio warnings, and dispatching police, preventing the loss of the client’s assets.   This case study underscores how critical it is to have experienced eyes on your operation 24/7—before a break-in becomes a loss.   Read more about how our proactive security solutions stopped the intruders in their tracks: https://lnkd.in/gXZT4jBQ

“In the next five to 10 years, microdrones may be able to access buildings undetected, listen in on private conversations and capture strategic discussions and other sensitive intelligence.”   In a new article for Risk Management Magazine, Global Guardian Intelligence Analyst Joseph Chafetz explains how unmanned aerial systems are transforming not only modern warfare, but also the landscape of corporate espionage.   Learn how malign actors are leveraging drone technology, as well as artificial intelligence and other tools, to surveil, hack, and attack corporations, and what you can do to defend your organization: https://lnkd.in/g_UsBdNz

Always a pleasure to partner with Ileana van der Linde of J.P. Morgan on the evolving threats facing family offices. From cyber intrusions to physical risks, these challenges are dynamic and complex, and the best way to stay ahead is through collaboration and proactive strategy.   Thank you to Family Wealth Report for the opportunity to contribute to this important conversation.

“Those with government ties, dual nationality, or involvement in sensitive industries like defense or advanced technology should not travel to China, including Hong Kong and Macau. Companies should only allow travel if necessary and carefully weigh whether the benefit outweighs the risk of an exit ban or detention.”   In a new article on CNN, Dale Buckner, founder and CEO of Global Guardian, weighs in on China’s recent decision to bar a Wells Fargo banker from leaving the country. His advice: U.S. companies must “carefully vet all employees” for characteristics that pose risks during travel to China.    Read the full article at: https://lnkd.in/dHwzpsbU

It’s been a week of meaningful connections and collaboration here at the GBTA | Global Business Travel Association conference in Denver.   Thank you to everyone who visited the Global Guardian booth and joined one of the education sessions featuring our Vice President of Client Risk Management, Elizabeth Esparza.   As the conference wraps up, there’s still time to connect—stop by booth 1857 to meet our team before the day ends. #GBTA2025

The Global Guardian team is looking forward to another great day at the GBTA | Global Business Travel Association conference. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth yesterday—our team enjoyed connecting with clients and meeting new faces.   If you’re attending #GBTA2025, be sure to visit us at booth 1857 to discuss your organization’s travel risk management priorities—and how we can help keep your people safe, wherever their travels take them.   Also happening today, Global Guardian VP of Client Risk Management Elizabeth Esparza will be taking the stage at an education session you won’t want to miss: Searching for Truth: Navigating Risk in the Age of AI & Misinformation Online Today, July 22 at 10:45 am Session details here: https://lnkd.in/gMhsAsvb   We hope to see you for the second day of the conference!

With extreme weather impacting communities across the country in recent weeks, it’s a clear reminder of how quickly conditions can escalate—and why preparation is critical.   When Hurricane Helene unexpectedly turned toward North Carolina last fall, Global Guardian quickly mobilized—delivering over 20 tons of critical supplies and evacuating more than 150 people. The experience underscored the importance of having a trusted partner who can act swiftly and decisively when every second counts.   Review our Hurricane Preparedness Guide to learn how Global Guardian can support your organization before, during, and after a hurricane—or any natural disaster: https://lnkd.in/gXBXgadu

Global Guardian VP of Client Risk Management James W. hit the ground running 🏃♂️➡️ at the GBTA | Global Business Travel Association conference in Denver. This morning's 5K was a great way to begin the week—connecting through shared energy, purpose, and a bit of friendly competition.   If you’re attending #GBTA2025, we invite you to stop by Booth 1857 to meet James and the rest of the Global Guardian team—and learn how our firm delivers scalable, global duty of care solutions that help organizations protect their people wherever they operate.