Drawing from our extensive experience protecting public figures, here’s our professional guidance on identifying and addressing concerning behaviors:
WARNING SIGNS
• Repeated unwanted contact attempts
• Pattern escalation at public appearances
• Social media monitoring and harassment
• Showing up at private locations
• Contacting family members or associates
• Sending unsolicited gifts or items
• Creating online content about the client
• Attempting to breach security barriers
DIGITAL SECURITY MEASURES
• Regular sweep of digital footprints
• Secure private contact information
• Monitor unauthorized image posting
• Track location data exposure
• Implement strict social media protocols
• Screen fan mail and communications
• Monitor dark web activity
• Audit staff device security
RESIDENCE SECURITY
• Advanced perimeter monitoring
• Secure entry protocols
• Staff background screening
• Delivery verification systems
• Security lighting systems
• Safe room preparation
• Emergency response plans
• Regular security assessments
EVENT MANAGEMENT
• Advance location scouting
• Arrival/departure route planning
• Crowd screening procedures
• Emergency extraction plans
• Coordination with local law enforcement
• Security team positioning
• Communication protocols
• Medical response preparation
LEGAL PROTECTION
• Documentation of all incidents
• Restraining order procedures
• Evidence collection protocols
• Law enforcement liaison
• Legal team coordination
• Witness identification
• Court appearance security
• Privacy law enforcement
STAFF TRAINING
• Recognition of suspicious behavior
• Response protocols
• Information compartmentalization
• Social media guidelines
• Crisis management
• Communication procedures
• Documentation requirements
• Emergency contacts
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
• Information control
• Schedule variation
• Travel security
• Decoy strategies
• Communication encryption
• Staff confidentiality agreements
• Regular security audits
• Threat assessment updates
Contact us for a confidential consultation on developing comprehensive protection strategies.
Written by Currie Confidential’s Executive Protection Division
Last Updated: January 2025