Episode 69 - Constant improvement and vigilance is vital in the security business with Robert Dodge

HIGHLIGHTS

02:01 Robert's background: Education, Certification, Career in Security

04:02 Working with Prosegur, challenges and successes

07:32 The importance of branding in the security industry

08:50 The basics of running a security business still matter

12:21 Security and violence in 2022: A high-level overview

23:23 Forecast for Executive Protection work in the US

28:00 Solving the 21st century risk: Converging the physical and the cyber threat

31:58 Social media is a major threat vector to executives

33:38 How to keep yourself safe while doing holiday shopping

38:20 Security risks in the post-COVID-19 age: What to look out for

43:41 Advice for security sector practitioners

47:14 Connect with Robert

QUOTES

08:51 Robert: “People still want that customer service. They want that responsiveness. And more importantly, they want you to take care of their problems."

12:30 Robert: “We really have two pandemics going on. We have one, which is, COVID-19 a second one, which is fear, violence and uncertainty globally."

29:05 Robert: “Most organizations, they're siloed. You can't solve the 21st century risk and threat picture by having a siloed security organization. Cyber and physical, they have to be converged:”

34:13 Robert: "The difference between becoming a victim and getting away sometimes is the understanding and recognition of early indications and warnings of a bad scenario that could be developing."

41:44 Robert: "We may be done with the virus, but the virus is not done with us. And so we just gotta continue to move forward and figure out how to live with it and how to provide our services and help our customers through it as well."

45:05 Robert: "In times of peace, prepare for war."

You can connect with Robert in the link below.

Robert Dodge:

• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rldmmm/

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