Security guards are in high demand but low supply in the United States. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the security guard occupation is expected to grow by 6.3% in the next decade, ...

Need to hire a bodyguard? There’s an app for that now. Protector, a new app that debuted in the Apple Store earlier this week, lets users hire on-demand personal security. “Protector users can ...

A new app makes hiring security as simple as ordering an Uber. A viral TikTok with 11.2 million views reads, “POV we just ordered bodyguards to pick us up from the airport.” In the video, two ...

Being a celebrity often comes with incredible perks, but the downsides can be frightening. The intensity of the spotlight makes stars targets for various crimes. They must remain vigilant and protect ...

UnitedHealthcare's CEO appeared not to have a bodyguard when he was shot Wednesday in Manhattan. Two security consultants told Business Insider that was unusual. Even if he'd had a bodyguard, it may ...

Todd Fox founded Close Protection Corps and provides protective services, assessments, and training. The Marine veteran started the business in the 1990s doing ad hoc bodyguard trips to Mexico. Fox ...

As his public profile grows ever larger, Elon Musk has apparently resorted to employing a massive security team to fend off would-be attackers. In the wake of an alleged planned mass shooting at a ...

FOR THE SECOND TIME in three months, a little-known team within Pacific Gas & Electric has hired someone to watch the CEO’s back. Responsibilities include proactively monitoring for threats, helping ...