Get the best in security thought leadership, content, strategy, research, insights, and influence. Make your brand stand out above the rest, learn best practices, understand industry trends and the competition, burnish your reputation, and elevate yourself to be among the leaders in security and risk management. Welcome to Global Insights in Professional Security (GIPS), LLC.


What you get from GIPS:

• Consulting in security strategy, insider threat, disinformation and reputational risk, security technology, proprietary information protection, security leadership, professional and industry trends

• Litigation assistance, including expert witness services in cases involving negligent security, premises liability, negligent hiring/retention, negligent training/supervision, etc

• Investigations of insider incidents, policy violations, etc.

• Education on the latest thinking, concerns, problems, and opportunities of security executives

• Proprietary content, such as blog and social media posts, books, articles, videos, webinars, podcasts, white papers, and research studies

• Access to a proprietary “knowledgebase,” a compliation of detailed databases of security and criminal incidents by type, tactic, location, industry, geography, culprit, victim, consequences, and many other factors

• Access to security executives and decision makers

• Original research and writing services

• Speeches, presentations and presentation proposals that get accepted

• Technology review and assessment

• Thought leadership and brand awareness


A Vast Network

  • CSOs, executives, and deputies from multinationals, government agencies, nonprofits, and associations from around the world

  • Industry experts, including end users, manufacturers, service providers, integrators, and other channel partners

  • Recruiters and academics

  • Academics, researchers, and thought leaders

  • ASIS, Security Institute, SIA, IFSEC, (ISC)2, the ACFE, and other organizational leaders in fields closely associated with security

  • Thousands of security practitioners on LinkedIn and Twitter

Product Development

  • CPP virtual review course (contributor)

  • CPP review flash cards

  • Database of sexual harassment incidents

  • Database of wrongfully accused incidents

  • Database of insider threat incidents

Respected credentials

  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)

  • Chartered Security Professional (CSyP)

  • Security certificates and coursework from Wharton, IE Business School, Signpost Six (insider threat), and Tel Aviv University International (terrorism and homeland security)

Crossover Skill And Abilities

  • Law degree from Harvard

  • Bar memberships in New York and Washington, DC

  • Expert witness and litigation support services

  • 15 years of training executives for media interviews (print and broadcast)

  • Speak, write, and present in Spanish

  • Association executive with experience in certifications, standards development, magazine publishing, and educational programming

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Thought Leadership

  • One of the Most Influential People in Security for 2019 by Security Magazine

  • Judge, IFSEC’s 2020 Global Influencers in Security and Fire

  • Regular presentations at professional and industry conferences on topics such as digital transformation, working with the media, ESRM, travel risk management and duty of care, legal developments in security, and convergence of security functions

  • Author or coauthor of many influential security reports and papers, including The United States Security Industry: Size and Scope, Insights, Trends, and Data 2014-2017, Convergence of Physical Security, Cybersecurity, and Business Continuity in the United States, Europe, and India, and Leveraging Corporate Security for Business Growth and Improved Performance: The Transformative Effect of 9/11

  • More than 1,000 published articles on security, covering the gamut of the industry and profession

  • Contributor to ASIS’s ESRM standard, CSO standard, and other standards and guidelines

  • Widely cited in reports, articles, webinars, radio and television programs, and other media, including by NPR, Reuters, and Microsoft/Accenture.