In “Executive Protection May Need Review After CEO Killing” (Healthcare Risk Management, 1 July 2025), Brittney Blair speaks on online threat monitoring and modern executive protection. Discussing how the December 2024 shooting of Brian Thompson in has brought attention to the security needs of executives, she notes: “With the prevalence of personal details online about nearly everyone, it is now easier than ever for someone negatively impacted by a decision made by an insurance company or a mistake made by a hospital to identify and target the decision-makers leading the company in order to seek revenge.” How should executives, and the businesses they represent, respond? “More than ever before, executives and businesses need to focus on an intelligence-driven security strategy, which starts with online threat monitoring to identify and collect potential threats or concerning posts made online and on the dark web in real time,” Brittney says.
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