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Alan Saquella

Alan Saquella

Alan Saquella, CPP, is an influential security and investigations expert with more than 30 years of security and investigations experience in corporate and public organizations at the executive level. He served for many years as the Security Operations and Investigations Director at Cox Communications before assuming his current role as a faculty team member at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — College of Business, Security and Intelligence. Saquella is also the Director, Investigations and Research at Verensics and a Member of the Identity Theft Advisory Board. Image courtesy of Saquella

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Education & Training

Conducting Background Checks in the Corporate Security Environment

Security professionals must now operate within a tightening legal framework that limits both the scope and utility of background information.
Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
June 6, 2025

As data privacy grows stronger, it becomes harder for security leaders to perform thorough background checks.


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Integrated Solutions

Manage external and internal threats to commercial spaces

Security risks to commercial buildings come in many forms, including external and internal threats
Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
March 10, 2025

An extensive security strategy for commercial buildings must balance defenses against external vulnerabilities with targeted measures to neutralize internal risks.


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Chief Executive Officers, accountability and hidden violations

Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
February 17, 2025

By embracing clear governance structures and proactive oversight, boards can ensure that CEOs are held accountable. 


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A critical challenge: Understanding and addressing insider threats

Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
January 27, 2025

In today’s hyper-connected world, insider threats have become one of the most pressing challenges for organizations. 


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Integrated Solutions

Protect small businesses: Addressing security threats and insider risks

Small businesses aren't immune to large security threats.
Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
December 9, 2024

Small businesses pose a number of unique security challenges.


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Revolutionizing public safety and criminal justice through AI

Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
September 24, 2024

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming public safety, criminal justice and security by fundamentally changing how crimes are committed, investigated and prevented. 


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Creating a safer workplace: California Senate Bill 553 becomes law

Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
July 25, 2024

From a security professional’s perspective, SB 553 will ultimately help security practitioners lobby for larger budgets.


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Unleashing the potential of investigative techniques

Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
July 11, 2024

In the realm of executive protection, the necessity to expect and defuse potential threats is paramount. 


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A workplace security framework: Mitigating employee-related threats

Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
June 24, 2024

The prevalence of non-violent acts perpetrated by former employees is often underreported and underestimated, yet their impact can be just as devastating. 


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Education & Training

Navigating retail security challenges: A comprehensive approach

Protecting retail spaces requires a thorough security approach to keep employees and guests safe.
Alan Saquella
Alan Saquella
May 9, 2024

Retail spaces can be exposed to a number of risks, meaning security leaders need to be extra careful when creating security plans.


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