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Home » Keywords: » kidnap and ransom

Items Tagged with 'kidnap and ransom'

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Handcuffs and cash

Mass Kidnapping Increased 154% from 2020 to 2025

Security Staff
August 11, 2026

2026 will see an increase in kidnaps-for-ransom. 


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Our Executive is Missing: Kidnap and Ransom Basics for Security Professionals, Part 3

This is the third of a three-part series to help enterprise protective professionals understand how K&R can be successfully resolved.
Steve-Romano
Steve Romano
Frank Figliuzzi - Security Magazine
Frank Figliuzzi
November 14, 2018

It may happen when you are least able to prevent it – when your executive or his family are alone and most vulnerable.


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Our Executive is Missing: Kidnap and Ransom Basics for Security Professionals, Part 2

The second of a three-part series to help protective professionals understand how K&R can be successfully resolved.
Steve-Romano
Steve Romano
Frank Figliuzzi - Security Magazine
Frank Figliuzzi
October 3, 2018

It may happen when you are least able to prevent it – when your executive or his family are alone and most vulnerable. Learning what to expect in the hours and days after an abduction will help you avoid becoming a bystander at a time when your leadership is most needed.


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Our Executive is Missing: Kidnap and Ransom Basics for Security Professionals

The first of a three-part series to help protective professionals understand how K&R can be successfully resolved.
Steve-Romano
Steve Romano
Frank Figliuzzi - Security Magazine
Frank Figliuzzi
September 13, 2018

Preparing for the worst is part of every security professional’s repertoire, especially when it comes to planning for failure.


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The Top Steps to Handling An Executive Kidnapping

The most important step is to understand the level and type of kidnap risk in countries or regions where your organization operates or where employees are expected to travel for business reasons.
Aaron Sanchez
March 1, 2014

If your organization is operating in an area where the risk of kidnap is deemed high, you should consider the Special Risk options available through the insurance market. Carried by many leading underwriters, Kidnap/Ransom and Extortion (KRE) coverage reimburses the losses associated with a kidnap.


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Austrian Olympic Athletes Threatened with Kidnapping

February 5, 2014

Two Austrian athletes have received kidnap threats if they should compete in the Sochi Winter Olympics, which heightens security concerns at the games and triggered an investigation by counter-terrorism experts.


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