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We provide immigration compliance programs, I-9 audits, and cross-border solutions. Our former ICE and HSI leaders help organizations build, assess, and sustain compliant immigration programs globally.

Independent physical security and corporate security risk consulting — assessments, design, master planning, and enterprise security risk management for organizations protecting people, facilities, and critical assets worldwide.

It is critical that smart buildings operate as designed. Both final testing and third-party commissioning are critical to ensuring that your technology investment meets the operational design intent and business needs. Our approach is comprehensive and client-focused to ensure that your vision and expectation is successfully achieved. 

Guidepost is the preferred training partner for a host of public and private corporations, schools, universities, and even many government agencies. Preparing your workforce, community, company, or student population and staff requires a customized plan. Our experts have decades of executive experience leading public safety organizations and preparing for a range of unpredictable risks. We have the tools and expertise to develop a wide range of planning curricula, including some of the following specialized training courses.

As U.S. enforcement expands cartel activity into terrorism liability, companies operating in Latin America face new and complex exposure. Guidepost combines former DEA leadership with on-the-ground intelligence networks to uncover risk, assess compliance gaps, and build a defensible path forward.

As the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be entering the endemic phase, organizations are turning their attention to onsite collaboration and physical interaction among staff members, many of whom have been working remotely for nearly two years.

Early in July, the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division launched a program to reward whistleblowers. What does this mean for you and your compliance program? Earlier this week Jay Owen, Managing Director, addressed why companies should pay attention to the Antitrust Division’s Whistleblower Rewards Program. In this second post, he addresses antitrust-specific implications of the […]

What is a Trade Secret? Currently, we are in an era where intangible assets (trade secrets) often exceed the value of the physical assets of a company. Trade secrets have become power houses behind corporate success. Trade secrets are not required to be registered with any government agency. In order to prevent misappropriation of trade […]

Corporate executives and boards increasingly recognize that executive security involves more than just physical protection. This awareness has driven record demand for IRS 132 audits, also known as an Independent Security Study (ISS), in 2025, with continued growth expected in 2026. Despite the favorable tax advantages these studies may offer when addressing security risks, the […]

As the end of the academic year approaches, school administrators face a critical but often overlooked opportunity: the chance to proactively plan for next year’s physical security needs. School safety is always a top concern and ensuring a secure learning environment is no longer just a best practice, it’s a responsibility. The time to start […]

COVID-19 and the increasing rate of violence have placed a strain on the healthcare industry. In an article for Security Technology Executive, Tim Sutton discusses how hospitals and healthcare providers are implementing new technologies such as walk-through metal detectors, turnstiles, and weapon detection systems to control access and improve security while trying to maintain a […]

While principles of physical security are largely universal, data centers require a nuanced approach and are a great case study for security practitioners. In this blog, I will discuss basic security design for data centers and the new technologies now available to address the COVID era. Looking ahead at commercial and industrial demands for data […]

On February 8, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission outlawed AI-generated voices in robocalls and with the upcoming Presidential election in the United States, it is easy to see why. Imagine the implications if “leaked audio” from a presidential nominee started to reach voters directly with defamatory voice clips that sound like the candidate, but are […]

In broad daylight, thieves walked into the world’s most famous museum and walked out €88M richer. After the heist at the Louvre, security leaders everywhere are revisiting their assumptions. “As a first priority, museum security plans typically focus on entrances, the most accessible point for thieves to enter and exit,” pointed out by Cathal Walsh. […]

As evidenced by the April arson attack against OpenAI’s head office, and the armed gunman who walked into Aetna’s corporate headquarters in Connecticut, the threat against high-profile individuals and corporations remains high. Boards of Directors and executives are asking “What can be done to keep our employees and assets safe given the recent escalation of […]