There are more than 200,000 private security companies operating worldwide today, covering physical security, executive protection, event security, maritime security, electronic security, investigations, cash-in-transit, and other protection-related services.
Behind these companies stands a global professional force of millions of Patriot Security practitioners, supported by approximately 500,000 senior security management professionals, including Directors of Security, Chief Security Officers, senior operational managers, and executives responsible for security service delivery at national and international levels.
Yet despite its size, the private security sector remains largely fragmented. Most companies operate inside their own national or regional markets, with limited structured access to trusted counterparts abroad.
A security company in Germany, Spain, France, Panama, Mexico, Colombia, South Africa, or India may be highly capable inside its own environment. But when its client crosses borders, that capability often stops at the edge of its own country.
The Global economy is moving across borders faster than the security structures that are supposed to support it. Companies are expanding internationally. Investors are entering new regions. Executives, entrepreneurs, families, and strategic assets are moving between countries with increasing frequency.
But the security support available to them remains inconsistent, local, fragmented, and difficult to verify.
The question is simple:
What happens when a trusted security service provider in Europe has a client who wants to operate in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, or any other complex region?
Until now, the answer has often depended on personal contacts, informal recommendations, unverified intermediaries, or improvised local arrangements.
That is no longer enough.
The future of the private security industry will belong to those who can transform local capability into international reach.
The companies that connect under trusted standards, professional recognition, and structured cooperation will become part of the next phase of the global security market. This is the purpose of the “WeProtect” – Functional Platform
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform” was innovated and designed to bring selected Security & Protection Service Providers into a professional environment where they can meet, recognize one another, build trust, exchange operational capacity, and prepare the foundations of a multinational cooperative structure.
The objective is to begin organizing a global professional infrastructure.
A structure where local patriots, experienced protection professionals, former police, former military, former law enforcement personnel, and established security service providers can cooperate beyond borders while maintaining their independence, local expertise, and national identity.
Prosperity belongs to those who connect with the right network!
The bridge between both is structured cooperation!!!
A co-operative is an association of firms and individuals united voluntarily to meet, promote, and develop their common economic interests and social aspirations. A co-operative platform may use a website, mobile app, or protocol to facilitate the sale of goods and services provided by its members.
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform is structured as such a co-operative, built to serve as a global integration mechanism for Security & Protection Service Providers (firms and individuals), allowing them to cooperate while maintaining their independence within their home regions.
At the heart of the “WeProtect” – Functional Platform is a simple principle. Each country has experienced locally routed security professionals, who understand their environment better than anywhere else. These are local patriots. “WeProtect” – Functional Platform connects them.
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform emerges in this context not as a marketing platform but as a Global cooperative operational structure designed to strengthen the professional security ecosystem and support economic development through trusted cross-border association.
“WeProtect” is the 1st Global Security & Protection Functional Platform — an innovation backed by the most up-to-date tracking and surveillance technologies. Innovated by the International Security Academy – Group (operating since 1987) and founded for the Multinational Elite graduates, it is designed to become the ultimate Security & Protection services functional platform.
The platform intends to serve Protégés — VIPs, individuals, organizations, and corporations — through a cadre of over 100,000 Security & Protection firms globally, powered by more than 5,000,000 local security practitioners in nearly 190 countries.
The app allows real-time control of Personal Protection and Security care across the Globe, similar to emergency response applications.
The platform integrates Multinational Security & Protection Service Providers Elite protection personnel, trained and qualified by proven expertise, emphasizing:
OUR VISION & MISSION
Our mission is to establish an international platform of well-qualified, certified local ex-Police, ex-Army, and former law enforcement professionals, or long-standing protection service providers — patriots who care and protect their country’s interests.
Through networking, assisting, and building trusted operational ties, these Security & Protection Service Providers will enable one another to provide secure and safe conditions for their clientele, including local and international economic organizations operating worldwide.
We aim to allow Security & Protection service providers worldwide better accessibility to proficient and reliable Colleagues / Mates anywhere. We seek to upgrade their capacities to provide solutions that are:
The Platform will specifically engage in the following services:
At the same time, we will improve the availability of protection services needed for customers anywhere in the world.
This will assist in bringing economic prosperity and development worldwide, which may reduce various conflicts of the 21st century.
THE GLOBAL PRIVATE / CIVIL SECURITY INDUSTRY SHOULD TAKE THE LEAD
FOR THE FUTURE ECONOMIC RAISE UP!
In order to empower and encourage entrepreneurs’ activities worldwide, we — the Security Executives in the various Security and Protection sectors — must also improve ourselves and accumulate as much expertise, functional capacities, and trust as possible.
Our role is to ensure that we are able to provide entrepreneurs, individuals, and organizations with:
The platform remains neutral, devoid of religious and political affiliations, focusing solely on professional excellence and global security interests.
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform is based on Local Patriots — certified professionals, often former law enforcement or military — who protect their countries’ interests. Through networking and operational cooperation, these professionals allow each other to provide secure conditions for clients operating domestically and internationally.
Until now these connections have been informal, inconsistent, or dependent on personal networks.
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform provides a structured cooperative framework for:
The platform exposes, shares, consults, and integrates future modes of operation for better international cooperation. It upgrades accessibility, operational efficiency, and professional standards across the entire Global Private / Civil Security & Protection industry.
It dedicates itself to comprehensive Threat / Risk Assessment surveys — covering:
ADVANTAGES FOR THE CLIENT
The primary value of the “WeProtect – Functional Platform” is not for the members; it is for their Clients/Protectees.
A security company participating in the Cooperative gains the ability to tell its client:
“You are not alone when you cross borders. We have branches everywhere.”
For the client this means:
A co-operative is an association of firms and individuals united voluntarily to meet, promote, and develop their common economic interests and social aspirations. A co-operative platform may use a website, mobile app, or protocol to facilitate the sale of goods and services provided by its members.
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform is structured as such a co-operative, built to serve as a global integration mechanism for Security & Protection Service Providers (firms and individuals), allowing them to cooperate while maintaining their independence within their home regions.
At the heart of the “WeProtect” – Functional Platform is a simple principle. Each country has experienced locally routed security professionals, who understand their environment better than anywhere else. These are local patriots. “WeProtect” – Functional Platform connects them.
The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform emerges in this context not as a marketing platform but as a cooperative operational structure designed to strengthen the professional security ecosystem and support economic development through trusted cross-border association.
Security has taken the forefront in international, governmental, and corporate strategies. The recent geopolitical changes, demographic shifts, economic crises, and cultural differences have created and continue creating critical security and safety threats, conflicts, and instability that disturb and risk secure and peaceful lifestyles worldwide. Since 2020, particularly during and following the coronavirus pandemic, new crime threats have developed, while the global economic slowdown has affected security missions worldwide.
The urgent need for new economic resources, activities, and market development has forced state leaders and private actors to seek overseas opportunities. However, lack of the right attitude and awareness regarding required protection measures overseas has resulted in unsafe conditions for entrepreneurs, investors, and executives, negatively impacting business development and slowing down economic expansion.
These insecure conditions have prevented necessary overseas presence across:
With the increase in scope and complexity of threats, businesses and public bodies recognize that protection services provided by professional security companies are crucial for development.
The need for qualified Protection Consultants, Advisers, and Specialists is paramount, as both governments and private companies strive to stay one step ahead of modern catastrophes, violence, and terrorizing encounters.
The absence of reliable local security partners in foreign markets creates hesitation. The inability to guarantee continuity of protection standards across regions creates operational friction.
In modern democratic societies, public bodies, corporations, media institutions, cultural and industrial organizations are managed by Senior Executives and Decision Makers who are public symbols of power and wealth. Their visibility exposes them and their families to risks from:
Despite this reality, many Protégés refrain from using protection services due to the lack of reliable, efficient, and professional services available. As a result, unnecessary risks are taken, impacting not only the Protégés but families, employees, and economic stability.
Historically, protectors were known as Musketeers, Samurai, Biaushi, or Kshatriyas. In the 21st century they are known as:
This profession, one of the oldest in history, remains essential and continues evolving.
The Modern Samurai — both female and male operatives — represent highly trained professionals who continuously improve their expertise and functional capacity to provide better, safer, and more stable conditions, even beyond their home region.
The demand for qualified Protection Operatives capable of protecting executives, experts, journalists, UN personnel, engineers, and even cargo ship crews operating in high-risk environments has increased tremendously.
Female Protection Operatives are increasingly sought for family and female Protégés, addressing cultural sensitivities and operational effectiveness.
The consequences of an unprotected Protégés impact far beyond the individual.
Security, therefore, is not merely a protective function, it is an economic enabler!
Security directly contributes to economic stability and growth!
Focuses on assembling Security Service Provider Bases worldwide, targeting bases in each country.
International business forums and assemblies will expose the project globally and create brand awareness. Marketing strategies will utilize:
The platform will launch operationally in international assemblies in Europe.
Focus on promoting services to users. The platform connects:
The app enables anyone, anywhere to access certified local SSPs in their own language and payment conditions via mobile application.
Will add additional sectors related to Security & Protection needs.
The first phase focuses on integrating Security Service Provider Bases from Europe via Spain, and Latin America into The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform.
Spain serves as the strategic operational bridge connecting European security companies seeking expansion into Latin America with trusted local partners across the region.
Through The “WeProtect” – Functional Platform, Security Service Providers will establish structured professional associations that allow European firms to support their clients expanding into Latin America via Spain, while Latin American providers gain reliable operational ties with European counterparts.
This phase establishes the first operational cooperation framework of the network, creating trusted cross-Atlantic security partnerships that support business expansion and protection services for international clients.
Gradual integration of Security Service Provider Bases across key African regions to expand the cooperative operational network.
Expansion of the WeProtect network into Asia and Middle Eastern countries through verified regional partners.
Integration of Security Service Providers from the CIS region to strengthen operational coverage across Eastern Europe and Eurasia.
Extension of the cooperative network into Asia-Pacific countries and Australia to support global client mobility.
Incorporation of Security Service Provider Bases in North America to complete the global operational reach of the WeProtect network.
In today’s competitive civilian security domain, it is more important than ever to offer a high-quality and innovative approach that can set you apart from the competition.
You should act to improve your own service provision performance by:
These are today’s “Game Changer Factors” to reach prosperity and success in each of the local Security & Protection markets.
The lack of sufficient secure and safe conditions for these Protégés — VIPs and Executives, prevents or reduces opportunities for economic development for the entire society.
In order to establish common high professional standards, we do offer to each Security service providers firm’s Managers interested to join “WeProtect” – Functional Platform” as an active Member, we request the Candidate to join our unique, dedicated, comprehensive and prestigious qualification program and gain the Diploma as Elite Protection Professional or Chief Security Officer for taking part also in our annual International & Business Forum assembly our members for networking in person the possible business connection developments.
That Quest will start with:
Step 1:
The candidate will Join ISA’s Distance/Online Self-Study program (3 courses), with access to the unique Security & Protection Bible (translated into 99 languages) and gain relevant Certification to be able to join and publish it on the Platform for the entire cadre.
Step 2:
Within 2 years (after gaining the certificate of step1), the new candidate should complete the International Practical Specialization comprehensive sessions in order to obtain the “Elite Protection Professional” or “Chief Security Officer” Diploma.
The qualification fee includes the platform’s first-year membership fee. After passing the Course 1 exam, the candidate’s service provider profile page will be published on the platform for immediate exposure.
After the FREE first year a Membership fee will be charge annually.
Requirements:
To qualify for our highly specialized practical sessions, candidates must submit the following documents:
Participation in the “WeProtect” – Functional Platform is not based on marketing visibility, but on professional credibility.
These parameters are not commercial barriers. They are recognition standards.
They allow, for example, a Spanish provider to confidently introduce a Latin American partner to his client — and vice versa. Recognition becomes mutual.
In today’s competitive civilian security market, offering high-quality, innovative, and globally integrated solutions is essential.
By networking beyond regional boundaries, upgrading professional and technological capacities, and uniting under a cooperative functional model.
the “WeProtect” – Platform positions itself as a game-changer for the Global Private / Civil Security & Protection sector.
Alone we can do little. Together we can do so much!