🔍 Episode Overview: In this episode, Carlos and Scot dive deep into a topic that's on everyone's mind: how leaders in corporate security can effectively hire the right people. Drawing on their extensive experience and recent discussions at industry events, they explore the challenges and best pract…
The Corporate Security University Podcast
by Carlos Francisco, CPP, CSSP & Scot Walker, PCI
"The Corporate Security University Podcast" is a weekly podcast that explores the dynamic world of corporate security. Hosted by Carlos Francisco, CPP and Scot Walker, PCI, the show provides insights and analysis on the latest trends and best practices in the security industry. Topics covered include physical security, risk management, crisis response, data security, security leadership, and the transition from the military and law enforcement into corporate. The podcast features interviews with leading security experts, case studies, and thought-provoking discussions that offer listeners practical advice and valuable insights into the field. Whether you are a seasoned security professional, a security executive or just starting your career, "The Corporate Security University Podcast" is a must-listen for anyone interested in the security industry.
Latest Episodes
👋 Welcome to the Corporate Security University Podcast!
In this episode, "Can Someone from Security Ascend to a Senior Business Role?" we dive into a heated discussion on the potential for security professionals to climb the corporate ladder to the CEO position. 🚀 Join your hosts, Carlos Francisco…
🎓 Episode Title: Security: Back to Day One!
🎧 Hosts: Carlos Francisco, CPP, CSSP & Scot Walker, PCI
🗣️ Special Guest: Jim Woida, CPP, PSP, CPD
🔍 Episode Overview: Join Carlos, Scot, and special guest Jim Woida in a deep dive into the roots of corporate security, its evolution, and the future of …
🎙️ Corporate Security University Podcast Episode: AI Use in Corporate Security with Andrew Saluke Hosted by: Carlos Francisco, CPP, CSSP & Scot Walker, PCI
Episode Highlights:
🌐 Deep dive into the implications of AI in corporate security, including generative AI, predictive analytics, and the pote…
Welcome back to the Corporate Security University Podcast! After a short break, hosts Carlos Francisco, CPP, CSSP, and Scot Walker, PCI, dive deep into corporate security and investigations in corporate and government settings. Join us as we unravel the complexities of securing the corporate world a…
Corporate Security University sits down with Stan Partlow, CPP, from Relentless Effort, and the author of "Leading Relentlessly," to break down the difficult nuances of going from Law Enforcement to Corporate Security. We talk about Leadership in Corporate Security, L.A.P.D. (Life After Police Depa…
Corporate Security University hosts Kolby Goodman as we go over...
1. Rework and refine resumes to better communicate professional responsibilities, and accomplishments and significantly demonstrate actual professional value to stand out among applicants.
2. Coach professionals on how to powerfully …
The Corporate Security University Podcast Presents: Scot Walker, PCI, and Carlos Francisco, CPP, CSSP, as they cover:
1. When to start your transition out of the military, law enforcement, and federal careers.
2. Work on fixing your mental health, first.
3. How the VA does a pretty good job of assis…
The Corporate Security University Podcast Presents: John Riotte and Carlos Francisco, CPP, CSSP, spent an excellent time together talking about his transition from the military into corporate and his new book, "Your Range Card for Life!" He breaks down the things he has learned from the army and tra…
Scot Walker, PCI, and Carlos Francisco, CPP, from Corporate Security University, sat with Craig McKim, PPS, the "Chief Networker," from the Maverick Protection Group, to talk about how getting out of your shell to make meaningful connections in the security industry can change your career trajectory…
This is a breakdown of Carlos Francisco, CPP's presentation at the Data Center World Conference 2023 in Austin, TX. He covers:
The History of Security
How to Make Risk-Based Decisions
NISPOM and NERC CIP and their use
The Truth About Crime at Data Centers
and much more...
Nancy Stone and I break down her path from a Coroner to a Corporate Investigator. We talk about translating the job description to fit your career, using a resume writer like Kolby Goodman, and applying is a numbers game. Never give up, and always reach out to others who can help and use Amanda Lewi…
Tyler Schmoker, MPA, jumps in as a guest on the Corporate Security University Podcast to discuss his experience assisting New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina. Together, we came up with some answers on how Hurricane Katrina changed and still can change the security industry. We talked about:
The fir…
On a ride to Manhattan, Kansas, I, Carlos Francisco, CPP, get to interview Roger De Leon, a first-time ASIS International GSX attendee, and Terry Owens, CPP, a second-time GSX attendee, and ask them, "Was it worth it, would you do it again, and What did you get out of it?"
In this episode, Aaron Bergquist, Greg Bowman, and Carlos Francisco, CPP, discuss the future of physical security in 2033 and beyond. They cover:
The true future of IoT
The real Ai of physical security
How machine learning will work with security
Medical devices used for physical security
Quantum an…
GSX 2023! In this episode, Scot Walker, PCI, Carlos Francisco, CPP, Rhett Weddell, PMP, and Greg Bowman discuss everything there is to know about ASIS GSX 2023 and more. We talk about:
The presentations
Bring up Chuck Andrews and Texas Night
Sandra Stibbards with Camelot Investigations
the FREE Mili…
Listen to the great TEXAN Charles "CHUCK" Andrews - MSME, CPP, COWBOY Carlos Francisco, CPP & RANGER Scot Walker, PCI, as they break down TEXAS NIGHT IN TEXAS and ASIS International GSX 2023!
Starring:
ARMADILLOS
TEXAS LONGHORNS
TRICK ROPERS
HORSES
TEXAS RANGERS
MISS TX RODEO
Justin Mason TX Country…
Corporate Security University sits with Mark Ledlow from the Ledlow Security Group and Ronin Training System, to talk about the executive protection world.
We cover:
Why he decided to have his own business
Work-life balance
The Ronin curriculum for executive protection
The new California CCW law ope…
Scot Walker, PCI, and Carlos Francisco, CPP go over suspicious packages in the workplace and how you can get all the team in your company to help your security team! This podcast takes a piece of Corporate Security University’s Community Watch Program for Corporations where it fosters team member in…
Scot Walker, PCI, and Carlos Francisco, CPP break down how all team members can become Security Sentinels in their work area. This podcast takes a piece of Corporate Security University’s Community Watch Program for Corporations where it fosters team member involvement in reporting suspicious circum…