Media Team Protection
Protecting the Storytellers Who Brave the Frontlines
Security for Those Who Bring Truth to Light
At Raven Rae Resilience (RRR), we understand the heightened and evolving risks faced by journalists and media professionals operating in conflict zones, politically sensitive areas, and disaster-affected regions.
With a proven track record supporting international media outlets and freelance correspondents, our Media Team Protection services are designed to safeguard those who risk everything to report the truth.
We offer tailored, mission-specific protection strategies that combine: Pre-deployment planning, Real-time threat monitoring, Secure transportation and accommodation, Embedded close protection officers, Emergency response and extraction protocols
Our mission is simple: protect journalists and media crews without compromising their mobility, objectivity, or voice.
Beyond physical security, RRR equips media professionals with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to operate safely and responsibly in hostile environments. This includes:
- HEAT (Hostile Environment Awareness Training)
- Digital security guidance
- Medical readiness
- Legal and administrative support
- Post-deployment psychological care
Whether embedded with high-profile networks or supporting freelance journalists, we deliver confidential, culturally sensitive, and conflict-aware solutions—so media professionals can focus on the story, not their safety.
Key Components of RRR Media Team Protection
Built for the Front Lines. Designed for Journalists.
Risk Assessment & Pre-Mission Planning
- Pre-Assignment Briefings on location-specific threats (violence, detention, digital surveillance)
- Real-time Threat Monitoring with evolving intel from RRR and local partners
- Crisis Mapping for evacuation routes, safe zones, and medical facilities
Specialized Training
- HEAT Training: Personal safety, navigation, first aid, and conflict zone protocols
- Digital Security: Secure comms, encrypted data management, and anti-surveillance tools
Personal Security Details
- Close Protection Teams embedded with journalists for continuous security support
- Bodyguards for high-risk assignments involving frontline access or controversial coverage
Secure Accommodations
- Safe Housing in vetted, guarded facilities with controlled access
- Emergency Protocols pre-established and briefed to all media team members
Secure Transportation
- Armoured Vehicles and tactical support in volatile areas
- Trained Drivers with evasive driving experience and route intelligence
Communication & Tracking Equipment
- Satellite Phones for uninterrupted connectivity
- GPS Trackers for real-time location monitoring and emergency response
Legal & Administrative Support
- Credentialing Assistance: Press cards, local permits, visa coordination
- Legal Guidance in jurisdictions with restricted press freedoms
Psychological Support & Debriefing
- Crisis Counseling for trauma management during or after assignments
- Post-Deployment Debriefing focused on emotional wellness and reintegration
Insurance & Emergency Medical Coverage
- Comprehensive Health Insurance including medical evacuation
- Kidnap & Ransom Coverage with expert crisis negotiation access
Emergency Response Planning
- 24/7 Crisis Coordination Teams for medical, security, or extraction events
- Local Partner Networks with embassies, NGOs, fixers, and logistics hubs
Protect the Mission. Protect the Messenger.
At Raven Rae Resilience, we believe that safeguarding journalists is critical to safeguarding freedom of information and human rights. Our protection services are built on discretion, trust, and operational excellence—so that media professionals can report safely, even in the world’s most dangerous places.
Let’s discuss how we can support your next assignment or media deployment.