Privacy Awareness Week: Limit Your Digital Exposure

21 Jan 2026

Privacy Awareness Week: Limit Your Digital Exposure

Author: Brian Napierala
At Hetherington Group, we not only pride ourselves on the work that we do to help people regain their digital privacy, but we also educate people on things they can do going forward to limit their digital exposure. In honor of digital privacy week, we wanted to share some of our knowledge and...
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19 Nov 2025

Executive Risk: How Digital Executive Protection Mitigates Exposure

Author: Brian Napierala
The fear of physical violence is the main reason Executive Protection (EP) teams and Physical Security specialists reach out to Hg. As referenced in my previous two blogs, most people use our Digital Vulnerability Program because of fear of physical harm to themselves or their family....
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10 Nov 2025

Understanding the Role of Social Media Data in Digital Executive Protection (DEP)

Author: Brian Napierala
In my previous blog, we covered the importance of a comprehensive strategy for Digital Executive Protection (DEP) that goes beyond Personally Identifiable Information (PII) removal. In this second blog in the series, I want to address the role of social media data in DEP and how a comprehensive...
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28 Oct 2025

Executive Digital Protection: Beyond Just PII Removal

Author: Brian Napierala
It’s time we had a real discussion about what Digital Executive Protection actually is and what it is currently lacking today. Personally, I’ve only been in the Digital Executive Protection (DEP) space while working at Hetherington Group, however I’ve been in the OSINT world for...
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