How to Protect Your People and Assets from Targeted Threats

Recorded Future analysts describe a shift in domestic violent extremist threats from mass-casualty ambitions to targeted physical attacks on high-profile individuals, enabled by online exposure and OSINT, while core TTPs persist (targeted online threats, stalking, harassment, doxxing, swatting, surveillance, disruptive protests) alongside growing use of drones, generative AI, 3D-printed weapons, cryptocurrency, and encrypted apps; the piece underscores executives’ digital exposure risks, recommends privacy and social-media hygiene and PII reduction, and highlights Recorded Future’s monitoring, dark web coverage, sentiment tracking, and on-demand assessments to support executive and asset protection.