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For business owners, executive directors and security leaders who need one plan instead of a pile of separate vendors. Greg Schneider, CPP, blends physical security, intelligence and training into a single solution, and he is the International Security Advisor for Chabad International.
Greg Schneider, CPPFounder, Battle Tested Solutions. Certified Protection Professional since 2007
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Three divisions: security consulting, corporate intelligence services and tactical response training.
Two levels of review. A comprehensive security risk assessment looks at everything: hiring and firing processes, policies, procedures and security officer capabilities. A physical security survey is narrower and covers one site or every location of a company with several.
Every FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant application needs a vulnerability assessment of the site. Greg writes the assessment and helps with the application; he has helped over 20 nonprofits win over $3,000,000.
Greg helps small and medium sized companies build their own intelligence collection and analysis process, so leadership sees what is coming before it arrives. Greg wrote the book on it: Intelligence Planning for Security Professionals.
Hands-on training that prepares staff and security teams to recognize threats early and act under pressure.
Planning that supports your executive protection operation: advance work, route and site surveys and travel risk programs for executives and visiting dignitaries. Greg does not supply close protection agents or residential guards.
Greg lectures at international security conferences and for Spy Legends on espionage, terrorism and disinformation.
Synagogues, churches and community centers are open by design. That openness is the point, and it is also what makes them hard to protect. Greg helps your leadership keep the doors open and still know exactly who does what if something goes wrong.
He is recognized as a leading authority in the Bay Area on protecting Jewish houses of worship, and he advises Chabad International on security for its sites worldwide.
Applying for a FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant? Every application needs a vulnerability assessment of the site. Talk to Greg well before your state's deadline.
Tell Greg what you are protecting, who your people are and what worries you most. Pick a time.
Greg walks the site, reviews your procedures and talks with the people who run it day to day.
You get a prioritized report you can act on, and your team gets trained on it.
Real engagements, described without client names.
Clients traveling abroad were too visible. Greg lowered their profile, connected them with vetted protectors in the host country and wrote easy-to-follow guidelines on local habits and customs, so they knew how to travel and move around safely.
Greg put a greeter at the front door, had shoppers with big bags check them at the entrance and trained employees to ask shoppers questions. It improved customer service and let would-be shoplifters know someone was watching. Theft losses at the site dropped 32%.
"The challenge with a good security program is that nothing happens and bad guys are deterred." Greg Schneider, CPP
Recommendations Greg has received on LinkedIn. Read all of them on LinkedIn.
"His keen insight into risk mitigation strategies are coupled with a highly developed analytical ability which he very successfully applies to threat management. I recommend Greg to any potential client or business partner without reservation."
"Greg's expertise in conducting Risk Assessments and providing security management strategies should be of great value to any organization seeking to protect their assets and ensure business continuity."
"Mr. Schneider provided invaluable advice for my personal & business security. Extensive knowledge of threat levels and risk assessment. Many thanks & peace of mind."
"Greg and his team provided me with valuable information on opaque markets, concurrently delivered with analysis and decision-making tools. I would strongly recommend Greg for both business and security intelligence."
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 470 workplace homicides in 2024. For nonprofits, FEMA listed $300 million in Nonprofit Security Grant funding for fiscal year 2026. Read OSHA's workplace violence overview.
Check where you stand in a few minutes. You see your results right away, no email needed.
12 questions for companies with 50 or more people. Get a score and your three biggest gaps.
Score my companyIs your nonprofit ready to apply for a FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant? Tick off the 12 things you need.
Check grant readiness12 steps to finish before an executive or staff member travels somewhere higher-risk.
Open the checklistAnswer 12 questions in about 5 minutes. You will see your score and the three gaps to close first.
Greg served in the Israel Defense Forces on active and reserve duty, first as a combat infantry soldier and squad leader in the Golani Brigade and then with a pathfinder and field intelligence unit, investigated fraud and corruption for New York City, and ran security consulting and executive protection in New York before founding Battle Tested Solutions in 2009.
Greg Schneider explains the security questions clients ask most. The videos play right here on the page.
Greg visits the site, reviews how people get in and out, how your team is organized and what happens during an emergency. You receive a written report that ranks what to fix first.
Every Nonprofit Security Grant Program application needs a vulnerability assessment of the site requesting funds. Start early, because many states set internal deadlines before FEMA's.
Book a free 15-minute needs assessment call. Greg learns what you are protecting and recommends the right next step, from an on-site assessment to training for your team.
It depends on Greg's current projects, so he sets a start date with you on the first call. He replies to every inquiry within 24 hours.
No. Greg is a security consultant: he assesses your site, builds your corporate intelligence and response programs and trains your people. He can help you decide which cameras, guards or other measures you actually need.
No. Battle Tested Solutions is based in Santa Clara, California, and Greg travels for on-site assessments anywhere in the United States. He has also delivered work in Israel, Europe, Mexico and Africa.
A.L.I.V.E. active shooter survival, situational awareness, crisis management and Krav Maga, for staff, volunteers and security teams. Greg is a certified Krav Maga trainer and A.L.I.V.E. Active Shooter Survival Instructor. He also leads in-person seminars on security awareness and active shooter response for groups.
Not sure where to start? Send a short note about what you are protecting. Greg reads every message himself.
Prefer to talk? Call Greg at (650) 235-5459 or book a free 15-minute call.
