The Defuse Podcast: Where Experts Defuse Real Threats
Philip Grindell MSc CSyP
47 episodes
1 month ago
Send us a text In this compelling and straight-talking episode, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM, one of the UK’s most respected and outspoken former senior police leaders. Neil shares the lessons, frustrations, and hard truths from over 30 years in policing — from the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, leadership under political pressure, and the moral challenges of modern policing. They discuss racism within the system, the dangers of disinformation, and the human cost of ser...
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Send us a text In this compelling and straight-talking episode, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM, one of the UK’s most respected and outspoken former senior police leaders. Neil shares the lessons, frustrations, and hard truths from over 30 years in policing — from the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, leadership under political pressure, and the moral challenges of modern policing. They discuss racism within the system, the dangers of disinformation, and the human cost of ser...
The Defuse Podcast: Where Experts Defuse Real Threats
29 minutes
6 months ago
The Attack Cycle with James Hamilton Part 1
Send us a text In this compelling two-part episode, Philip Grindell welcomes back security expert James Hamilton to explore the "attack cycle" - a proven model used by criminals, terrorists, and assassins to target victims. Following the high-profile New York CEO assassination, Hamilton breaks down the eight critical phases: target selection, surveillance, final target selection, planning, rehearsal, execution, escape, and exploitation. The discussion reveals how attackers methodically progre...
The Defuse Podcast: Where Experts Defuse Real Threats
Send us a text In this compelling and straight-talking episode, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM, one of the UK’s most respected and outspoken former senior police leaders. Neil shares the lessons, frustrations, and hard truths from over 30 years in policing — from the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, leadership under political pressure, and the moral challenges of modern policing. They discuss racism within the system, the dangers of disinformation, and the human cost of ser...