Specialties
Security Assessments
Executive and Personal Security
Training
Emergency Planning
Continuity of Operations Planning
Businesses and organizations face rapidly changing security challenges. Facilities, operations, processes, and most importantly people, must be protected to be safe and successful.
Skydda has proven, effective, and realistic solutions to meet your safety and security needs.
Project Portfolio
Services
Security Assessments
Security Assessments encompass a site visit, analysis of access control, existing security measures, policies, and procedures. A formal report with recommendations includes a threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
Is your organization, its people, operating facilities, and processes secure?
Skydda has the answers.
Training
Staff training is one of the most critical aspects of organizational security. Skydda can offer a full array of safety and security training. Topics range from travel security and personal protection, to workplace violence and active shooter survival.
Skydda can help assess and select security providers and train your existing security personnel.
Are you and the members of your organization prepared to succeed in the face of today’s security challenges?
Skydda has the answers.
Emergency Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning
Actions taken prior to, during, and immediately following an emergency will have profound impact on safety, security, and future success.
Do you have a Disaster Recovery Plan? Do you know what to do in case of emergency evacuation? How about in the event of a violent situation? Do the people in your organization know how to respond?
Skydda has the answers.
Continuity of Operations Planning
You have a business plan, but do you have a plan to continue operating your organization after a disaster or emergency? Do you know how you will recover?
Hurricanes, fires, earthquakes, blizzards, tornadoes, hazardous materials incidents, workplace violence, protests, pandemics, structure collapses, and critical supply interruptions are among the threats you face.
Can you quickly recover from these and other emergencies?
Skydda has the answers.
VIP, Personal, and Residential Security
C-Suite, personal, and residential security is critically important, especially for high profile people and business professionals who travel. Skydda can provide the tools to keep yourself, your workplace, your family, and your home safe and secure.
31% of attacks on VIPs occur at the home, 31% occur at the workplace, and 24% occur in public areas according to 2024 research.
Is your home secure? Do you know what security precautions to take when travelling? What will you do in case of an emergency?
Skydda has the answers.
Be Ready!
Be ready to successfully face current security challenges. Contact us to assess, plan, prepare, and train to safeguard you and your organization.
About
Mike Spade is the owner of Skydda, LLC. Mike has over 25 years of law enforcement, tactical, investigative, and leadership experience with a large West Central Florida police department. He is designated as a Florida Crime Prevention Practitioner (FCPP) by the Florida Attorney General’s Office.
During his career, Mike served for eight years on the SWAT Team. Mike deployed as a SWAT member for Hurricane Charley relief efforts in 2004 to suppress looting. In 2005, Mike was deployed to South Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Wilma as one of the supervisors of a state-wide response team. He responded as part of the Incident Management Team to Hurricane Michael, a Category 5 hurricane in 2018 that struck the Florida Panhandle.
Mike commanded the organized crime, narcotics, digital forensics, and street crimes units of his department. He was then the officer in charge of recruiting, hiring, background investigations, and training for his 350-person agency. Mike is a trusted security advisor, having conducted security risk assessments, continuity of operations planning, and security training for government, business, critical infrastructure, and healthcare facilities.
Mike has taught Continuity of Operations Planning, Emergency Preparedness, and Active Shooter to Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers (FQHCs) throughout Florida. Mike has delivered security training to thousands of municipal employees, healthcare workers, business and citizen group members.
Mike graduated from the University of Florida in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He is a 2017 graduate of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Senior Leadership Program and a 2022 graduate of the Southern Police Institute Administrative Officers Course at the University of Louisville. Mike is also a graduate of the DEA’s Drug Unit Commander Academy. Mike holds the Crime Prevention Practitioner designation from the Florida Attorney General’s Office, certifications incident management and healthcare security.
Contact Mike Spade: mike@skyddaprotects.com