Asking questions - What as security professionals could we have done to protect a client in similar situations? If faced with a similar situation in the future would we be able to identify the threat early enough to react? Is it just a case of accepting that it is a situation of 'wrong place, wrong time' and would, therefore, be out of our control? There are no guarantees within the special vip protection companies, let alone dealing with extremism. It is the author's strong belief that behavioral and appearance analysis might make a difference in such situations. Detailed and focused observations of suspect individuals and their behaviors may lead to identifying life-threatening situations early enough to provide that all important, time to react.