Monthly Archives: November 2013

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Protective Intelligence

Protective Intelligenceis the art and science of understanding and further managing potential threats by collecting and assessing relevant information about adversaries who have the motivation, capability, and opportunity to mount attacks against a target. Looking at it from a predator’s viewpoint – you and anyone or anything of value or importance to you, are considered [...]

By | November 14th, 2013|Personal Security|Comments Off on Protective Intelligence

What is Protection

Protection is that concept, method, or practice which prevents someone or something from suffering harm, or loss in the event of an attack. Protection implies a stable and relatively predictable environment, one where we may be at home, work, or school, seek recreation, and travel without fear of disturbance or injury. In other words, protection [...]

By | November 8th, 2013|Personal Security|Comments Off on What is Protection

Event Indicators

Every event that occurs has indicators that precede the event. Before someone speaks, they take a breath; before some applies the brakes, they move their foot over the brake pedal; before someone throws a punch, they make a fist. The key to situational awareness is learning to filter in the event indicators on which we [...]

By | November 8th, 2013|Personal Security|1 Comment

Lady in the Rain

At the risk of aging myself, I remember once upon a time we somehow survived without the use of cell phones. Having a cell phone way back when would have certainly saved the day on many an occasion, especially one that ended up creating one of my most significant life's events. It was winter rush [...]

By | November 8th, 2013|Personal Security|1 Comment