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Build a Blackout Kit With These Six Essential Items May 21, 2018 by Jason Hanson - There is no question that Puerto Ricans have had to endure incredible devastation in the past year. And it's only a matter of time before the next natural disaster — or a cyberattack targeting our electrical grid — causes a large-scale power outage in some other state. Considering this, I want to make sure you are prepared with a simple blackout kit to help you and your family survive short- or long-term power outages.
off the grid Stay off the Grid in Small Town America May 19, 2018 by Jason Hanson - In this week’s mailbag, find out how to stay off the grid without leaving the country, why you can’t trust hotel safes and the best way to maintain your search privacy on the internet with multiple layers of security.
survival myths Nine Survival Myths That Are Downright Dangerous May 18, 2018 by Spy Briefing Contributors - The fact is there is a TON of misinformation in the survival space. Today, Robert Blaze of the Survival Ready Blog Team runs down nine of the deadliest survival myths as seen on TV.
survival lighter Top Three Survival Lighters That Will Weather ANY Situation May 17, 2018 by Jason Hanson - A quality survival lighter could save your life. Today I want to go over different types of survival lighters, plus a few that I recommend purchasing.
everyday carry 11 Items You Should Always Have on You May 16, 2018 by Jason Hanson - Today, former CIA officer and security expert Jason Hanson gives his answer to the EDC question. Take a look — and use this list as a starting point to build your own. 
Ebola The Ebola Virus Is Back May 15, 2018 by Jason Hanson - This week’s batch of must-read articles covers a whole host of new threats — from Ebola to steam explosions to domestic violence. Read on to find out how to protect yourself.
FBI and DHS Warn of Crippling Cyberattack May 14, 2018 by Jason Hanson - Hackers aren’t the only entity that can disrupt utilities. Natural disasters, human error and aging infrastructure can also lead to large-scale outages. To prepare for a prolonged interruption to critical systems, here are five things to keep in mind.
OTG living So You Want to Go “OFF THE GRID” May 14, 2018 by Cade Courtley - Today, survival expert and former Navy SEAL platoon commander Cade Courtley covers the basics of OTG living — including what essential supplies you’ll need.
Identity Theft Protection Services Are a Waste of Money May 12, 2018 by Jason Hanson - One question people ask me all the time is what identity theft protection service I recommend. In this week’s mailbag, I’ll explain my surprising answer. You’ll also discover how to protect your home from roving gangs of looters, stop receiving unwanted phone calls and covertly carry cash when you travel.
motorcycle Motorcycle Safety Tips May 11, 2018 by Cade Courtley - The latest vehicle travel data show motorcyclists are about 27 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a motor vehicle traffic crash. If you enjoy riding motorcycles, here are a few precautions you need to take to avoid becoming one of these statistics.
Web Browsers Top Three Web Browsers to Protect Your Internet Privacy May 7, 2018 by Jason Hanson - Using a VPN (virtual private network) will reduce the likelihood of your personal data being compromised. However, another thing you can do to protect your privacy is use a more secure internet browser. Here are my top three recommendations.
Four Ways to Gather Intel After a Disaster April 23, 2018 by Jason Hanson - Here are a five ways to gather intelligence after a disaster. Hopefully, these techniques will help you and your family get the information you need to stay safe if a crisis erupts in your town — shutting down your usual means of communication.
Four Ways to Protect Your Guns at Home April 16, 2018 by Jason Hanson - As gun owners, we are responsible for our firearms whether they are on our person or stored in our home. Here are some specific things you can do to protect your firearms — in addition to the security measures you should already have in place for your home.
Door security Impenetrable Door Security — YOU SHALL NOT PASS! April 9, 2018 by Jason Hanson - Considering how important door security is in a lockdown situation, I want to share with you a few simple things you can do to protect entryways and stop criminals from coming into your home, business or classroom.
Five Personal Protection Tips for People With Limited Mobility March 26, 2018 by Jason Hanson - The fact is people with physical limitations are often the victims of violent crimes because criminals tend to prey on those who are weaker and less likely to fight back. However, even if you are physically limited, there are things you can do to defend yourself. Here are five tips that can help keep you safe no matter your physical condition.