Avoid an Identity Crisis: Follow These Four Steps to Defend Against Fraud March 19, 2018 - Identity theft hit an all-time high in 2017 and — for the first time ever — more Social Security numbers were stolen than credit card numbers. The bottom line is it's up to you to keep your information private and out of the hands of thieves. To help you do this, here are four simple tips to minimize the risk of your information being stolen.
The Glaring Security Flaw Affecting All Your Wireless Devices March 13, 2018 - Last fall, news broke of a new cyberattack that specifically targeted the current industry standard encryption protocol for wireless devices. Now, tech security leaders realize it’s time to update the way we connect to online networks. In today’s alert, learn how to protect your privacy until the new encryption standard is ready to roll out.
Five Must-Have Items for Your Car Safety Kit [Video Update] March 5, 2018 - Recently, I stopped by Harry Connick Jr.’s talk show Harry, where I revealed five essential items that will help you survive until help arrives if you’re stranded in the middle of nowhere. I also demonstrated precisely how to break out if you’re ever kidnapped or trapped in a rapidly sinking vehicle.
Four Tips to Keep Your Car Safe From Criminals February 26, 2018 - According to the FBI, a vehicle is stolen every 44 seconds in the United States. I realize that for many people spending hundreds of dollars on a fancy car alarm isn’t a viable option. So here are a few other ideas to help prevent your car from being broken into or stolen.
Spy Secrets for Blending In February 19, 2018 - Even though you may not be an intelligence operative, you never know when you may need to blend in to a strange environment or convince someone to believe you in a life-or-death situation. Whatever your reasons may be, here are four spy tips for blending in.
Top Three Factors for Choosing Optimum Optics February 12, 2018 - Adding optics to your rifle can give you a major advantage. If you add a scope to your rifle, you need to not only understand the terminology involved but also know how to use it. With that in mind, here are the three most important considerations when choosing optics for your rifle.
The Shocking Power of Customs and Border Patrol Agents February 5, 2018 - The Fourth Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. But the fact is customs and border patrol agents can seize electronic devices for inspection — without a warrant or probable cause — and there is simply nothing you can do to stop them. Except take this one simple precaution.
How to Break in Your New Pistol in Four Easy Steps January 29, 2018 - Today, I want to share with you four steps for breaking in a new firearm — which hopefully you’ll have time to do before ever having to use your gun.
New Terrorist Plot: Acid Attacks in America? January 22, 2018 - Violent gangs and vicious criminals have a new “go-to” weapon in their deadly arsenals: acid attacks. Known as “face melting” or “torture in a bottle,” acid attacks create immediate, searing pain on contact and massive, irreversible damage to a victim in mere seconds. Here's how to prevent yourself from becoming a victim and how to what to do if you or someone near you is attacked.
What the Repeal of Net Neutrality Means for Your Internet Security January 15, 2018 - As I’m sure you’re aware, on Dec. 14, 2017, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) voted to repeal net neutrality rules. What you might not be aware of is what this actually means, how it will affect you and whether your privacy will still be protected.
Three Things That Invite People to Spy on You (And How to Avoid Them) January 8, 2018 - Even if you never plan on visiting North Korea, you may be inviting people to spy on you right here in the U.S. Not by an overbearing government but by large corporations such as Google and Amazon. Here are three steps you should take to protect your privacy.
A Watch for a Compass January 1, 2018 - In this week’s Must-Read articles you will learn ways you can overcome personal tragedy, how to prevent the spreading of germs, how you can ... 
Stop Sharing This Information December 18, 2017 - Unfortunately, bad guys will use any available information to their advantage. So today, I want to share with you a few things you should consider about what information you’re sharing with the world.
The Advantage of an Integrated Home Security System December 13, 2017 - When it comes to home security, there is a seemingly endless stream of gadgets you can install to help keep your family safe — cameras, door locks, flood lights and motion sensors, among others — and you can purchase many of these devices with smart technology capabilities so they can be remotely controlled and monitored from your smartphone. Here’s why you should.
Burglar vs. Homeowner December 4, 2017 - Keep in mind I’m not a lawyer. But I do know that in most states you’re allowed to defend yourself if you fear for your life or serious bodily injury. That being said, I want to share with you a few cases of criminals trying to place blame on their victims and hopefully give you some food for thought.