The personal safety category includes articles on self-defense, emergency alerts, disaster preparedness and more. Learn how to keep yourself, your family and your employees safe from harm.
Ideas and Advice for Surviving an Active Shooter Situation This article aims to provide ideas and suggestions on how to survive a mass shooting. I aim to aggregate the best advice from law enforcement, security experts, and people who have … Read more
What are bulletproof vests? Bulletproof vests are like sleeveless shirts worn on the body’s upper portion (torso). The protective bulletproof vests serve as personal armor that helps absorb the impact of bullets, projectiles, and shrapnel from explosions. The ultimate purpose … Read more
List of Companies that Provide the Best Home Security and Alarm Systems Home security systems help keep you, your family, and your home (or place of business) safe from criminals and intruders. Their main purpose is to prevent or deter … Read more
Be Prepared for a Natural Disaster with a Survival Kit A survival kit is a package of essential tools and supplies prepared in advance to aid survival in an emergency. Survival kits come in various sizes and typically contain emergency … Read more
Safety Tips for the Holiday Season We believe the holiday season should be one of joy. Whether you’re staying home or traveling this year, this article provides a list of holiday safety tips for keeping your home safe during the … Read more
Whether you’re an everyday Facebook social networking fan, you will appreciate Facebook’s Safety Check-In Feature. The handy feature is helpful amid a natural disaster, terror attack, domestic mass shooting, or similar crisis. In this post, we’ll explore the great value … Read more
New Mobile App Helps Sex Offenders Stay Away from Designated Safety Zones This article provides an overview of sex offender registration requirements in the United States. Also, it reviews a new app that helps registered citizens comply with sex offender … Read more
In addition to conducting background checks and locating missing persons, private eyes are often hired to provide their clients with personal protection and bodyguard services. If you are considering adding these options to your menu of services, it is crucial … Read more
Keep yourself and your family safe with this list of Halloween Safety Tips Each year on Halloween, families nationwide gather for parties and open their homes to excited trick-or-treaters. In addition, others head out with their groups of enthusiastic candy collectors. Before you hit … Read more
What is Text to 911 Emergency Messaging Capability This article provides an overview of a service called Text to 911. The service is in the process of rolling out to cities in the United States. I’ll explain what it is, … Read more
FEMA Wireless Emergency Alerts The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Weather Service work with major cell phone service providers to send emergency alerts to individual mobile devices and cell phones. These emergency warning signals are FEMA Wireless … Read more
Learn How to Deal with a Stalker and Keep Yourself Safe Stalking is defined as a repetitive pattern of unwanted, harassing, or threatening behavior that is committed by one person against another. Acts that could be considered stalking include: being … Read more