Discover personal security techniques from a CIA technical operations officer. Our Personal Security Application gives you all the basic personal awareness concepts and checklists found in Beware the Predator - An AMERICANS Guide to Personal Security - but in a portable pocket version. Beware the Predator is an easy-to-read guide for anyone who wants to raise their security awareness and defensive position. We show you how to use traditional personal security tradecraft techniques to reduce your exposure and enhance your security posture throughout every aspect of your life. Use the checklists provided in the App to help maintain awareness and continually assess your security posture. On the Notes page you can record, and share with family members, those things you need to consider in your personal security plan.
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