Traveling? Are you Medically Prepared?

Today’s guest on our blog radio show, Let’s Talk Personal Safety, was Andrew Cull, founder and CEO or Remote Medical, a Seattle based operation.  Andrew is a Tactical and Remote Area Paramedic. Remote Medical provides a wide variety of service and equipment for those operating recreationally or on work related projects in places where if … Continued

A Crime at a Mall Averted: Awareness saves the Day

The importance of awareness, reading body language and knowing what is going on around you at all times is well illustrated in a true story I recently read in a reputable publication. This story also reveals how easily perpetrators can “hide in plain sight” and the importance of not dropping your guard just because you … Continued

Guest Entry: New Technology. Parking Garage Security Systems

Today’s Guest Entry is by Erick Slabaugh, CEO of ABSCO Alarms. Parking Garage Security I was introduced to Erick earlier this year. Besides his obvious passion for developing the best security solutions for his clients, who include the US Navy and Washington State Ferries, just to mention a couple, I was intrigued by the cutting … Continued

“Express Kidnappings”- No just a Third World Problem!

When we hear of a kidnapping we usually think of it in the context of extortion for some type of ransom. Politically, a kidnapping may take place in an attempt to gain leverage over a government or state entity. But what is an “express kidnapping” and why are we hearing that term more often of … Continued