CIA Personal Security (PERSEC) Checklist
A covert operative’s personal life is the soft underbelly of their professional life, so it must be...
A covert operative’s personal life is the soft underbelly of their professional life, so it must be...
A Special Forces field method for staying functional and optimal by overcoming sudden fear or panic like...
Just as an operative would use a burner cell phone for discreet communications, the “Burner Laptop Method”...
There’s a hard truth in street-level tradecraft: most trouble doesn’t start with words – it starts with...
This method was originally developed for covert operatives operating in hostile or interrogative environments. Its purpose is...
The habit of staying dangerous to problems by keeping options alive. Most people don’t lose because they...
A rapid-onset of heightened perception on command, letting you process a new space quickly, identify risk vectors...
A covert operative method of assessing situations tactically with probability – to control risk and engage optimally...
Covertly controlling the terrain, setting the frame, pacing emotions, and tightening the decision corridor so the target...
In high-risk and non-permissive areas, your tongue is your first weapon and your last shield. A tight...
The covert operative’s method of designing, planning, and living strategically as a civilian for everyday life –...
How you (without CIA or military resources) can use operative-grade awareness and tradecraft to detect and deter...
