security

A scaled-down version of executive security where you trade team coverage for personal vigilance. This guide strips...

A covert operative’s personal life is the soft underbelly of their professional life, so it must be...

Just as an operative would use a burner cell phone for discreet communications, the “Burner Laptop Method”...

A tradecraft focused, technical guide to harden an unsafe, rundown or dangerously located hotel without special equipment....

PERSEC isn’t just for operatives working in hostile environments – it’s for anyone who wants to navigate...

When it comes to securing high-value data – state secrets, black ops logistics, nuclear launch codes, or...

The signs covert operatives recognize that their mobile phone or landline is tapped. Adapted from CIA field...

A covert operative doesn’t just walk through a neighborhood – they analyze it, own it, and use...

Tradecraft teaches us to question what we see at face value, a skill that’s just as useful...

Christmas decorations aren’t just festive, they can also help secure your home. With a little creativity and...

Trapping an intruder, creating distractions, or slowing down a pursuing force, operatives often rely on creative, improvised...

The tradecraft (adversarial method) guide to being able to spot vulnerabilities and weaknesses in any physical security...