The Ebola Virus Is Back
This week’s batch of must-read articles covers a whole host of new threats — from Ebola to steam explosions to domestic violence. Read on to find out how to protect yourself.
FBI and DHS Warn of Crippling Cyberattack
Hackers aren’t the only entity that can disrupt utilities. Natural disasters, human error and aging infrastructure can also lead to large-scale outages. To prepare for a prolonged interruption to critical systems, here are five things to keep in mind.
Identity Theft Protection Services Are a Waste of Money
One question people ask me all the time is what identity theft protection service I recommend. In this week’s mailbag, I’ll explain my surprising answer. You’ll also discover how to protect your home from roving gangs of looters, stop receiving unwanted phone calls and covertly carry cash when you travel.
Never Trust a Key Card
Key cards are not as secure as you think… They’re the target of a super-simple new hack that allows criminals to get into your hotel room or office in under 60 seconds. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Prep Like It’s Pompeii
This week’s batch of must-read articles kicks off with a story on why the latest volcanic eruption in Hawaii is making experts uneasy. More importantly, you’ll learn what you can do right now to be prepared for ANY kind of natural disaster.
Living in Your Car as a Last Resort
If worse comes to worst, you need to have a plan for living in your car during a survival situation that may last longer than just a day trip. Here are a few tips to help you live in your car a little more comfortably if you have no other choice.
Top Three Web Browsers to Protect Your Internet Privacy
Using a VPN (virtual private network) will reduce the likelihood of your personal data being compromised. However, another thing you can do to protect your privacy is use a more secure internet browser. Here are my top three recommendations.
Make Yourself Untraceable
This week’s mailbag kicks off with the No. 1 way to keep from being tracked using your cellphone. You’ll also discover which anti-virus software you should NOT use, two ways to strengthen your window security and still enjoy fresh air, three easy self-defense moves you can teach your kids and more.
The Weakest Link of Your Home Security
The bottom line is a good door is your home’s first line of defense against brazen criminals. This is why I want to share some stronger options for your front door.
Managing Waste in a Survival Situation
Today, I want to go over a few ways to safely and efficiently dispose of trash and human waste in a survival situation.