Anyone have experience with phone encryption? I used silent phone for a while but they retired the texting system so I ve been looking for a...
Surprise! All those electronic devices you adore and rely on so much, like your TV and XBox can be just as much a security threat as a hacker who...
Home Security Now that I'm on a fixed income, I've disconnected my home alarm system, turned off my external lights and de-registered from the...
I need suggestions on discouraging people from stopping and thinking they can just come into my yard or asking for directions. Yesterday some guy...
Science fiction writer David Brin calls it "a tsunami of lights" — a future where tiny cameras are everywhere, lighting up everything we do, and...
When the woman began knocking on the door of a Fulton County, Georgia, home incessantly yesterday morning, the homeowner refused to answer it....
Trail cameras and their manufactures are in a constant race. Part of the race is money, another part is sales brochures. If in doubt then find a...
You can read on the Monkey several places about "getting to know your neighbors." This article tells you a possible way to collect information on...
Way back in the 1950's a neighbor cast his fence posts out of concrete and rebar, mainly to save money. The posts were deeply set, so after he...
When you walk out that door for your morning/evening exercise, the walk to the bus stop.... or just the casual walk around the neighborhood, how...
I know this isn't breaking news and I'm sure those of us who are aware of and use TOR have been all but positive this was going on, but I just...
Developing situational awareness begins simply and slowly. You begin by making a conscious effort to take notice of everything going on around...
Last week I dropped my son off to kindergarten. I met his teacher and got to see the classroom where he would be spending much of his day away...
Every group trying to survive in a post-SHTF world, will need a leader or leaders (is that you?), that will stand-up, take charge and lead from...
[IMG] Due to time and money constraints, most of us can’t include going to the shooting range every day and fire hundreds of rounds, as part of...
Personal security, and that of your family is paramount to survival. Here in Memphis last weekend there was a "flash mob" that attacked 4 people...
Google Maps has a feature that lets people type in a home address and view a photograph of the front of the house. People can also move their...
A gadget to knock drones, Google Glass offline - CNN.com CNN) -- Bothered by gadgets like Google Glass that can, theoretically, be used to snoop...
Whether detecting the faces of terrorists lurking in crowds, locating concealed weapons or identifying explosive devices in subway systems, new 3D...
Back in 2005, my home was invaded by thieves. We had a party that night and maybe 100 people showed up and stayed for music and crawfish. Many of...
There is no reason to live in fear of crime and violence. There is however reason to take reasonable precautions. And in doing so, you will have...
Since Brokor started that plant thread I got plants on the brain so thought I'd make a thread on landscaping for security. I used to work for a...
Having lived in apartments for years before getting a place of my home one of the first and easiest modifications I would do was to replace the...
I am not going to give 100's of examples but I am going to ask that people share ideas, give 100's of examples. Let's pretend there are no guns....
[ATTACH] Security: Home, Personal and Group is our First Topic of the Month at SM. This could cover a broad spectrum: Internet, records and...
You may have noticed that all SM urls are now displaying as https:// in your browser. Depending on the browser, you may see a little lock or...
Polar Bear That Killed Student Was Starving I'll refrain from any op-ed about students/universities/professors venturing out into what is...
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