As a followup to yesterday’s post about using a rolling briefcase or cart, you should *always* keep 1 hand free.  That’s the hand to carry your keys, open doors, catch yourself when you trip, and ward off attackers.  It makes … Continue reading →

Whenever I go downtown I see them:  Women (and men) carrying a briefcase over one shoulder, a laptop computer over the other shoulder, a purse over the (3rd)shoulder, carrying a coat and umbrella and holding some envelopes and folders.  Frequently … Continue reading →

I was talking with a friend of mine recently who does risk assessment consulting to the armored car business.  He told me a story of an armor car employee who walked out of a store carrying a bag with over … Continue reading →