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Prepping on the Down-Low
There are many situations that require us to be secretive about our plans, not the least of which is OPSEC (Operational Security). However the trickiest situation of all is when we have to hide our prepping from loved ones, whether they are friends, family members, or most difficult of all, spouses.
18 Ways You Will Stand Out (and what to do about it)
Obviously, most people would not have the means or supplies to care for themselves long term, including for their personal hygiene. I began to ponder what other activities might make me stand out in such a situation. So, in no particular order (except the last one), here are my thoughts:
What is OPSEC?
Operations or operational security, also known as OPSEC, is a process of protecting and safeguarding something (your things, plans, actions, or accomplishments) from adversaries. In simple terms, it’s keeping it secret…
Doomsday Prepper Sentenced to 21 Months In Prison For Stockpiling “Destructive Devices” After Insider Rats Him Out
OpSec, or Operational Security, is an important rule to follow for those who have chosen to prepare for emergencies by stockpiling food, self defense armaments and disaster supplies...
Don’t talk to your neighbors without reading this!
So what happens if you fail to produce any changes in your neighbors’ preparedness level? Well, frankly, you have made it very obvious to everyone around you that your house is the neighborhood “supply depot”...
Cover and Concealment:Blending in with an urban environment
Part of going about your business with out being noticed is to blend in with your surroundings. Its Called being the "Gray Man". If you look out of the ordinary you will be noticed and checked out. If you look like the rest of the people around you then you basically go unnoticed...
Mailing Forwarding and Ficticious Names for Operational Security
I am vehemently opposed to using my real address. For anything. It’s my home – and for my family’s safety, the only folks that should know we live there are the Internet company, the power company and my mortgage holder...
Balancing OPSEC And Resilient Communities
It's great to see when other preppers in the movement actually "get it" when it comes to community building and survival. Ultimately, the more people around you who are prepared for disaster, the better your chances of long term survival are...
The Importance of OPSEC for Preppers - When Friends Become Enemies
Desperate times create desperate people. This is one of the main reasons for maintaining your operational security...
Stealth Security--OPSEC Guidelines for Preppers--Simplicity, Secrecy and Sustainability
Operational Security (OPSEC) is a basic strategy for keeping any “potential” adversaries from discovering your critical information. This protects you and all of your activities...
Security of Information: Or how not to blow your OPSEC
One way to help protect yourself, your plans, and your survival goods is to avoid letting others know you have them. This is called security of information, which is a fancy way of saying “Keep your mouth shut and tell only those that need to know.”
Your fear brings them their power.
I find it odd that when a prepper shouts from the rooftops the message of preparedness that they get shot down, not by the government nor the general populace, but rather by fellow survivalists...
Protecting Your Survival Preparations
Are you intentionally setting your survival preparations up for failure? Are you or others in your family or group telling extended family, friends and/or strangers what you are doing to survive the next disaster or the coming apocalypse?
Startling “Doh!!!” Moment In OPSEC
As preppers we are very much in the retail and, more importantly, bulk retail market. As a result, we buy in quantities that our peers do not...
OPSEC - Who, What and Why
OPSEC or operational security is very important. It covers all aspects of your preperations and planning. Who should know, What they should know and Why it's important!
Letter Re: OPSEC pre SHTF
In Texas,County Judges are the cognizant crisis event managers and all have been through several levels of FEMA crisis management training. This training is a pre-condition to their counties receiving disaster aid...
I Can See You
The powers that be will go after the low-hanging fruit. The key to survival is to not be that fruit.
OPSEC Pre-SHTF
At the time, I never gave much thought to the security issues associated with being a prepper/survivalist...
OSPEC Part 2
In a nut shell it is how secure you, your stuff, and even information about you is. You should always maintain some degree of OPSEC, enough to maintain safety and security.
OPSEC Part 1
In a nut shell it is how secure you, your stuff, and even information about you is. You should always maintain some degree of OPSEC, enough to maintain safety and security.
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