Safety and Security for Women

 

At Home
In the Car
On the Street
At Night
While Dating
While Traveling
On the Internet
During Disasters
 

Pros & Cons

 

Stun Guns
Pepper Spray
Personal Alarms
Dogs
Batons
Martial Arts Training
Knives
Firearms

 

Where to Buy

 

Lights
Locks
Alarms
Safes
Safety Books
Safety Videos
Stun Guns
Pepper Spray
Personal Alarms
Batons
Knives
Firearms
Surveillance Systems
Security Software
Emergency Supplies

 

Do you want to be safe and secure?

 

Learn security techniques and strategies that women can use to become safe and secure. The safety information here has been proven effective by law enforcement agencies, safety organizations, or other relevant experts. And if its reliability is not enough to interest you already -- it is all absolutely free!
 

You can read about many ways to be safe and secure in different situations. You may also want to ask questions and share your ideas on my Safety Forum. I will even send timely articles about being safe and secure to you by Email if you sign up for my free Safety Newsletter.

 

There is a lot you can do for your own safety and security that will not cost you a penny.  I do not sell anything on this web site, but there are some security products on the market that can help you be even safer. The key to choosing them wisely and using them effectively is knowing about their abilities and limitations.  I tell you all about them -- both the pros and the cons -- to help you decide if any of them are right for you. 

 

Ask Terri

 

I watch the Safety Forum closely and will offer suggestions or comments on most of the postings there.  It's easy!

 

You can also contact me directly.

 

Always "Under Construction"

 

This website is not finished and never will be.  There will always be new things to include, so check back regularly.  I hope you help me with this by sharing your knowledge and experiences in the Safety Forum.

 

Disclaimer

 

This web site was created to share with other women my knowledge of safety and security that I have gained through special training, certification, and experience. Relevant information from other reliable sources is included as well. But, no security technique or safety strategy is guaranteed to work at all times and in all circumstances. The goal is to reduce your risk as much as you can, and I am trying to help you do that. Be skeptical of anyone who promises you more than that -- especially if something is for sale! So, I cannot be held responsible if you unsuccessfully use any of the information provided here.  

 

Terri Fisher

 

 

FREE Stuff

 

7 Steps to Personal Safety: Book published by The Center for Personal Defense Studies.  The PDF version may be downloaded free.

 

PDF Reader: Latest version of Adobe Reader.

 

Three excellent publications of the Seattle Police Department in PDF format:

1.  Personal Safety
2.  Vehicle Safety
3.  Neighborhood Safety

 

Kid Power: A library of safety articles for children, teens and adults.

 

More free safety and security information at the websites below.

 

Other Safety and Security Sites

 

Department of Homeland Security: Official organization web page.  Includes news on latest threats, advisories, and planning tips.

 

Ready America: Emergency Preparedness guidance from the U.S. Government.   Explains specific threats and how to prepare.

 

Personal Safety -- The Police Notebook: Law enforcement internet site with information about how to increase your personal safety and security.

 

National Crime Prevention Council -- Personal Safety: Strategies and free publications about personal safety.

 

Personal Security: U.S. Department of State web page with advice for travelers.