Protective Intelligence

Do you ever wonder what’s really going on inside someone else's head? It's a common curiosity. If you're all about getting into the nitty-gritty of why people think and act the way they do in different situations, you might want to narrow your focus a bit. And that's where dark psychology comes in. It's like the deep dive into the more shadowy corners of human behavior. Intriguing, right? My name is Shannon West. I like to think of yourself as being your friendly neighborhood psychologist (well, maybe not your actual neighborhood, but you get the idea). Ever since I can remember, I've ...

Tired of feeling manipulated, deceived, and taken advantage of? Discover the hidden secrets of dark psychology and protect yourself from the covert tactics of narcissists, gaslighters, and emotional manipulators… Do you find yourself constantly questioning your own reality, doubting your instincts, and feeling like you're walking on eggshells around certain people? Their manipulative tactics can erode your self-esteem, damage your relationships, and even derail your career.

Book Description Social Engineering: Human Hacking, Psychological Manipulation, and Defense Strategies, Cybersecurity Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, and Protecting Against Manipulation Discover the Hidden Power of Influence and Protect Yourself from Manipulation Social engineering is at the heart of both modern threats and everyday influence—affecting your digital security, workplace interactions, and even personal relationships. In a world where deception and trust often blur, how can you protect yourself from manipulation? "Social Engineering" is your comprehensive guide to ...

Being a Secret Service agent is one of the most treacherous jobs in the world and never more so than in today's highly polarized America. Facing threats from fence jumpers and manifesto writers, and from murderous terrorists and sophisticated spies, protecting the president is harder than ever. In an age of hyper-partisan politics, emotions are high and threats are everywhere. On top of that, with international tensions reaching a boiling point, it's harder than ever to determine friend from foe.

What sets this comprehensive guide apart from other publications is its holistic approach. It delves into the realms of psychology, sociology, neurology, and anthropology, weaving together a tapestry of knowledge that provides a comprehensive understanding of human nature. With the author's expertise and scholarly research, this book paints a vivid picture of the human mind and offers practical insights that can be applied in real-life situations.

To most of us, it seems like recent developments in artificial intelligence emerged out of nowhere to pose unprecedented threats to humankind. But to Dr. Joy Buolamwini, who has been at the forefront of AI research, this moment has been a long time in the making.

Secret Service agents, acting as human surveillance cameras, observe everything that goes on behind the scenes in the president's inner circle. Ronald Kessler reveals what they have seen, providing startling, previously untold stories about the presidents, from John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson to George W. Bush and Barack Obama, as well as about their families, Cabinet officers, and White House aides.

In today's world, businesses rely heavily on SAP systems to manage their operations. However, with the increased use of technology, cyber threats have also become more prevalent. Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, it's a business concern. Cyber-attacks can lead to reputational damage, financial loss, and even legal repercussions. Therefore, it's crucial for businesses to take a proactive approach to protect their SAP systems from cyber threats. This book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to SAP and Cybersecurity. We will cover topics ranging from understanding cybersecurity ...

There’s nothing more dangerous than love…. Former CIA analyst Paul Milano is devoted to his new job as a psychologist in the Pentagon, helping soldiers rebuild their lives after the traumas of war. When a mysterious stranger appears at his door and asks two intriguing questions, Paul finds himself lured once again into the dangerous world of espionage. Teamed with Travis, a spy who just might be the most attractive and challenging man he’s ever met, Paul quickly realizes he’s in serious trouble. Danger surrounds him. A single mistake means catastrophe. If he’s going to survive, he...

Dominic Kaine: Trigger Country In the shadows of Montana's rugged wilderness, danger and desire collide... Former special forces operative Dominic Kaine thought he'd found peace as the sheriff of Cedar Ridge, a quiet Montana town nestled against the mountains. But when mysterious artist Eva Carson arrives, his carefully constructed world begins to unravel. Eva has her own secrets—a past filled with covert operations and narrow escapes. She came to Cedar Ridge seeking anonymity, a place to disappear from the shadowy organization hunting her. What she didn't expect was Dominic Kaine, a man ...

Risking everything for love…. Thrust deep into the heart of a remote desert kingdom, Paragon agent Jamie Kincaid must infiltrate a mysterious palace to keep deadly uranium out of enemy hands. Trained to be ruthless, Jamie is shocked by his powerfully emotional response to the magnetic Sorin, a handsome palace priest with secrets of his own. In a land rife with passion and intrigue, where enemies abound and desire knows no limits, Jamie has no choice but to trust his new ally with his mission, his life — and his heart…. The elite operatives of Paragon: A team of dangerously attractive ...

Love is perilous — and impossible to resist…. When a senator's son disappears under mysterious circumstances at an exclusive Caribbean resort, Paragon agent Gideon Jones is dispatched to observe and report. Posing as an entertainer-for-hire for the resort's wealthy guests, Gideon uncovers a shocking web of deceit and desire — even as he feels the magnetic pull of an extraordinary man who tempts him like no other. When a deadly threat is revealed, Gideon is forced to confront a terrible truth: Saving the man he’s fallen for could mean losing him forever…. The elite operatives of ...

Giving his all to save the man he loves…. When a Las Vegas gangster steals a rogue nuke, it’s up to Paragon to prevent a catastrophe. Agent Dominic Mazza’s mission: Infiltrate the gangster’s casino by baring all as a male dancer. The hard-bodied agent has a clear and seductive plan of attack — until dance troupe manager Jared Price proves a dangerous distraction with his engaging personality and striking good looks. Emotional entanglements are deadly in Dominic’s line of business. But when Jared pushes his way into the gangster’s decadent inner circle, Dom realizes he has no ...

We live in a world awash in manmade chemicals, from the pesticides on our front lawns to the diesel exhaust in the air we breathe. Although experts are beginning to understand the potential dangers of these substances, there are still more than 80,000 synthetic compounds that have not been sufficiently tested to interpret their effects on human health.

Catastrophic computer failures have led to aircraft entering death dives, fatal car crashes and killer radiation overdoses in hospitals. Advances in Artificial Intelligence and the UK Post Office Horizon IT scandal have further raised public concern, as an ongoing, previously unreported scandal involving TV Licensing appears to be unfolding. Computer scientist, Dr. Junade Ali, peels back the layers of cover-up, negligence and wrongdoing to uncover how killer computers are born and how everyone can protect themselves.

Empaths can be your best friend, or they can be your worst enemy. Empaths are the great people around you who feel and respond to things a little differently to most people. The physical empath will feel your pain, the emotional and intuitive empaths will feel your happiness and heartache as if it was their own, the dream empath will intuit meaning from your dreams, the plant empath will hear the needs of your plants, the earth empath will feel the needs and connectivity of the bigger picture in the earth, and the animal empath will understand why your Frou Frou is sad today.

The boundary that once protected our intimate lives from outside interests is an artefact of the 20th century. In the 21st, we have embraced a vast array of technology that enables constant access and surveillance of the most private aspects of our lives. From non-consensual pornography, to online extortion, to the sale of our data for profit, we are vulnerable to abuse. As Citron reveals, wherever we live, laws have failed miserably to keep up with corporate or individual violators, letting our privacy wash out with the technological tide.

When an attack happens, you don't want to be the person or team in complete panic. In an episode, terror becomes the worst enemy and can lead to mistakes. When we panic, we miss important clues about the attack, campaign, or attacker. Having a basic knowledge of general (cyber)security terms and concepts helps us respond faster and more professionally than most teams without that training or expertise. This book focuses on essential concepts in the least amount of time and pages to give you the basic knowledge to stay focused.

Are you tired of feeling overcommitted, overwhelmed, and overlooked? Do you find yourself saying “yes” when you’re screaming “no” inside? Boundaries That Stick is your no-nonsense guide to setting clear, confident, and lasting boundaries in every area of your life. Written especially for women who struggle with people-pleasing, burnout, and emotional guilt, this empowering guide will teach you how to honor your voice without apology. In this book, you’ll discover: How to stop saying yes out of fear or obligation Practical scripts for boundary-setting in real-life situations The ...