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The Identity Advocate News: Mobile Identity Theft Threats and Prevention Tips
Mobile identity theft is one of the fastest growing types of identity theft due to the prevalence of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. - April 24, 2013 - The Identity Advocate
U.S. Attorney Will Address Tribes at Free Drug Prevention Training
United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, Kenneth Gonzales, will be presenting opening remarks to representatives of tribal communities receiving training to identify and prevent drug abuse, prescription drug diversion and drug endangered children. Registration for the Tribal Drugs of... - April 04, 2013 - Lamar Associates
Paper Trace Investigations LLC is Moving
Paper Trace Investigations LLC is a Minnetonka, MN based investigations company, offering a wide range of investigative services; from surveillance and undercover investigations to skip tracing and witness interviews. Paper Trace Investigations is expanding and moving into the Metropolitan Financial Center in Minnetonka, MN. - April 03, 2013 - Paper Trace Investigations
Destiny Private Investigation Announces New Automated Online Process Service Registration & Background Check Services
DPI is excited to offer fully automated online processing of background checks & service of process using Adobe secure advanced forms. Services are now available to the general public & institutions with introductory special pricing. - March 23, 2013 - Holistic Health and Fitness Tips
Background Check Company Cuts Through Confusion of the New I-9 Form
The new Employee Verification form, “I-9” was produced by USCIS last week, Selection.com - a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening company helps employers cut through the confusion by co-sponsoring a webinar with answers to common questions. - March 14, 2013 - Selection.com
Tribal Emergency Management and Public Safety Training in Albuquerque
Indian Country Training is joining with Risks and Rewards Management Group LLC (RRMG) to present critical emergency management training for tribal officials, February 26-27, 2013 in Albuquerque, NM. The two-days will feature a combination of progressive exercises and lectures and an Emergency Operations Center Activation Exercise. - January 16, 2013 - Lamar Associates
Rafael Torres, Founder of Torres Protection Group, Debunks Common Security Misconceptions
Torres Protection Group is operated by a former Secret Service agent, who provides Executive Protection services in Miami. He has created a resource with answers to common security questions and misconceptions. - January 08, 2013 - Torres Protection Group
Tenant Background Search Offers Landlords a Quick and Easy Way to Research Potential Tenants
Tenant Background Search offers a fast, easy, accurate and affordable way for a landlord to screen potential tenants. With no memberships, no minimums and no on-site inspections, Tenant Background Search offers a premier product with little hassle. - December 12, 2012 - Tenant Background Search
STOPP Brings Revolutionary New Training Concepts to the Security Industry
STOPP- Security Officers now have the industry specific defensive training available that they have long needed and been unable to find. - December 12, 2012 - STOPP Investigations & Security
Instant Checkmate Launches Two Ambitious Projects in the Same Week
Online background check service Instant Checkmate successfully launched a new Public Criminal Records Database and People Directory to its already robust website. Load speeds remain consistent despite major web traffic spike. - December 07, 2012 - Instant Checkmate
New York State Amateur Hockey Association Chooses Commercial Investigations LLC as the Official Background Investigator for Its Volunteers
Commercial Investigations LLC (CI), a pioneer in volunteer background screening, has been selected by the New York State Amateur Hockey Association as the provider of online background investigations for its volunteers. The New York State Amateur Hockey Association has chosen Commercial... - December 06, 2012 - Commercial Investigations LLC
Veteran “Spy Hunter” Appointed to Espionage Research Institute International Advisory Board
At an international briefing of technical surveillance countermeasure (TSCM) professionals at the 10th Espionage Research International Institute (ERII) conference in Herndon, Virginia last month; Michael Guadagno, principal of Michael Guadagno & Associates, was appointed to the Institute’s elite six-person advisory board. - October 17, 2012 - Michael Guadagno Counterespionage Investigations
Advancing Knowledge in Local Infrastructure & Homeland Security Issues
Raleigh NC Businessman attended Medaille College to learn how to prevent security risks for businesses. - October 03, 2012 - Michael Guadagno Counterespionage Investigations
STOPP Investigations & Security Launches New Elite Security Company
STOPP Investigations & Security is staffing up and actively seeking contracts in the local area, as well as, assignments for special events, bodyguard and executive protection. - September 20, 2012 - STOPP Investigations & Security
Data Recovery & Computer Forensics for Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a very technological market; therefore there is vital need for a data recovery company with the expertise and reliability of Data Analyzers. Every single day there is a computer crash or digital crisis somewhere. Whether it's the family pictures lost, years of financial information right around tax season or a crashed server that has your company in a halt, Data Analyzers will get it back up and running for you. - August 21, 2012 - Data Analyzers LLC
RK Agency Redesigns Their Backgrounds, Pre-Employment Checks and Drug and Paternity Testing Services for Their Ever Growing Client Base
Most “Background Check” websites on the internet are nothing more than sites that automatically search through free public record sources or buy old outdated information and resell it at an inflated rate. RK Agency introduces new, fresh and up to date data, from leading providers. - August 17, 2012 - RK Agency
RK Agency Launches DNA, Paternity and Drug Testing for Granbury and Its Surrounding Counties
There are a variety of reasons that this new service will benefit those who may be dealing with the following: Child Support/Custody case, Court Ordered, Adoption, Immigration. - August 17, 2012 - RK Agency
Instant Checkmate Shatters Target Growth Goal, Hits a Half Million Sales
Instant Checkmate’s astronomical success is evidenced by their latest achievement of gaining over 570,000 customers since the company’s inception in 2009. - August 04, 2012 - Instant Checkmate
Officer Survival Training Event Planned to Help Rural and Indian Country Police
Lamar Associates and Narrowgate Security Agency (NGSA) are teaming up to present a dynamic three-day training event that incorporates two full days of live fire exercises. The Indian Country Officer Survival and Wellness Training is scheduled from September 25-27, 2012, at Santa Ana Pueblo in New... - August 02, 2012 - Lamar Associates
Dog the Bounty Hunter in San Diego, Denver, and Winnipeg in July
Duane “Dog” Chapman, the world’s most famous bounty hunter, television star, and two-time New York Times best-selling author, is coming to a city near you. Chapman will be in San Diego, Denver, and Winnipeg this month for appearances at special events, and the public is invited to... - July 06, 2012 - Duane and Beth Chapman
Steven Juneau to Serve Indian Country from BIA Office of Justice Services
Lamar Associates confirmed today that Steven Juneau, CEO of the Indian Country Training Division, has accepted a position as Deputy Associate Director of Operations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Office of Justice Services (OJS). In this capacity, Mr. Juneau will be continuing what has been a... - June 29, 2012 - Lamar Associates
Statement from Duane and Beth Chapman Re "Dog the Bounty Hunter"
A statement on the media reports re the cancellation of "Dog the Bounty Hunter." - May 22, 2012 - Duane and Beth Chapman
ICS of Missouri Formed in the ICS Licensee Program
ICS of Missouri is now the newest member of the ICS Licensee program, and is expected to bring even better service to Missouri clients. - May 18, 2012 - International Counterintelligence Services
Paper Trace Investigations LLC Launches
Paper Trace Investigations LLC is a Minnesota company that will provide investigative services to both commercial and private clients. Services include surveillance, witness statements and interviews, asset searches, skip tracing, undercover assignments and process service. - May 11, 2012 - Paper Trace Investigations
Critical Research, Provider of Background Checks and Employment Screening, Completes NAPBS FCRA Certification
Critical Research team member completes industry's top FCRA certification course. - April 27, 2012 - Critical Research
Partnership to Protect Native Youth
Statistics on child welfare in Indian Country, although far from complete, paint a troubling picture of too many children being neglected and even abused, with substance abuse emerging as the most common contributing factor. For this reason, Lamar Associates-Indian Country Training and the National... - April 05, 2012 - Lamar Associates
Instant Checkmate Surpasses 100,000 Subscribers in Under a Year
The meteoric rise of Instant Checkmate has recently been punctuated by hitting a major milestone, years ahead of schedule. The Las Vegas based company attributes its success to great customer service, aggressive goal setting and follow through, the growth of social media, and good timing. - February 10, 2012 - Instant Checkmate
Stephen G. Leighton, President and Founder of Leighton Security Management Recognized for Growing Company. Says More Growth, More Jobs, on the Way.
In an economy where jobs are scarce and business is flat, one Florida business owner is working to change the odds. Leighton Security Management founder Stephen G. Leighton hasn't let go of the American dream. In fact, Leighton is building on that dream one brick at a time. - February 05, 2012 - Leighton Security Management
Walter Lamar Named American Indian Business Owner of the Year
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) has announced that Walter Lamar, President and CEO of Lamar Associates, is to be awarded the prestigious American Indian Business Owner of the Year Award. Walter is being recognized for Lamar Associates' excellent corporate... - January 25, 2012 - Lamar Associates
Colonel Joseph Bradshaw is Nominated for the Claude Pepper Government Lawyer Award
Colonel Joseph Bradshaw is nominated for the Claude Pepper Government Lawyer Award; an award. This Award recognizes an outstanding lawyer who has made an extraordinary and exemplary contribution as a practicing government lawyer. - January 07, 2012 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Leighton Security Management Supports Community Efforts in 2011 to Help Off-Set Tough Economic Times, Encourages Further Business Outreach for New Year
Non-Profit Organizations across the country have historically worked to help those in need, but now they are the ones struggling. Leighton Security Management located in Stuart Florida, has committed to do their part in supporting local agencies and causes which have supported so many--and encourages all small, medium and large businesses to do the same in 2012. - January 05, 2012 - Leighton Security Management
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Recognizes First Time Graduates of "Another Way" Drug Treatment Program
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office recognized inmates who completed the Another Way substance abuse program. Inmates voluntarily went through the recovery program provided by the Drug Abuse Foundation of PBC and the Treatment center of the Palm Beaches. This was the first time inmates had an alternative to treatment since the closing of the Sheriff's Drug Farm. Chief Deputy Mike Gauger explains the “Another Way” program established in Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office: - January 05, 2012 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Corporate Investigations Needed as Employee Theft Increases
Employee theft has unfortunately reached an all-time high with over $40 billion lost per year, and Phenix Investigations, a leader in corporate investigative services, has seen a sharp increase in cases involving scrap metal and raw material theft. To combat employee theft and decrease losses in... - December 19, 2011 - Phenix Investigations, Inc.
Orange County Private Investigator Appointed to Crime Stoppers Board
Respected Orange County private investigator, Justin D. Hodson, CPI has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Orange County Crime Stoppers. - November 25, 2011 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Police Detective and Computer Forensics Expert Jim Carden Launches Digital Blue Solutions
Veteran detective and national computer forensics expert Jim Carden announced today the launch of a new digital forensics company called Digital Blue Solutions. The firm will provide a wide variety of computer forensics investigative services, as well as electronic discovery and litigation support,... - November 18, 2011 - Digital Blue Solutions
Phenix Investigations Expands Private Asset Investigations Service
Phenix Investigations, Inc. is pleased to announce that after over 17 years in business, $5 billion in asset investigations and an excellent track record, the company is expanding its asset investigations department to include more regions in the United States and throughout the world. Phenix... - November 12, 2011 - Phenix Investigations, Inc.
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw Awards Good Samaritans, Law Enforcement Honored at Annual Ceremony at Convention Center
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw honored community members and sheriff's office members at an annual awards ceremony this morning at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. - November 09, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Data Analyzers LLC Now the Leader in Flash Recovery
Data Analyzers LLC announces the expansion of its new flash recovery division and webpage www.SSDFlashRecovery.com and becomes the new leader in the field. - November 02, 2011 - Data Analyzers LLC
Leverage Investigations, Inc. Receives 2011 Miami Award
U.S. Commerce Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement Leverage Investigations, Inc. has been selected for the 2011 Miami Award in the Private Investigators & Consultants category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program... - October 28, 2011 - Leverage Investigations, Inc.
Colonel Joseph Bradshaw is the Director of Legal Affairs for Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Colonel Joseph Bradshaw has served as the Legal Advisor for the Sheriff's Office for most of his career. In 1996, he was appointed Undersheriff, where he was second in command under former Sheriff Charles McCutcheon. - October 26, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
IntegrityID Wins the Online Trust Alliance’s 2011 Online Trust Leadership Award for “Excellence in Consumer Trust”
IntegrityID announces winning the 2011 Online Trust Leadership Award in the “Excellence in Consumer Trust” category at the Online Trust Alliance (OTA)’s 6th annual Online Trust Forum. “The Online Trust Forum is all about the people and organizations who have stepped up to... - October 21, 2011 - IntegrityID
Chief Deputy Mike Gauger and Fire Rescue Chief Square Off in Fight Against Breast Cancer
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Mike Gauger has raised the ante against Fire Rescue Chief Steve Jerauld for their fund-raising challenge this year: whoever scores the most funds gets to be the head of the opposing agency for a day. - October 13, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
New Website Meet The Sheriff.com is Dedicated Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw is highlighted in a new website Meet The Sheriff.com in efforts to enlighten the public of Sheriff Ric Bradshaw’s latest news and events. This new website, although independent from being officially from Ric Bradshaw, brings to light the successes of... - October 04, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw's Threat Intelligence Unit in Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Received the 2011 Florida Gang Unit of the Year Award
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw's Corrections Security Threat Intelligence Unit is responsible for identifying and managing any inmate or group of inmates who present a security risk or otherwise pose a threat to the safe and orderly operation of the detention facilities. This award was presented to the unit on August 2, 2011, at the FGIA Conference in Orlando, Florida. - October 04, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw of The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office Awards Deputy the Life Saving Award for Saving Motorist
On August 19, 2011, D/S Ian Sowers just completed the midnight shift and was driving home on I-95, southbound in the vicinity of Hillsboro Blvd in Deerfield Beach, when he witnessed a silver Toyota pass him at a high rate of speed. As the vehicle was passing D/S Sower, he noticed the Toyota lose... - October 04, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Chicago-Based Background Screening Firm Now Offers Consent Based Social Security Verifications to All Employers
SafeScreener.com, a leading provider of applicant background screening services to employers, financial institutions and property managers, has added Consent Based Social Security Verifications "CBSV" to their arsenal of pre-employment screening tools. The Consent Based Social Security... - September 28, 2011 - Background Screening Consultants
Palm Beach Sheriff Ric Bradshaw is Awarded the Criminal Justice Leadership Award
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw is the recipient of this year’s Criminal Justice Leadership Award. The award was created in 1998, and since its inception has only been presented to one other recipient in 2002.The primary purpose of the association is education through seminars, written materials and... - September 19, 2011 - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Bit9 to Present Webinar on How to Stop Advanced Persistent Threats, Not Innovation
Live Webcast with the Nonprofit, Center for American Progress, to Discuss How Application Whitelisting Saved Their Organization - August 22, 2011 - Bit9, Inc.
Orange County Private Investigator Receives Prestigious Presidents Award from the California Association of Licensed Investigators
Orange County Private Investigator Chris Woodson, CPI owner and Director of Investigations at Newport P.I. receives the prestigious Presidents Award from the California Association of Licensed Investigators. - August 19, 2011 - Newport PI Orange County Private Investigator
Bit9 Chief Technology Officer to Present Webinar on Spear Phishing and Today’s Cyber Attacks
Live webcast hosted by Harry Sverdlove, chief technology officer, to discuss steps IT staff should take to protect against modern threats - August 12, 2011 - Bit9, Inc.