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Another Jaunt Through Karjackistan

VDI Team — Sat, 09 May 2015 19:31:59 +0000

It’s a Pleasure and an Honor – to have worked this week with the latest group of security professionals to successfully complete VDI’s Protective/Evasive Driving Course. This time around, 20 students from 3 countries and 7 states joined us for the three day jaunt through Karjackistan. Collectively, they represent several multi-national corporations, a Non-Governmental Organization, […]

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VDI’s Karjackistan 2 – Deja Vu All Over Again!

VDI Team — Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:54:51 +0000

This week the VDI team delivered our first open enrollment course of 2015 – our 6th training delivery for the year so far – in much the same way we wrapped up our last open enrollment program of the year in 2014 – in the snow! Those who have been through one of our programs […]

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Great Information about Distracted Driving

VDI Team — Wed, 30 Apr 2014 12:16:49 +0000

Some more great information being shared by our partners at Resqme. Our graduates will appreciate the point made about how far a vehicle travels while typing a typical text message while traveling at 40 MPH. Some advice from a professional…just don’t do it. http://www.resqme.com/blog/?p=561

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You May Never Need It, Until You Desperately Need It…

VDI Team — Fri, 04 Apr 2014 18:26:11 +0000

A simple, effective, inexpensive tool that may save your – or someone else’s – life. What more can you ask for? In our humble opinion, there is no reason why every driver doesn’t have one of these in every car they drive. After all, the last thing you want going through your mind in an […]

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Technology – Security – Tesla Hacking

VDI Team — Fri, 04 Apr 2014 16:14:49 +0000

While there is more and more being put out there for all to see (including our adversaries) about the vulnerability of some of these systems, to date not nearly as much information has been put out regarding strategies for preventing or protecting against such threats. For now, awareness of the risks and vulnerabilities of these […]

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A special edition of “Professional Driving Techniques”

VDI Team — Fri, 14 Mar 2014 11:53:04 +0000

This is a special edition of the book used in our training programs, “Professional Driving Techniques”. The comments on the back are of interest: You wouldn’t allow the security professional to carry a gun without first measuring their ability to use it: so why would you let that same person drive if you don’t measure […]

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Our responsibilities to the young and unaware! – By Larry Side

VDI Team — Sat, 22 Feb 2014 18:53:12 +0000

This article is in response to the many calls and conversations I’ve had over the years with the driving public. It revolves around the question of what vehicle should a young driver be driving. One of the first things that come to mind is what can you afford? The truth is don’t buy a vehicle […]

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