Greg Shaffer

Greg uses his advanced experience to improve national, corporate, and personal security. He tailors each speaking engagement to the needs of the event and creates a unique and valuable experience.
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Tags: Active Shooter, anti-terrorism, Cyber Crimes, Safety, Security, Situational Awareness, Survival
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SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY
Greg is the author of the best-selling book, “Stay Safe – Security Secrets for Today‘s Dangerous World”, and is the host of Investigation Discovery Channel’s police drama, “Body Cam – Behind the Badge”. Greg served in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for twenty years before founding Shaffer Security Group. He has served as an Operator on their elite “Hostage Rescue Team” conducting tactical operations across the globe; as well as the Legal Attaché in Budapest, Hungary where he led the FBI’s international mission to defeat national security and criminal threats.
He is internationally recognized as one of the leading experts and authorities on the phenomenon of “active shooter” events and domestic terrorism prevention. His responsibilities have included the security of all major Special Events such as NFL Super Bowl; NBA Finals; NBA All Star Game; MLB World Series and many other high-profile events which were considered targets of terrorism.
Today, Greg uses his advanced experience to improve national, corporate, and personal security. With bookings all over the globe, he tailors each speaking engagement to the needs of the event and creates a unique and valuable experience.
Greg Shaffer's Programs
Stay Safe: Secrets When The Unthinkable Happens
This fast paced, engaging presentation offers more than just daily safety tips, the objective is to help you protect everything you hold dear. Greg will share techniques on mental preparedness and survival tactics to help you save your life when the unthinkable happens. Greg stresses the body cannot go where the mind has never been, and prepares the audience to properly respond in a critical incident.
Here are three strategies that will keep you safe:
- Develop a survival mindset
- Maintain situational awareness
- Get off the “X”
Survival is NOT a Skillset: it is a Mindset. In Greg’s best-selling book, Stay Safe: Security Secrets for Today’s Dangerous World, his life saving philosophy is: “To move is to live…to freeze is to die”… which will you choose?
Shots Fired: Survival for Active Shooter Events
In today’s increasingly dangerous world you can find yourself caught in a life-or-death, critical incident, such as an Active Shooter event. Greg shares the essential tools needed for becoming personally responsible for the security and safety of yourself and your loved ones. In this fast paced, engaging, life-saving session, you will understand and accept the fact “Evil Exists” and how to best respond when violence visits your life. You will learn how:
Developing “Situational Awareness” enables you to recognize pre-incident indicators to violence.
Survival in any Critical Incident is based on your Mindset, not your Skill Set.
As the author of the best-selling safety book, Stay Safe; Security Secrets for Today’s Dangerous World, Greg provides vital tips on how to recognize and survive crisis situations when minutes matter.