Jason Hanson is a former CIA officer, elite security specialist, and nationally recognized expert in firearms, edged weapons, spycraft, and escape & evasion. He is the founder of Tactical Spy School, Spy Ranch, and Spy Escape and Evasion (SEE). A New York Times bestselling author of Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life, Hanson has also written multiple popular survival and security guides, including Survive Like a Spy and Alone and Unafraid: Patriot Defense Survival Guide. A trusted authority on personal protection and survival strategy, he closed a deal on Shark Tank and has also appeared on The Rachael Ray Show, Today, Dateline, and numerous national media outlets. He lives in Cedar City, Utah, with his family.