We’ve rounded up our Top 13 stories in 2013, based on the number of social media shares. So in case you missed them, here they are:

1. On Binays and Dasmarinas Guards: Village Security Implications
2. The Weakest Link in the Megamall Heist
3. Alternative Learning System: The Other Side of Basic Education
4. Bomb Type in CDO Blast Identified, Suspects and Motive Unknown
5. Bombs for Hire: Analysis and Security Tips
6. The City in Rubbles and Flood: Days After Typhoon Yolanda
7. The Sorry State of Private Security Training 
8. 5 Lessons in Security from the Binay Convoy Dasmarinas Guards Incident
9. Patulog-tulog: Complacency and Neglect
10. My Midnight Encounter with Bukas Taxi Modus
11. NPA Landmine Factory Discovered in Agusan del Sur
12. The Lady on Wheels
13. Intelligence: The Neglected Better Half of Security

We’ve also collated here the previous stories and analysis of our columnists who have proven expertise.

Bingen Mendezona

• Emergency Vehicle Operations
• Active Shooter Response
• Policing Modern Day
• Weapons Training for the Public Safety and Security Officer
• Achieving Emergency Preparedness

Above the Streets by Stephen Cutler

• Can You Take It?
• Jumping In
• Jewels, Rich Men, and Thieves
• Who Turned Off the Lights?
• Jailbreaks
• Honey, It’s Our Anniversary
• Snowden, the NSA, and Me
• The Games People Play
• The Executive and Aviation Security

Secure Thoughts/Continuing Proactive Protection by Col. Dencio Acop, CPP

• Integrity – The Security Guard’s Competitive Advantage
• Card Fraud 
• Personal Security During Floods
• Corporate Events Security
• Security Support to Fire and Safety Preparedness
• Daytime Heists, Anyone?