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Our Flagship Books
Steve Durie’s published guides to screening and abuse prevention — the best place to start.
Guides for Your Organization
Employers and HR teams, start with The Defensible Workplace. Everyone else, find the guide written for your setting.

The Defensible Workplace
Executive Guide to Employment Screening, Access & Negligent Hiring Risk
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Complete the short form and your selected eBook will be delivered instantly. We'll also share how SecureSearch and Safeguard from Abuse® can help protect your organization — no pressure, no obligation.
What you'll get
- Guidance from Steve Durie, founder of SecureSearch and Safeguard from Abuse®, and author of Pillar of Protection, The Volunteer Safety Guide, and Guardians of Grace
- Practical, plain-language steps you can put to work right away
- Insight from 20+ years of screening for churches, schools, employers, and nonprofits
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eBook Frequently Asked Questions
Are the eBooks really free?
Yes. All 10 eBooks in our library are free. Complete the short form and your selection is delivered instantly, with no obligation to purchase anything.
Can I download more than one eBook?
Yes. Complete the form once for each title you'd like to receive.
Who writes the eBooks?
Our library is written by Steve Durie, founder of SecureSearch and Safeguard from Abuse®, and author of Pillar of Protection, The Volunteer Safety Guide, and Guardians of Grace.
Will SecureSearch contact me after I download?
We may follow up to share how SecureSearch background checks and Safeguard from Abuse® training can help your organization, with no obligation. If you only want the eBook, choose "None - I just want the eBook for now" on the form.
Which eBook should I choose?
Churches should start with Pillar of Protection, Christian schools with Guardians of Grace, and any organization that relies on volunteers with The Volunteer Safety Guide. Employers should choose The Defensible Workplace. We also offer guides for camps, youth sports, colleges and universities, mission organizations, homeschool programs, and organizations serving vulnerable adults.








