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Written by: Roger Edwards The most important part of tornado safety in schools, and in similar logistical arrangements such as nursing homes, is to develop a good tornado safety plan tailored to your building design and ability to move people. … read more

May 8, 2025 @ 2pm Eastern In the event of an active assailant situation, as in a person actively attempting to inflict physical harm on others (whether armed or unarmed), the roles and responsibilities of a Campus Security Officer are … read more

Written by: Roz Craney and Jordan Franklin To ensure the safety of students, staff, and visitors, school districts regularly conduct a variety of safety drills. These are essential to the success of a district’s emergency operations plan and help build … read more

Written by: Robin Hattersley, March 25, 2025 According to the bulletin, user @AXactual posted on X (formerly Twitter), citing chatter from ISIS-K (Islamic State Khorasan Province) training camps regarding the planning of a coordinated multi-city terrorist attack on American hospitals. … read more

Written by: Dan Lohrmann, March 23, 2025 As I was reading various financial headlines last week to try and stay current on stock market developments, I came across a troubling headline: “HealthEquity Stock Plummets as Firm’s Profit Hurt by Cyber … read more

April 24, 2025 – Madyson Fitzgerald, Stateline.org (TNS) — For the first half of his career in law enforcement, working as a police officer in South Florida, Chase Fopiano did not think cyberattacks on police agencies were a serious threat. … read more

Written by: Robin Hattersley, March 25, 2025 According to the bulletin, user @AXactual posted on X (formerly Twitter), citing chatter from ISIS-K (Islamic State Khorasan Province) training camps regarding the planning of a coordinated multi-city terrorist attack on American hospitals. … read more

Written by: Judith Schubert, April 3, 2025 A comprehensive training program is the most effective means of preparing staff to address workplace violence, disruptive behavior or assaults. There are, however, some basic steps that all staff members can take to … read more

Written by: Nikki Davidson, April 4, 2025 As the use of robots to replace human beings in dangerous situations becomes more common within local and state public safety agencies, a well-known robotics manufacturer has sounded the warning sirens: It’s time … read more

Written by: Roger Edwards The most important part of tornado safety in schools, and in similar logistical arrangements such as nursing homes, is to develop a good tornado safety plan tailored to your building design and ability to move people. … read more