Written by: Amy Rock Hospital crimes are down slightly from the previous year, according to the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Foundation’s 2023 Healthcare Crime Survey. Disorderly conduct dropped from 56.8 incidents per 100 beds in 2021 … read more

Written by: Sarah Daren In today’s hyper-connected world, the propagation and maintenance of internet safety knowledge and protocol is now a vital part of how institutions need to operate. The threat of cyber attacks is becoming increasingly common and can … read more

Written by: Jeffrey D. Zwirn – November 16, 2023 Editor’s note: This article was originally featured in Campus Safety sister publication Security Sales & Integration. Although it is written for security technology integrators who install panic alarm and mobile duress … read more

Written by: Robin Hattersley More than double the number of healthcare workers reported harassment at work in 2022 than in 2018, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than 13% reported threats, … read more

Written by: Collen DeGuzman, Oct 16, 2023 Jodi Bobbitt, the school nurse at William Ramsay Elementary in Alexandria, Virginia, is always ready to see children with a wide range of injuries and illnesses. One day during the first week of … read more

Written by: Campus Safety Staff (Nov 1, 2023) Despite considerable investments in security technology, data breaches continue affecting companies across the globe and causing them more financial damage than ever, according to data presented by AltIndex.com.  The average data breach cost … read more

Written by: Rae Ellen Bichell and Virginia Garcia Pivik Last year, a student fell unconscious after walking out of a bathroom at Central High School in Pueblo, Colorado. When Jessica Foster, the school district’s lead nurse, heard the girl’s distraught … read more

Written by: Emergency Management News Staff (Oct. 17, 2023) Drones can do so much more for emergency responders than they are now — that’s the central message behind a technology testing push that involves Axon, a company best known for … read more

Written by: Jim McKay Recovering from a hurricane or other natural disaster is not something that happens overnight. The emotional strain can last months or years, and rebuilding can take years or longer. What happens when a community is hit … read more

Top of Form Original Broadcast – Tue, Sep 26, 2023 2:00 PM EDT NOW AVAILABLE TO VIEW ON-DEMAND Student-parent reunification is one the most complex, least practiced emergency operations process in a K-12 school. It can be particularly daunting during … read more