Managing a Safe Return to Campus
[This is Part I of a new multi-part series on a “Safe Return to Campus”] A Shift in Mindset It’s…
Incident Management
How Universities are Managing Coronavirus-Related Critical Incidents
As the coronavirus or Covid-19 cases begin to accelerate into Australia, Western Europe and the United States, universities…
How to Help Your Campus Community Prepare for the Unexpected
[An Interview with Todd C. Kaplan, Associate Director, NUPD & Emergency Manager at Northeastern University] For those that work in…
Command & Control Software Aids Response to Active Shooter
Are You Prepared to Respond to a Multi-Pronged Active Assailant Threat? I recently attended the SafeZone APAC Conference in Queensland,…
Shattering Campus Security Myths for Universities – Part II
Following up on our most recent blog, we’re recapping the misperceptions about what is and isn’t feasible when protecting thousands…
KPIs to Enhance Your Critical Incident Drills
If you’re in the top tier among your peers, your team regularly conducts a series of drills and exercises to…
How to Optimize Your Safety & Security Patrols
Let’s say you have a team of 25 people on your safety and security team and you’re responsible for the…
Cutting Your Team’s Response Time in Half
In a 2017 US study, researchers found that the average police response time was around 10 minutes. Department of Homeland…
Solving “Unsolvable” Security Problems
Despite all the advancements and changes in the security industry, there are certain “givens” of critical incident management and response…