Why Innovators get More Rewards From Their Work
One of the joys of working in start-ups and innovative technology sectors is that you get to collaborate with bold individuals who aren’t afraid to take calculated risks.
Safety & Security
Conference, Community – and Causes for Confidence
For the team at CriticalArc, it’s massively energising spending the time with our community, listening and learning about their respective journeys and visions for our solution. Exciting times ahead!
Why Safety is a Top Consideration for Prospective Students and Their Parents!
Safety is a top priority for prospective students and their parents when selecting a university, and for good reason. We will discuss why safety is fast becoming a top three consideration for those who are in the process of choosing a higher ed institution.
Why Doing More of the Same Won’t Protect Healthcare Workers
According to a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics, staff employed in these sectors are 5X more likely to be injured than other workers – today, post-pandemic, the situation has got worse, not better. The World Health Organization estimates that up to 38% of health workers will suffer a physical attack at some point in their careers.
Emergencies Situations are Rarely Static, So Nor Should Emergency Comms Be
Today, blue phone fixed call points are becoming increasingly rare. It won’t be long before they seem as old-fashioned and ineffective as coin-operated public telephone boxes.
At Last, Healthcare Security Managers Have Reasons for Hope
In both the US and the UK, workplace violence has become a priority concern, with verbal and physical attacks against clinical and security staff continuing to rise in hospitals, parking garages, community clinics, and in patients’ homes.
Real Time Location System (RTLS) solutions alone won’t solve the workplace violence challenge in healthcare
Protecting health staff from workplace violence is now a top priority for most healthcare organizations.
Security Teams Can Now Use Unified Solutions Instead of Siloed Systems
Today there’s a huge choice of technologies available to take pressure off busy control rooms.
Campus Gun Threat – What’s the Right Response?
The recent introduction of the most significant gun control laws in the US in nearly 30 years reflects widespread public revulsion over mass shootings, including the recent attack on a Texas school.
Transforming traditional security and policing to a new approach
As I look at universities globally, I see a transformation away from traditional security, policing, and enforcement models to a new approach – one that puts a higher value on community engagement, safety, wellbeing, and emergency preparedness.