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…
Campus Safety
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…
How Universities Can Better Protect Students with Disabilities
Universities Protecting the Safety and Wellbeing of those with Disabilities It’s often said that Universities are effectively a mid-sized city,…
How to Protect Students & Staff Traveling on University Business
Each year, there are over 4.8 million students who study abroad. Research indicates approximately 333,000 US students, 29,000 UK students…
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…
Shattering Campus Security Myths for Universities – Part I
The safety and security teams at universities are facing expanding responsibilities and campus expansion, combined with stagnant staffing and funding.…
Emergency Management Challenges & How to Overcome Them
From terror attacks to severe weather events, reports consistently identify the same types of challenges that characterize all crisis situations,…
How to Improve Campus Safety and Security for the Upcoming Academic Year
Campus safety is a continuous challenge, but recently universities have begun to shift their stance to view campus safety as…
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 Know Where & When Your Security Team Is Patrolling
Ask yourself this question, “Do you really know where and when your safety or security team’ is patrolling?” If you’re…