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State of the Nation - a UK Perspective on Covid-19

Emergency Planning

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). Plans were made in the UK in 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2014.

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SIA New Member Profile: Inteconnex

Security Industry Association

Marc Meyer : Inteconnex was founded in 2006 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. For example, Inteconnex’s very first technician is now the director of project management. Another individual started as a project manager and is now the director of sales. Tell us the story of your company.

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A Closer Look at Some Assembly Occupancy Requirements

National Fire Protection Association

Another way the Life Safety Code strives to reduce the risk of crowd crush is by requiring trained crowd managers. All assembly occupancies, with the exception of certain ones used exclusively for religious worship, are required to have at least one trained crowd manager.

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SIA New Member Profile: Sloan Security Group

Security Industry Association

SIA spoke with Terin Pickett, marketing manager at Sloan Security Group, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. In 2006, Sloan emerged as the go-to national security provider via its innovative security perimeter work in the missile defense program. Tell us the story of your company.