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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden

Security Industry Association

It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals who are working diligently each day to enhance the safety and security of our schools and mitigate active shooter threats. More is better.

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Crisis Management Explained: A Comprehensive Guide

Bernstein Crisis Management

Pre-Crisis The pre-crisis stage involves identifying potential crises, assessing their likelihood and potential impact, and developing strategies to prevent, mitigate, or prepare for them. Externally Caused Crises These crises are triggered by external forces beyond the organization’s control.

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Mitigating the Impact of Severe Weather

everbridge

The failure of transportation services amid the extreme cold event pushed authorities to call on military and rescue services. By assessing severe weather risk, organizations and governments can better mitigate the impact a severe weather event has, creating a more robust approach to layered severe weather emergencies. Approximately 4.5

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Navigating the Security Landscape: A Quick Guide to the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program for Young Professionals

Security Industry Association

Introduction to CVE: What It Is and Why It’s Important Tanner LaRocque is a marketing director at Evolon. Providing a common framework for identifying vulnerabilities makes it easier for different stakeholders to work together in addressing and mitigating potential threats.

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Guest Post: Building the “Air Domain” Into Your Security Program

Security Industry Association

He is also the author and provider of a series of online training courses. Fortunately, initiatives are emerging to support security professionals in all market verticals that answer and support that exact question. Bill Edwards is the president of federal and public safety at Building Intelligence Inc. He is a retired U.S.

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How AI Can Transform Integrated Security

Security Industry Association

The potential is great, though challenges remain James Segil is the vice president of marketing and inside sales, video security and access control at Motorola Solutions. With intrusion detection and prevention systems, AI helps to identify and respond to threats instantly, preventing incidents and mitigating damage and loss.

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Amplifying School Security With Gunshot Detection Systems

Security Industry Association

Nearly 60% of active shooter incidents at educational institutions since Columbine in 1999 have occurred in high schools, and about 21% have occurred in middle schools or junior high schools. At Virginia Tech in 2007, an active shooter managed to go undetected for two and a half hours after his first two shots were fired in a dormitory.