Articles Tagged with ''active shooter''

Five violent incidents took place in U.S. hospitals throughout June 2022. Healthcare security leaders should examine their safety procedures to prevent workplace violence.

The 2021-2022 school year saw the highest number of gunfire incidents at preschools and k–12 schools since Everytown began tracking in 2013.

Brian Harrell will help Shooter Detection Systems understand the national security implications of gun violence and active shooter threats in his Advisory role.

The State of New York has allocated $10 million for counties to develop threat assessment and management teams to combat domestic terrorism.

The FBI’s 2021 Active Shooter Incidents report reveals key trends involving active shooters in the U.S.

The Quitman School District in Arkansas installed steel safety shelters in all classrooms to protect against tornadoes and active shooters.

Until the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act is passed, there are certain security strategies that can help mitigate workplace violence and implement a prevention strategy that strengthens the workforce from within. 

With active shooter incidents on the rise, adopting drones and exploring video solutions could help police teams and first responders save lives and resources.

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) and the Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) released safety requirements for Texas schools after the school shooting in Uvalde that claimed 21 lives.

Security leaders who protect public facilities and events should employ a mix of access control, surveillance and crowd monitoring to secure public gatherings, according to a recent information session from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).