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Editor's note: the following is a report courtesy of SDM Magazine, http://www.sdmmag.com/articles/91827-us-stadium-security-expert-reacts-to-paris-attacks

When terrorists attacked several locations in Paris last Friday night — including the Stade de France stadium where a friendly soccer match was taking place — U.S. venues immediately took notice.

University of Texas faculty council unanimously passed a resolution to ban guns from classrooms, laboratories, offices and dorms.

Chris Houtz, a sergeant with the Lehigh University Police Department Sergeant, received the Jeanne Clery Award for Campus Safety. 

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is proposing emergency drills at event spaces.

Students at Texas Christian University won't be able to carry their guns on campus next year.

An Austin, Texas-based startup has built an algorithm that predicts security wait times, which consumers can now access on iOS and desktop devices.
 

The governor of Indiana announced more than $10 million in school security funds to be distributed to hundreds of schools and school corporations for threat assessments, installation of security systems or the hiring of school resource officers.

More Americans are more worried about being a victim of gun violence than a victim of terrorism.

A new white paper looks at several ways the implementation of biometrics technologies for air travelers will make flying an enjoyable experience again.
 

The California Department of Occupational Safety and Health has proposed new regulations that aim to prevent workplace violence in the healthcare industry.