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Rochester, N.Y. planned a mixed-use neighborhood for visitors & residents alike and required integrated security & safety technology to match.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is conducting a tabletop exercise on the risks posed by and response to a potential Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake-tsunami event.

Jonathan Kassa has joined Margolis Healy as Vice President for Regulatory Compliance, where he will focus on helping create safe campuses, schools and communities.

Allied Universal announced a new acquisition of Star Protection Agency, the largest locally-owned security firm in Hawaii.

Thanks to smarter new fire panels and retrofitting of existing fire prevention equipment, a significant medical complex is now much safer. 

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), the Department of Education and Virginia State Police will collaborate to develop a crisis management program focusing on school safety.

Security leaders are carefully building a culture of support, focused on prioritizing mental health, work-life balance and empathy.

Security leader Kirsten Provence has been named Executive Director of Security Programs and Governance at Kaiser Permanente's National Security Services.

Seven security organizations, including ASIS International and the National Association of State Fire Marshals, have sent a letter to Virginia legislature concerning conflicts of interest in a study group focusing on the use of active shooter prevention hardware in public buildings.

A study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 57.7% of U.S. residents have antibodies consistent with a previous COVID-19 infection.