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Speech Recognition Technology Offers New Ways to Help Protect Officers’ Safety and Well-Being

Spend less time heads down typing incident reports and more time protecting the public
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Ed McGuiggan
April 17, 2020
Improving the safety and well-being of our law enforcement professionals remains a key priority for communities across the U.S. Among the biggest obstacles to achieving this goal, however, are the outdated police documentation workflows and processes, which are often still manual (and some departments still rely on pen-to-paper).
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Quelling Coronavirus Fears with Clear Communication

Todd Miller
Todd Miller
April 16, 2020
As coronavirus cases continue to emerge in cities across the country, it’s the responsibility of local officials to continuously address the evolving situation with the public. When communicating with the public about pressing emergencies, such as the coronavirus, here’s what public safety officials need to accomplish with their messaging. 
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OSHA: Healthcare Facility Inspection is Main Priority During COVID-19

April 16, 2020

OSHA said it will prioritize work site inspections of healthcare facilities over other "essential" businesses that remain open during the coronavirus outbreak.


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Decoding Security Entrances: Getting Familiar with Local Codes

Understanding safety issues helps end-users choose security solutions wisely
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Al Vandine
April 14, 2020
Both turnstiles and doors are being integrated with advanced electronic access control, video surveillance and other intrusion sensors to provide enhanced security and cost-effective operational management options that help save on manned guard resources and offer real-time analytics. However, revolving doors and turnstiles are subject to special code requirements that are different than codes for swinging or sliding doors to ensure the safety of building occupants if emergency evacuation is necessary.
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Managing Domestic Violence in a Work at Home World

The Struggle Can Be Real
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Amanda Vutsinas, MPA, CPP
April 10, 2020

Every year, according to a Justice Department study, approximately 18,700 violent workplace events are committed by an intimate of the victim: a current or former spouse, lover, partner, or boyfriend/girlfriend.


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Congressman Huizenga Introduces HEROES Act in Support of First Responders and Medical Professionals

April 6, 2020

Michigan Congressman Bill Huizenga introduced the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Emergency Situations (HEROES) Act of 2020 that will provide a four month federal income tax holiday for medical professionals and first responders, in counties with at least one positive COVID-19 patient.


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Free Security Resources and Services for COVID-19

Maria Henriquez
April 3, 2020

Here is a list of free resources, guides, frameworks, services and products to help enterprise security to navigate the coronavirus pandemic. If your organization is offering resources and products at no cost, please email henriquezm@bnpmedia.com to be included.


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2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted to be 'Above Normal Activity'

April 3, 2020
Four hurricanes will become major storms of Category 3 to 5, with sustained winds of at least 111 mph, according to projections for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season that runs from June 1 to November 30.

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60 percent of US Hospitals Not Prepared for Coronavirus Influx of Patients

March 30, 2020

More than 60 percent of American hospitals report they are not prepared to handle an influx of COVID-19 patients, says a Premier survey.


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Health, Wellness and Physical Fitness and Your Security Officers

Are Your Security Officers Fit for Duty?
Andy Tufano
Andy Tufano
March 25, 2020

It may well be that the primary reason that security officers have historically struggled to achieve high levels of organizational and vocational relevance and performance is based solely on their generalized lack of health, wellness and physical fitness.


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