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Top 3 Considerations for Selecting the Right Perimeter Security Solution

December 12, 2017

In the United States, as well as internationally, vehicle ramming attacks continue to rise. As of early October 2017, there had been a minimum of seven major attacks worldwide resulting in 24 people dead and another 153 injured. As a result of this recent trend, there is an increased interest in perimeter security for different applications beyond traditional government and military operations.

What’s Changed in Open-Air Venue Security?

Jeffrey B. Miller

October 31, 2017

Following the Las Vegas shooting – the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history – new concerns emerge regarding the security programs required to protect fans, performers, and staff at open-air sports and entertainment venues.

NCS4 Opens New Research, Training, and Operations Center

September 5, 2017

The University of Southern Mississippi’s National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) had opened its Sport Security Research, Training and Operations Center at the National Sport Security Laboratory (NSSL) for addressing sport safety and security risks and threats.

Lessons on Entertainment Security and Executive Protection After Manchester

Iconic entertainers will remain attractive targets for terrorist attacks because they attract substantial crowds and promote social norms and values that conflict with terrorists’ worldviews.

Robin Mackay

September 1, 2017

If the Islamic State terrorist organization deliberately targeted Ariana Grande or her May 22, 2017, concert, new challenges will be presented for security professionals who provide close quarters protection to entertainment stars.

Drones: Nuisance or Serious, Immediate Threat?

How can enterprise security leaders protect their environments?

Jonathan Hunter

September 1, 2017

As drones become easier to acquire, they pose an increasing threat to public buildings, events and people.

Guarding Against 'Dirty Bombs' and Other Radiation Weaponry

Ed Finkel

July 1, 2017

Sports venues for many years have been on the lookout for weapons like guns and knives at their entrance ways, and it would probably be very difficult for a bad actor to enter a stadium with a nuclear warhead.

Those charged with maintaining security at stadiums

When Touchdowns Lead to Earthquakes

Ed Finkel

July 1, 2017

The subject of security at sports venues usually revolves around traditional violence-related concerns like terrorism, active shooter or possibly drunken and rowdy fans getting into brawls.

Growing Terrorism Threats Lead Sports Security Leaders to Change Tactics

Security directors in sports venues need to address challenges without undermining the fan fun and entertainment.

Ed Finkel

July 1, 2017

The terrorist incident at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, United Kingdom, in May raised new questions of how arenas that house sporting events and other types of attractions such as concerts can ensure fan safety.

3 Factors for Explosive-Detection Canine Use in Stadium Security

Jeffrey B. Miller

April 25, 2017

Modern day sports venue security is uncompromising and ever-evolving. Sports venues require a robust security posture to protect fans, players, staff and venue. Explosive threats, specifically Vehicle Borne IED (VBIED) and Person Borne IED (PBIED), have become prevalent, requiring an effective security solution.

Manchester United Hires Counter-Terrorism Manager

January 20, 2017

European soccer club Manchester United has hired a full-time counter-terrorism manager.

Retail security professionals are facing an increasingly complex array of security challenges — everything from organized retail crime to evolving cyber-physical threats and public safety concerns.

Arenas / Stadiums / Leagues / Entertainment
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Top 3 Considerations for Selecting the Right Perimeter Security Solution

What’s Changed in Open-Air Venue Security?

NCS4 Opens New Research, Training, and Operations Center

Lessons on Entertainment Security and Executive Protection After Manchester

Drones: Nuisance or Serious, Immediate Threat?

Guarding Against 'Dirty Bombs' and Other Radiation Weaponry

When Touchdowns Lead to Earthquakes

Growing Terrorism Threats Lead Sports Security Leaders to Change Tactics

3 Factors for Explosive-Detection Canine Use in Stadium Security

Manchester United Hires Counter-Terrorism Manager

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