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Managing false threats to schools to prepare for real emergencies

May 12, 2023

As school districts grapple with the threat of mass shootings, they are also dealing with a record number of false active shooter reports in U.S.

Education & Training

Strategies for implementing proactive & reactive mass notification

At Sparrow Health System, mass notification makes the difference in maintaining organizational and community safety.

Madeline Lauver

May 12, 2023

Mass notification systems aid organizational communication with applications in a number of sectors, from university and school communities to healthcare systems.

Iowa school districts suffer multiple swatting calls

Security Staff

March 30, 2023

Iowa school districts have been the target of several "swatting calls" referencing an alleged active shooter on/near the school's campus.

New Jersey Bill Would Toughen Penalties For Swatting

May 12, 2015

People convicted of calling authorities with false reports to get SWAT teams called to the scene could get up to 10 years in prison.

As the Americas prepare to host the world’s biggest football tournament in 2026, security, resilience, and travel risk leaders face a fast-moving threat environment that extends well beyond the stadiums. Learn the risks and readiness considerations that matter most.

Domestic violence remains a complex driver of workplace violence, creating high-risk scenarios that require coordination across departments without clear ownership. Learn how threat management teams can manage domestic violence referrals from the start.