Items Tagged with 'emergency planning'

Security leaders should consider the safety of their employees and visitors not only when inside a building, but everywhere on company property.

Creating an effective emergency response plan can help protect workers and the business from physical security threats.

While emergency kits are often recommended for households, security leaders should prepare emergency supplies for employees working extended shifts.

Determining which tools to use in the event of an emergency lockdown can play a huge role in the outcome of a violent situation. When deciding which tools suit their organization, security leaders should have these questions in mind.

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) and the Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) released safety requirements for Texas schools after the school shooting in Uvalde that claimed 21 lives.

A new report from the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) offers insights to enterprise and government security leaders looking to mitigate the risks of climate change.

The University of South Florida's Emergency Management Program has earned accreditation by the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP). 

North Carolina's Department of Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks appointed William Ray as the state's new Director of Emergency Management.

A new book, authored by past publisher of Security, Mark McCourt, takes a look into the history of crisis management and mass casualty events.

Mandatory safety drills for cruise ship passengers are changing on Carnival Cruise Lines. What has traditionally been a large group exercise involving everyone on the ship at once, will now be completed by passengers on their own time.