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Grubhub integrates safety platform to boost driver security

January 25, 2023

An intelligent safety platform integrates with Grubhub for Drivers app, routing accurate location and identification data to 911 responders.

New resource on continuity of public safety communications budgets

Security Staff

March 7, 2022

CISA and SAFECOM released a new guide to ensure public safety stakeholders have the information they need to make effective decisions before, during, and after budget cuts,

Andrew Myerberg named Seattle Director of Public Safety

January 14, 2022

Andrew Myerberg, former Director of Seattle's Office of Police Accountability, has been named the city's new Director of Public Safety.

Total of 62 on-duty firefighter fatalities in 2019 is the lowest since the USFA began annual study

November 9, 2020

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) report, “Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 2019,” revealed that 62 firefighters died from injuries sustained while on duty, 22 less than the 2018 total of 84 firefighters.

Diversity and inclusion in emergency response field as a career

First responder starts 5K to encourage diversity in the emergency response field

October 12, 2020

YEG Disaster Dash aims to raise money to support Black and Indigenous students in their first year of Northern Alberta Institute of Technology's disaster and emergency management program. The 5K is scheduled to be a virtual event on October 15, 2020.

About 2.4 million businesses are in areas most vulnerable to hurricanes

July 17, 2020

As the 2020 hurricane season gets underway, emergency officials pay attention to the growing share (29 percent) of the U.S. population in the nation’s 255 coastline counties, says a US Census Bureau report.

ON DEMAND: Business-impacting events such as severe weather, man-made disasters, and supply chain disruption are increasing in frequency and making impacts around the globe.

In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, organizations face an ever-growing array of disruptive events, security threats and risks. Traditional reactive approaches to security intelligence often leave businesses vulnerable and ill-prepared to anticipate and mitigate emerging threats that could impact the safety of their people, facilities or operations.