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Nearly 85% of Nurses Experienced Workplace Violence in the Last Year

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Workplace safety continues to be a concern in the healthcare industry.

Security Guard Assaulted at Firework Show

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:00:00 -0400

A fight broke out at a country club, resulting in the injury of a security guard.

Security Guard Found Alive After 8 Days Beneath Earthquake Rubble

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:15:00 -0400

43-year-old Hernán Alberto Gil Flores was retrieved from a collapsed mall following an earthquake.

When Private Events Become Public Infrastructure: What Celebrity OSINT Teaches Security Leaders

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:00:00 -0400

Long before anyone confirmed where and when Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding would be, thousands of fans believed they already knew. This is open-source intelligence (OSINT) in its most ordinary form.

Why Response Time Is Becoming the Missing Metric in Workplace Safety and Security

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Even the strongest prevention programs cannot eliminate every risk.

How School Security Looks During Summer Months

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:00:00 -0400

Here, Security magazine discusses these changes with Guy Grace, ASSA ABLOY’s K-12 National Security Program Manager.

88% of School Panic Button Alerts Were for Student Behavior

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A recent report by CENTEGIX analyzed school safety trends, specifically surrounding wearable panic buttons.

What I Learned About Burnout the Hard Way (and How to Actually Fix it)

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The good news is that burnout can be manageable if you’re willing to treat it as an operational priority and not just an afterthought.

UM-Flint Department of Public Safety Honored for Fostering Community Trust

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:35:27 -0400

The University of Michigan-Flint’s Department of Public Safety was named the Voices for Children Advocacy Center’s 2026 Service Organization of the Year.

Thornton Township High School District Implements ZeroEyes

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Illinois' Thornton Township High School District 205 announces a deployment of ZeroEyes AI gun detection solution.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Will Test Security Operations Like Never Before

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400

The 2026 FIFA World Cup presents a unique level of complexity because of its geographic scale, international audience, and operational intensity.

Charter Names Chris Hacker Head of Corporate Security

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Charter Communications, Inc. announced that Chris Hacker has been named Head of Corporate Security, succeeding Jane Rhodes, who has announced her retirement.

Why Are People Entering NYC’s Sewers at Night?

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:35:00 -0400

The NYC sewer case reveals critical infrastructure blind spots.

3 Hospital Security Guards Assaulted

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400

A man was arrested after assaulting three security officers.

How Hotels Can Stay on Top of Security During Travel Season

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:00:00 -0400

The security teams for hotels and other lodging accommodations often have less bandwidth during heightened traveling periods. Effective visitor management systems can support them.

How the Current Iran-US Conflict May Impact World Cup Security

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0400

Political tensions involving Iran are multi-pronged and create a uniquely sensitive environment surrounding fan activity and demonstrations.

Residential AI Data Centers: Security, Privacy, and Governance Concerns

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:00:00 -0400

The concept of placing mini data centers and distributed AI computer nodes inside residential homes may appear innovative from an energy efficiency perspective, but it introduces significant security concerns.

Strong El Nino May Be Imminent: What Security Leaders Need to Know

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400

This year’s forecast is causing concern for two primary reasons.

Breaking Down UK Surveillance Levels: Who Is Most Watched?

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:15:00 -0400

Mapping the United Kingdom’s surveillance, including cameras, facial recognition technology and automatic number plate recognition.

Credential Management in High Turnover Environments

Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Lock It Down with Security Magazine, Editor-in-Chief Rachelle Blair-Frasier speaks with Frank Rojas, Business Development Manager for Hospitality and Gaming at Traka, and Dre Perkins, VP of US Strategic Key Accounts for Vingcard.

Security Isn’t a Commodity. Neither Is Off-Duty Law Enforcement

Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

During periods of economic pressure, leadership teams inevitably begin asking the same question: “Where can we cut security spend without increasing risk?”

Product Spotlight on Risk Assessment Monitoring

Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Security magazine highlights a few risk monitoring solutions for 2026.

Why Most Workplace Violence Prevention Starts Too Late

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:00:00 -0400

If your people are running, hiding, or fighting, the prevention window has already closed.

Why Security Leaders Need to Move Beyond the Mental Illness Narrative

Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

For mental health awareness month, Brian LeBlanc highlights why security is pivotal to preventing a crisis in the workplace.

Axis Communications Opens 20th Experience Center in the Americas

Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Axis Communications recently announced the opening of its 20th Axis Experience Center (AEC) in the Americas, located in Detroit, Michigan.

Building Public/Private Partnerships That Actually Move the Needle

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Public and private sector partnerships strengthen security at every level.

Connected Security: How Proactive Real-Time Tech Keeps Security Workers Safe

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400

New technologies are allowing companies to take more proactive approaches and monitor vulnerable employees.

Why De-Escalation Must Be Part of a Layered Safety Strategy in Healthcare

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400

What healthcare security leaders need to know about de-escalation training.

How Physical Security Data Is Supporting Public Safety Challenges

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:05:00 -0400

The use of physical security data is driven predominantly by concerns for officer safety.

Safe Learning 101 Program Supports Schools in Strengthening Campus Security

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Security magazine speaks with the expert partner behind this program.