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Understanding Family Terror Networks

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February 15, 2019
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What can law enforcement and enterprise security do to undermine terrorism, including that of the family affiliated variety?


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Natural Disasters Cost the U.S. $91 Billion in 2018

February 14, 2019
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U.S. weather and climate-related disasters accounted for $91 billion in direct losses in 2018.


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'Alyssa's Law' to Improve School Security Signed into Law

February 7, 2019
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed A764, also known as “Alyssa’s Law”, requiring all New Jersey public schools to install silent panic alarms that will alert law enforcement during emergencies such as an active shooter, or to employ an alternative emergency mechanism approved by the Department of Education.


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NSTB Releases Most Wanted List of Safety Improvements

February 6, 2019
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its 10 Most Wanted List—an action plan for implementing 46 safety recommendations in the coming two years.


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Ohio Governor Signs Executive Order on Workplace Domestic Violence Policy in State Government

February 6, 2019
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an executive order that offers new protections to employees of state government who are victims of domestic violence.


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IAHSS Announces New Guideline - Firearms in the Healthcare Security Program

February 4, 2019
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The International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) has released a new industry guideline: “Firearms in the Healthcare Security Program” under the category of “Security Department Operations”.  


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California Wildfires, Hurricane Michael Top List of 2018’s Costliest Natural Disasters

January 24, 2019
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Damage from natural disasters in 2018 amounted to $160 billion, according to German Insurance company Munich Re.

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Michele Gay of Safe and Sound Schools to Speak at 2019 School Safety Conference

January 22, 2019
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Michele Gay, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Safe and Sound Schools, will speak at this year's 2019 School Safety Conference. 


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Every $1 Spent on Natural Disaster Preparedness is $11 in Return

January 16, 2019
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Communities that act now to protect themselves from future hazards like earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and wildfires can save themselves as much as $11 for every $1 that they initially invest, according to new research.


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Workforce Drug Positivity Rises by Double-Digits in Almost One-Third of U.S. Industry Sectors Examined

December 31, 2018
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Drug use by the U.S. workforce increased each year -- and by double-digits over two years -- between 2015 and 2017, in five of 16 major U.S. industry sectors analyzed.


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February 19, 2019

Drones and Surveillance at MetLife Stadium

Unmanned aerial systems pose a legitimate threat to sporting events in America. The devices are not only becoming cheaper and easier to own, but technology has advanced to such a point that virtually anyone — hobbyist or terrorist — can fly one. MetLife Stadium is home of the New York Jets and New York Giants, in addition to numerous entertainment events and concerts each year.

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Harness Real-time Public Information to Improve Active Shooter Response

Corporate security teams hope never to respond to an active shooter situation. But given today’s realities, companies spend a great deal of time developing guidelines, holding training sessions, and carrying out drills to ensure that their staff will be prepared in case an active shooter event occurs.
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