Fire & Life Safety

RSS

Organizations must implement emergency preparedness and critical incident response policies for crisis management in the current security environment. Let's take a look at what a critical incident response plan should include.

Casino security leaders are in a unique position of having to not only continue along with standard operations but also ensure safety and security at all times — despite staffing conditions. Security technology such as facial recognition tools can help bridge the gap.

Widespread flooding across eastern Kentucky has claimed 37 lives and caused damage across the region. Security professionals share disaster relief strategies.

The Biden-Harris administration has announced $1.16 billion in climate resilience funding through two grant programs to help enhance climate and disaster resiliency.

Delaware schools have adopted statewide emergency response training focusing on reunification procedures after a school safety or security incident.

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.

Manufacturing and distribution facilities require a layered approach to perimeter security that includes people, technology, processes and procedures.

NOAA's updated Billion Dollar Disasters mapping tool can help organizations, leaders, and people understand the risk of weather and climate disasters and plan risk assessments accordingly. 

A recent study from Northwestern Universitypredicts that the opioid crisis is far from over. Overdoses in rural and urban areas will spike all across the United States, researchers find.

To prepare for potential effects of the Roe v Wade reversal, healthcare facilities and security teams should take the necessary steps to best protect the safety and security of patients and healthcare professionals.