The key for any college or university security program is the buy in from the top. Leadership takes charge and without that support, the job is much more difficult. There
Whether following an incident or embedded within programs, college and university administrations and their security executives see value in keeping anti-crime and safety measures in front of their stakeholders, but
In a chilling shared government agency and federal law enforcement analysis released this spring, targeted college campus violence, from serious assaults to mass shootings, is on the rise. Campus Attacks:
Higher education institutions, no matter their location, campus size or types of facilities, are really communities of their own with myriad stakeholders, missions, strategies, threats, emotions, polices, and solution technologies.
The infamous border between southwest U.S. and Mexico. G4S security personnel are working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to help secure it. The city of Vancouver partnered with a private
The world of university and college campuses brings to mind openness and acceptance, an environment that in some ways seems to insulate these institutions from outside influences. But this may
How does John Imhoff, director, Office of Firm Security for Ernst & Young, sell his security ideas to the C suite? “By communicating security’s value…and establishing a routine that creates the expectation of essential information on a regular basis.”
Joey Sudomir looks for a natural convergence when serving his enterprise. He gets help from Schneider Electric, which offers collective expertise in power, building automation, security and IT management. Here
Customer service is an essential element of a strong partnership, say corporate and government security executives. That’s as important with technicians working on an installation.
John McClurg, vice president – global security for Honeywell, works to secure the company’s 100,000 worldwide workforce from both external and internal threats. Community Transit has brick and mortar facilities and facilities on wheels. Both hold precious cargo. For its buildings, the enterprise uses megapixel cameras.