School Trips and Pent-Up Post-COVID Kidnapping Prospects
Jeff Vail discusses the rise of kidnapping incidences worldwide in the wake of COVID.
Jeff Vail discusses the rise of kidnapping incidences worldwide in the wake of COVID.
Straight talk about what every security practitioner and organizational leader needs to think about as we approach the end of 2020
A combination of good communication and effective technology can help administrators remain proactive.
Using dashboards for operational intelligence reduces confusion in uncertain times
Risk is everywhere and we must take steps to manage our exposure as things move forward, whether this means protecting our precious metals or precious kids.
This is a question many have been asking. Though it’s much less troublesome to many than the question of whether teachers and general staff should be armed with guns (or other weapons), this one is bringing all sides to the table regarding how to spend budgets efficiently.
Whether you are an experienced school safety practitioner or cast into the role recently, there are many things to evaluate when putting together a school security risk management program.
ESRM is a theoretical construct, application and approach to risk management that emphasizes cost effectiveness, holistic (non-siloed) involvement by the entire organization, real time understanding of multivariate threats as they impact the goals and viability of an organization.
Many have used it to advance anti-gun movements while others have used it as a way to advocate for more government control and support of safety and security initiatives. Others have interpreted the video in convenient ways and are spinning the content to meet their own special interests. We need to focus on the real message here, what it means, and what we can do to heed the deafening echo the video creates in our emotions and psyche. eisk
As most security practitioners know, school and campus risk management has been behind the power curve for decades. Recent high visibility events have started to change this, and governments have opened budgets and made disciplinary actions a common thread in addressing the issues.
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