When public safety officials at the University of Pennsylvania, one of the nation’s oldest private institutions, began investigating and leveraging innovative crime analysis technology, they realized the sources of their incidents took them far beyond campus boundaries.
Although traditional police cruisers, motorcycles and bicycles all have their places in campus law enforcement, more and more hospitals and universities are looking at other ways to transport their officers. The Carolinas HealthCare System and University of Maryland are just two institutions that have adopted a different approach that has increased the productivity of their police and security personnel.
Communications can be a campus’ greatest asset or biggest vulnerability. Long before an emergency occurs, universities, schools and hospitals should plan on how they will deal with the media, employees and public during and after an incident. If they wait, irreversible damage to the reputation and life of the institution could result.
Finding quality security contractors to bid on projects is a challenge for most campuses. Here’s how you can ensure bidder participation so you’ll select the appropriate partner.
In this webinar, attendees will learn the observable behaviors people exhibit as they head down a path of violence so we can help prevent the preventable.