The scathing report also cited poor campus security and lack of pre-incident preparation as contributing to the poor Uvalde shooting response.
Robin Hattersley
Robin has been covering the security and campus law enforcement industries since 1998 and is a specialist in school, university and hospital security, public safety and emergency management, as well as emerging technologies and systems integration. She joined CS in 2005 and has authored award-winning editorial on campus law enforcement and security funding, officer recruitment and retention, access control, IP video, network integration, event management, crime trends, the Clery Act, Title IX compliance, sexual assault, dating abuse, emergency communications, incident management software and more. Robin has been featured on national and local media outlets and was formerly associate editor for the trade publication Security Sales & Integration. She obtained her undergraduate degree in history from California State University, Long Beach.
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School Safety Upgrades and Changes Roundup: Utah Hires Its 1st Security Chief
Here’s a summary of some of the improvements and changes being made to the security measures at schools around the nation.
Man Bypasses New York ER Weapons Screening by Pretending to Be a Car Accident Victim
The suspect then stabbed a man sitting in Upstate University Hospital’s ER waiting room.
Iowa High School Principal Who Risked Life to Save Others in Shooting Dies
Dan Marburger was shot multiple times as he tried to save students by talking to and distracting the shooter.
Cybersecurity Researcher Finds School Shooting Emergency Plans Exposed Online
The records were accessible to the public online and included highly sensitive school emergency planning and security documents.
UPDATE: 2 Killed, 6 Injured in Shooting at Perry High School in Iowa
The shooter at Perry High School died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and police discovered an IED on campus.
New York AG: Health Center Must Pay $450K HIPAA Fine, Invest $1.2 Million in Cybersecurity Improvements
Refuah Health experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the personal information of approximately 250,000 New Yorkers.
Teacher Undergoes Brain Surgery After Being Assaulted at Ohio High School
The teacher was assaulted at Colerain High School and sustained major brain injuries, which required her skull cap to be removed.
School Fires Georgia Teacher Who Allegedly Threatened to Behead Student over Israeli Flag Comments
Several other students, teachers, and staff members witnessed the alleged threats against the 13-year-old girl.
Cybersecurity Incident Forces Missouri Hospital to Divert Patients
Liberty Hospital’s cybersecurity incident was discovered on Dec. 19 and continues to impact staff and potentially patient care.
Virginia Hospital Bolsters Security Following Shooting
A patient who checked in for a mental health evaluation at Chippenham Hospital opened fire, striking another patient and a police officer.
10 Security Technology Articles from 2023 That Deserve a Second Look
These articles provide tips and lessons learned that will help you make better security technology decisions in the upcoming year.