Can Campuses Stop School ‘Swatting’ Threats?
Swatting incidents continue to plague our schools, but combining threat assessment strategies with security technology can help stem the tide.
Swatting incidents continue to plague our schools, but combining threat assessment strategies with security technology can help stem the tide.
According to Campus Safety’s latest survey, 43% of participants say their glass doors and windows are the security systems most likely to fail during an unauthorized intrusion.
The students described smelling weird odors before falling ill. Iranian officials now say the poisonings could be chemical or biological.
The FBI’s number of open domestic terrorism-related cases grew from 1,981 in 2013 to 9,049 in 2021.
Sponsored by Homeland Security, three high school teams headed to D.C. to present their anti-violence initiatives in the Invent2Prevent competition.
The North Carolina power outage has prompted the closing of schools. A hospital also had to switch to a backup generator.
However, other threats against HBCUs, other colleges, more than 100 high schools, and two junior high schools are still being investigated.
Campus Safety’s latest survey finds that K-12 schools are way ahead of institutions of higher education in conducting security site assessments and maintaining door locks.
The package, described as a Pelican case, contained a note that criticized Mark Zuckerberg and developers of virtual reality technology.
Partner with DHS’ “If You See Something, Say Something” campaign to raise awareness of signs of suspicious activity on your campus.