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Analyses of workplace violence events, plus insights and tips to keep your people and assets better protected.
Is Violence in Our Future? Most Americans Think So.
According to a new survey, a disturbing 4 in 10 Americans think it’s at least “somewhat likely” they will be victimized by gun violence in the next five years.
In The Event: How De-Escalation Training Can Aid Venue Security
Americans are stressed. Whether it’s daily concerns about finances and family, or broader grievances about the state of the world, mental health is in decline. In some cases, these feelings are manifesting as violent acts in schools or in the workplace. But for...
Run-Hide-Fight, Part 1: Assessment and Avoidance
Learn the basics of Run, Hide, Fight to minimize violence and survive an active shooter.
Pay Now or Pay Later: The Cost of Workplace Violence
It takes a lot to run a business. It takes even more to run one successfully. And on top of the daily challenges of simply meeting the bottom line, companies big and small face a laundry list of security threats that can affect that bottom line as well. Cyber...
School Violence: Learn the Signs and Take Action
Prepared for the new school year? Aside from new pens, pencils, bookbags, tablets and more, are you sure you, your kids, or your school are fully prepared? Sadly, with shootings now an annual reality in today’s America, back-to-school prep also means learning to...
Gate15 Interview with Bill Flynn
In this episode of The Gate 15 Interview, Andy Jabbour speaks with William (Bill) Flynn, a veteran law-enforcement and security expert specializing in homeland and national security policy and operations with a focus on critical infrastructure security and resilience....
Stress in America Survey Paints a Dire Picture of Today’s Risk Environment
From daily concerns about health and finances, to growing anxiety about the state of the world, across the country many Americans are on edge—putting us all at greater risk. According to the latest Stress in America survey conducted by the American Psychological...
Common Active Shooter Traits and Behaviors
Do you want to prevent an active shooter event at your workplace? What anomalous behavior should your employees be looking for? To understand active shooters, it’s helpful to know the exact definition and goal of active shooters. Active shooter definition: an...