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2025 Campus Safety BEST Awards Now Accepting Nominations, security products, school security, campus security, hospital security, technology

Call for Entries: 2025 Campus Safety BEST Awards Now Accepting Nominations

If you are a security products manufacturer or systems integrator, the 2025 Campus Safety BEST Awards program is…

Awards April 15
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How to Improve Parking Garage Security, parking lots, parking structures, CPTED, building design, construction

How to Improve Parking Garage Security

Visibility, lighting, access control, electronic security technology, effective signage and good patrol techniques are the basic elements of…

Insights April 11
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Maryland Pharmacist Accused of Decade-Long Cyber-Voyeurism Campaign at UMMC, Dr. Matthew Bathula, University of Maryland Medical Center

Maryland Pharmacist Accused of Decade-Long Cyber-Voyeurism Campaign at UMMC

Matthew Bathula allegedly installed software on UMMC computers to steal user passwords, which he then used to access…

News April 9
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6 Injured, 2 Dead in Pennsylvania Hospital Shooting, UPMC Memorial Hospital, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, Andrew Duarte

UPMC Makes Security Improvements After Fatal Memorial Hospital Shooting

The gunman held hospital staff members hostage and fatally shot a police officer during the February incident.

News April 9
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Dealing with difficult people: 10 Tips for Defusing Toxic Situations, verbal de-escalation, law enforcement, campus security, police officers

Dealing with Difficult People: 10 Tips for Defusing Toxic Situations

Empathy, controlling your ego and knowing when to be quiet are just a few of the ways campus…

Insights April 9
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Workplace Violence: 10 Ways to De-Escalate Abusive Behavior, de-escalation, psychiatric patients, CPI, hospital violence

Workplace Violence: 10 Ways to Diffuse Abusive Patient Behavior

Here's how staff members can take action to prevent or mitigate dangerous behavior.

Insights April 3
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AHA, Health-ISAC Warn U.S. Hospitals of Potential Terrorist Threat, hospital security, terrorism, American Hospital Association, ISIS-K

AHA and Health-ISAC Warn U.S. Hospitals of Potential Terrorist Threat

AHA and Health ISAC are urging U.S. hospitals to bolster security to prevent or mitigate a possible ISIS-K…

News March 25
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Shooting at Michigan Hospital Leads to Lockdown; Suspect in Custody, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital, workplace violence

Shooting at Michigan Hospital Leads to Lockdown; Suspect in Custody

Police say the incident at Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital was targeted and involved two hospital employees.

News March 21
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Pregnant RN Attacked by Juvenile Patient in Akron Children’s Hospital ER, nurse safety, workplace violence

Pregnant RN Attacked by Juvenile Patient in Akron Children’s Hospital ER

Witnesses say the young suspect threw a shoe at the emergency room nurse and repeatedly hit the employee.

News March 20
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The 4 Types of Workplace Violence, hospital security, nurse safety, workplace safety, campus security, school security

The 4 Types of Workplace Violence

Employee incidents involving criminal outsiders, clients, co-workers and significant others have different characteristics.

Insights March 19
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California Hospital Goes into Lockdown After Receiving Phone Threats, Huntington Hospital, Jose Jurado, Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital

Phone Threats Prompt California Hospital to Lockdown, Suspect Arrested

The suspect had reportedly been treated in the emergency room earlier the same day.

News March 17
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California Considers Closing Loophole Hindering Prosecution of Mass Shooting Threats, Lee Lor, Shoal Creek Elementary School, Darshana Patel

California Considers Closing Loophole Hindering Prosecution of Mass Shooting Threats

Under California law, a credible threat must explicitly target an individual to be actionable.

News March 14

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