JULY-AUGUST 2023

Campus Security/Innovator Awards Issue
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Ensuring the safety and security of students, teachers and staff drives industry professionals to demand change
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Navy security forces perform a sweep of a building during an active shooter training exercise at Naval Air Station Key West during Exercise Citadel Shield. Exercise Citadel Shield-
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Active shooter incidents are on the rise, so organizations need to assess their risk levels
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A memorial on the drill field placed after the Virginia Tech massacre
Aug. 8, 2023
Threat assessments are one critical element in helping mitigate and identify risk
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