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One of the most common problems we encounter in our work as security consultants is the absence of safe rooms and secure classrooms capable of
Like many people, I watched the riot at the US Capitol on 6 January unfold live through reporting on TV. And as most, I was
The following article is provided as a technical reference to assist architects and security professionals in applying forced entry standards and/or evaluating the vulnerability of
The following article is provided as a design guide and technical reference to assist architects and security professionals in specifying new construction and/or evaluating the
Egress planning is often regarded as a life safety matter with influence on security, but otherwise a discipline independent from physical protection. However, when preparing
Parts 1 and 3 of this series surveyed important principles of physical security and facility preparation for mitigating the consequences of active shooter attacks. Although
In Part 1 of this series, we discussed how the integration of detection, delay, and response functions influences the overall performance of physical security. In
Who exactly are we trying to protect ourselves against when we use the term “active shooter?” For many, the answer to this question seems obvious—a
When many people think of physical security, the first ideas that come to mind are things like locks, alarm systems, screening with metal detectors, CCTV,
Comprehensive risk management programs employ a multi-layered approach to reducing the risk of active shooter violence. Issues such as threat recognition and assessment, reinforcement of
The following article is provided as a technical reference to assist architects and security professionals in interpreting bullet-resistance standards and/or evaluating the vulnerability of existing
When teaching security planning workshops for school leaders, I find it valuable to begin the presentation with a brief discussion to put the risk of
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