Original post by Stylehawk Event Services Event venues take great care in implementing safety and security protocol. Guest safety is paramount. Event guests arrive at venues with a heightened level of alertness and take comfort in the implementation of effective security measures. This is critical as…
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School Safety 2018 & Beyond
The world we find ourselves living today is filled with conflict and turmoil. The shooting massacres coming out of both Parkland-Florida and Santa Fe High school-Texas are tragic in every sense of the word. The fear, anxiety and apprehension our school aged children and parents…
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Event Security 2018 & Beyond: Where Is The Industry Heading?
The fascinating world of Event Security continues to present numerous challenges for security leaders protecting the vertical. The integration of technology platforms along with the overall fan experience is what fuels today’s multi-billion dollar juggernaut known as sports and entertainment. Furthermore, AI, biometrics, facial recognition,…
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Family Safety & Preparedness 2.0
The world we find ourselves living in today is quite complicated. We face many challenges both here and abroad. My new book on family safety and preparedness was published this past November 2017. The experience of writing a new book has been a great deal…
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Nine Dead, 16 Hurt by Van Plowing Over Toronto Sidewalk: Police
TORONTO, April 23 (Reuters) – A white Ryder rental van killed nine people and injured 16 when its driver plowed through a busy Toronto sidewalk on a sunny Monday afternoon, police said. Toronto Deputy Chief Peter Yuen provided the casualty toll at a news conference….
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ICMC Webinar – March 28th, 2018
ICMC Webinar – March 28th, 2018 at 1:00 PM ET Event Security 2.0: A force multiplier for ensuring fan safety, business continuity & resiliency Presenter: James DeMeo Host: Robert Burton Managing the constant ebb and flow for today’s special events requires a proactive risk mitigation…
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Safeguarding Confined Spaces: Stadium, Venue and Arena Security 2018 & Beyond
April 12, 2018, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM The threat of Terrorism in today’s society is ever present. The tragedies which unfolded in Berlin is a constant, yet painful reminder that security leaders must view training/risk mitigation initiatives through a proactive lens. The emergence of…
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Event Security 2.0: A Force Multiplier for Ensuring Fan Safety, Business Continuity & Resilency
Managing the constant ebb and flow for today’s special events requires a proactive risk mitigation security mindset. The multiple challenges, which include active shooter, workplace violence, errant drones, inclement/severe weather, terrorism-domestic, international, lone wolf, I/T data-personal information breach, are ever present within the event security…
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How to Effectively Utilize Mass Notification
Best practices, Challenges and a Look at How Two Organizations are Handling Mass Notification originally posted March 6th, 2018 Between the mudslides in California and Hawaii’s and Japan’s false missile warnings, mass notification has been at the forefront of recent news. In California, Santa Barbara…
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Seminar by James A. DeMeo: U.S. Stadium Security — Could The Unthinkable Occur Here?
Join James DeMeo at the ISC-East 2017 conference this November 15th – 17th as he hosts a seminar on the potentiality of a significant terrorist attack on a sports stadium in the United States, as well as how law enforcement and joint security teams can become more…
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