Risk Assessment for Schools

Zero Tolerance Policies

Many schools across the country have adopted zero tolerance policies when it comes to weapons on campus, drugs on campus, knives on campus, fighting on campus, or bullying on campus.

Lessons Learned from False Reports of Active Shooters

Guest post from Ray Salazar from our Business Continuity Department.

Today I want to talk about some recent lessons learned on the need for emergency and crisis planning.

Instant Notification of Mass Killings

It seems like there have been a lot of mass killings around the world recently. The shooting in Pulse Nightclub in Orlando; the killing of police officers in Dallas and in Baton Rouge; the shooting in Club Blu in Fort Myers, Florida; the attack in a Catholic…

They Found WHAT?!

As consultants, we have the privilege to present our risk assessment findings and recommendations to the decision makers in an organization — CEOs, CFOs, Executive Directors, heads of security, general managers, engineers, IT directors, school Headmasters, and more. More often than not, these are…

4 Ways to Kill a Zero-Tolerance Policy

We come across a vast array of office cultures. The ones that give rise to the most problems are those that lack an environment of communication, but at the same time cultivate an environment of fear of rejection or reprisals for speaking up. If you find that…

Social Media During an Emergency

How to Get Your Employees to Report Incidents

In honor of Dragon Con, which is about to take place in our hometown of Atlanta, we’d like to take this week to once again unite our favorite topics of risk management and nerdom.