Many states, cities, and counties have anonymous reporting systems and hotlines that enable students, teachers, administrators, school employees, and members of the public to confidentially report a ...

When we look back at the physical security environment of the mid-2020s, the greatest hurdle was not a lack of technology, but a lack of connection. Campus safety teams were drowning in data, forced ...

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, or the HITECH Act, was enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in 2009. Most people within the healthcare ...

The latest data reveals an encouraging shift in school safety. The 2024-2025 school year recorded a 22.5% reduction in school shootings compared to the previous year, marking the end of a three-year ...

Graduations are significant milestones that draw large crowds, making security a top priority for event organizers. These events bring together students, families, faculty and community members, which ...

As we move into 2026, healthcare security leaders will face a converging threat landscape. One that is shifting from traditional “guards, guns, and gates” toward a highly integrated, technology-driven ...

Aspiring public school teachers in New Jersey are no longer required to pass the state’s basic skills exam in order to be certified. New Jersey Democratic Governor Phil Murphy passed Act 1669 as part ...

A new online database of college hazing deaths shows there have been an average of five hazing deaths per year since 2000. Hank Nuwer, a journalist, author, and investigator who has spent 50 years ...

As the mental health care provider shortage continues throughout the United States, faculty and staff at higher education institutions feel increasingly responsible for students’ mental health and ...

Healthcare and school campuses serve as societal keystones, centers of learning, healing, and community. As such, they face unique security pressures, from cyberattacks that could compromise patient ...

Two new reports from United Educators (UE) highlight the top self-reported risks facing colleges, universities, and K-12 schools today. UE is an organization that helps educational institutions ...

Campus protection pros who took part in this year’s Emergency Notification Survey talk about the successes and challenges with their systems.