Focus: Disaster Preparedness

Takeaways from online security summit

Event explored active shooter response, weather plans and lockdowns


The first Campus Safety Online Summit explored active shooter response to weather plans, situational awareness, workplace violence and more, according to an article on the Campus Safety website.

Some of the key takeaways included:

• The advantages and disadvantages of having unarmed security personnel at the scene of an active killer attack

• The security officer’s roles during an active killer attack

• Lockdown/shelter in place apparatus requirements and considerations

Read the article.

 

 



January 10, 2018


Topic Area: Security


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