Written by: Jim McKay The Conneaut, Ohio, Police Department and local partners planned for months for the big active shooter drill that was to take place at Conneaut High School. They wanted to focus on process, specifically unified command and … read more

Press Release – Campus Safety Staff Safe storage of firearms is an important prevention tool that can be used to help keep schools, homes, and communities safe from gun violence. To build further awareness of this important strategy, today the … read more

By: Amy Rock, Campus Safety News Executive Editor On March 15, 2022, 16-year-old Shawn Dwight Tolbert was fatally shot following an altercation between two groups of teens in the parking lot at Eisenhower High School in Yakima, Washington. As with … read more

Written by: Amy Rock, CS Executive Editor, October 4, 2023 While cyberattacks are a significant concern for nearly all industries, the industry that arguably has the most to lose is healthcare. In 2022, 44 million individuals were impacted by medical … read more

Written by: Jon Harris, The Buffalo News, N.Y., December 22, 2023 (TNS) – The ferocity and duration of last year’s historic blizzard presented monumental challenges to Western New York’s hospitals. Many hospital staff members were stuck at work for days … read more

Written by: GT News Staff, December 15, 2023 The Pennsylvania Senate passed SB 907 Wednesday, which requires public school districts to have at least one full-time armed security officer on school grounds during school hours. The bill, sponsored by Sen. … read more

Written by: Robin Hattersley, CS Editor-in-Chief, December 21, 2023 The December 6 mass shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) led to a flood of social media posts filled with inaccuracies that led to the widespread dissemination of … read more

Written by: Amy Rock, CS Executive Editor, January 3, 2024 RIVERDALE, Utah — A missing foreign exchange student from China who was a victim of “cyber kidnapping” was found in a tent in dangerously cold temperatures in the Utah mountains, … read more

The History of Uniform Emergency Codes in Ontario Hospitals Written by: Martin Green I first started working in healthcare security at St. Joseph’s Healthcare System in the west end of Toronto in 1985. I had only been working in the … read more

6 Ways to Improve Cyber Security and Internet Safety on Your Campus Written by: Sarah Daren In today’s hyper-connected world, the propagation and maintenance of internet safety knowledge and protocol is now a vital part of how institutions need to … read more