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The Right Foundation: A Roadmap to Preventing Workplace Violence
Dec 8, 2022
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Act of 1970 General Duty Clause requires employers to maintain “a place of employment…free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm”
How Pavement Defects Contribute to Hydroplaning Vehicle Accidents
Dec 6, 2022
Hydroplaning and loss of skid resistance are well-known causes of fatal vehicle accidents. During periods of abnormally heavy rainfall, water can build up on well-constructed, properly-mixed pavements.
Preventing Surgical Fires in The Operating Room
Dec 1, 2022
Imagine waking up in a post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after you just went under for a normal, routine surgery only to be told that a fire occurred while you were under anesthesia.
Cybersecurity Tips for the Holiday Season
Nov 30, 2022
The time of year is quickly approaching when our thoughts shift to family, friends and enjoying all that the holiday season brings. Unfortunately, cyber-criminals know this as well.
Remembering the Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire
Nov 23, 2022
November 24, 2022, marks a decade since the occurrence of the deadliest factory fire in Bangladesh’s history. The blaze happened at Tazreen Fashion, a garment factory in Dhaka, claiming the lives of 112 workers while injuring 200 more.
WHY AN OSINT TEAM IS IMPORTANT FOR EXECUTIVE PROTECTION
Nov 23, 2022
Over the past 10 years, open-source intelligence (OSINT) has advanced considerably. OSINT is the analysis of information about people or organizations from publicly available sources.
From Laser Scanners to Portable Sniffers: New Technologies Revolutionising Fire Investigations
Nov 22, 2022
Although more familiar to fire investigators, traditional investigation tools can be time-consuming to use and may not always produce optimal results.
Background Investigations: Why Online Searches Are Not Enough
Nov 17, 2022
For some people, it’s a mantra: “You can Google pretty much anything you want to know.” Not true. Especially in background investigations.
Private Estate Security: Should You Engage Security Personnel on a “Rent” or “Buy” Basis?
Nov 10, 2022
Should families keep their current arrangement or hire their own guards directly on an in-house, full-time basis?
Nuclear Power Plant External Hazard Assessments for a Large Energy Provider
Nov 4, 2022
A energy provider is pursuing risk-informed regulatory changes for operational efficiency at all its nuclear power plants
The Convergence of Workplace Violence Prevention and Counter-Insider Threat Programs: A Natural Progression
Nov 3, 2022
There's an increasingly powerful nexus between counter-insider threat programs + workplace violence prevention programs.
How to Transform the Culture of Your Police Department
Oct 27, 2022
Across the country, changes are starting to happen in our 18,000 local police departments