Security Guard Screening & Training

Security Guard Screening & Training

Questions about the screening and training of security guards are in the news again. They come after officials learned that the shooter involved in the Orlando nightclub attack, Omar Mateen, was a security guard. What is more troubling, though, is that the F.B.I....
Security Keeps Cleveland Cavaliers Parade Safe

Security Keeps Cleveland Cavaliers Parade Safe

How do you supply enough security for 1.3 million people? That was the concern for the city of Cleveland as fans swarmed the downtown area yesterday to celebrate their Cavaliers winning the NBA Finals. It was the largest event in that city’s history. There were so...
Terror Shooting in Orlando: The Tragic Events

Terror Shooting in Orlando: The Tragic Events

June 12, 2016 will be remembered with sadness. It’s the day 29-year-old Omar Manteen walked into the Pulse nightclub and opened fire. This American citizen who lived in Florida was heavily armed, and killed 49 fellow Floridians and wounded 53 more, all in the name of...
Power Grid: The Best Solution to Protect It

Power Grid: The Best Solution to Protect It

Some have called it a “military-style raid.” Others think it was just vandalism. The event was not widely reported on the news. But the April 2013 attack on the Metcalf substation here in California raised serious concerns for the security of the U.S. power grid. The...
Security Guards: A Simple But Effective Solution

Security Guards: A Simple But Effective Solution

Can Security guards keep people safe? That’s one question being raised by a recent lawsuit. Last November, nine people were wounded and three were killed during a shooting at a Planned Parenthood office in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The shooter, 58-year-old Robert...