Campus Violence Prevention and Response

Campus Violence Prevention and Response: Best Practices for Massachusetts Higher Education, prepared by the consulting group Applied Risk Management, LLC. The study focuses on prevention and multi-departmental cooperation in ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff at any institution of higher education.

Campus Violence Prevention and Response Report  (.PDF)

- Bruce Harman 

The #1 Reason to Ditch Your Stripcut Shredder

by Kevin D. Murray, CPP “Unshredding” shredded documents is nothing new. Our client family has been hearing this warning from me for over 30 years now.Reconstruction can be accomplished by hand; most notably, when the Iranians took over the American Embassy in Tehran around 1980 (example).

 
 
 

What is news is that the once defunct web site [...]

Retailers – Protect Your Assets

Curtis Baillie, CSC
 
The U. S. Department of Commerce reports that small businesses are 35 times more likely to become targets of criminal activity than businesses with revenues over $5 million. That includes most of us small business owners.           

 The old adage. “People don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan” certainly holds true when it comes [...]

From “geekweekly” – RFID Tags

RFID Tags Are Tracking Your Every Move
By Michelle V. Rafter – Contributor to “geekweekly“
If you did some skiing last season, you might have used a lift ticket with a tiny RFID tag buried inside that activated the chair lift gates — and tallied how many runs you took.
 Look closely, and you’ll see tags that use [...]

Alert – Throw These Bums Out!

Kevin D. Murray, CPP
Bum One…
The FM analog wireless presenter’s microphone – one of the Top 5 corporate eavesdropping threats. Why? No secret. Radio waves travel. A quarter mile is the advertised standard. Interception of an FM analog signal is easy. Safer solutions exist. Throw these bums out. (Murray Associates – Case History)

Bum Two..
Any meeting planner [...]

Right Brain-Left Brain

I’m a longtime student of interpreting body language and eye movements to determine if someone is telling the truth. During my law enforcement and retail loss prevention career I’ve had the opportunity to interview hundreds of employees suspected of dishonesty. Reading body language to determine truth is a science. Although there are numerous schools that teach [...]

Police Post Photos of Shoplifters

Avondale, Arizona is posting the photos of suspected shoplifters on its website. Here’s the related article by Elias C. Arnold, a reporter from AZ Central.com.  The article states, ‘The photos, to be posted for about a month, name the suspects and their alleged targets, whether they have been convicted or not. Police envision the newly [...]