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Jacksonville Division: Hospital Violence Increasing
Violence in healthcare facilities has increased significantly since 2010. Violence by patients, families and even staff have caused many security professionals to rethink their risk assessment criteria. Security Professionals must become more proactive rather than...
Tampa Bay Division: NSA Domestic Spying being curtailed
The USA Freedom Act has passed the House of Representatives with support from both parties and will now head to the Senate for consideration. The National Security Agency will have additional limitations on gathering of telephone "mega data". Individual searches may...
Miami Division: Standardized Emergency Messaging for Buildings
Standardized Emergency Messaging is being developed and tested by the Fire Protection Research Council. The "Guidance Document" that has recently been released will outline optimum messages for the five most significant emergency scenarios. The information will be...
Orlando Division: Does Business need a 9/11 Disaster to Spur Cyber Security
The Department of Homeland Security Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team has received twice the number of inquiries since 2012. As reported in earlier blogs, the threat to public and private computer programs is real and is increasing. The...
Jacksonville Division: Speed Control in Communities
Jacksonville Division is testing out a new speed awareness and control system for Home, Condominium Associations and apartment communities. Curtis Protective Services has introduced Radar trailers with posted speed limit signage along with a digital display board to...
Tampa Bay Division: Shoplifting Increased Violence
According to the National Retail Federation survey shoplifting violence has increased from 13% all all detentions in 2011 to 18% in 2013. Some people believe it is due to professional shoplifters simply having more to loose when detained to an overall lack of respect...
