Randy Braverman discusses how he is working with Maywood-Melrose-Park-Broadview 89 School District to ensure safer schools. Randy consults with the school district to review policies and procedures, conduct physical security assessments of each school, conduct security training for faculty and staff, and other techniques to increase school safety. Additional Resources School Safety … [Read more...] about School Safety Doesn’t Happen By Accident
The Changing Face of School Security
Paul Timm, PSP presented on "The Changing Face of School Security." The webinar discussed how by using smarter solutions, we can address the challenges of today, while preparing for a more efficient tomorrow. The discussion explored the changing dynamics of school security in the 21st century. Examples of topics discussed include: Combatting violence in K-12 schools Resources available … [Read more...] about The Changing Face of School Security
Paul Timm Discusses Enhancing School Safety with CPTED
Join Paul Timm, PSP in this webinar that will highlight how principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) to make your learning environment safer. We will specifically address 1) Natural Surveillance, 2) Natural Access Control, 3) Border Definition, and 4) Maintenance. Join us in an interactive environment that will include practical strategies and photographic examples. … [Read more...] about Paul Timm Discusses Enhancing School Safety with CPTED
Paul Timm Discusses School Safety Lessons Learned During the Pandemic
Paul Timm, PSP discusses School Safety: Lessons Learned During the Pandemic during this interview with ASIS: Security Snapshots. During the interview, Paul discusses pre-planning and optimizing your school physical security plan, as well as the importance of hearing the voice of students and adjusting as necessary. You can listen to the interview here: … [Read more...] about Paul Timm Discusses School Safety Lessons Learned During the Pandemic
Second Edition of School Security Book Has Been Released
Written by Paul Timm, PSP, School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program, Second Edition has been issued. The book emphasizes a proactive rather than reactive approach to school security. Readers are introduced to basic loss prevention and safety concepts, including how to communicate safety information to students and staff, how to raise security awareness, and how to … [Read more...] about Second Edition of School Security Book Has Been Released
Mitigating Mistakes: Leveraging Interior Digital Signage
Paul Timm, PSP discusses how to leverage interior digital signage to education people about safety and emergency preparedness in his column on Mitigating Mistakes in the May 2020 edition of SecurityInfoWatch. Additional Resources Read the full article here. … [Read more...] about Mitigating Mistakes: Leveraging Interior Digital Signage