Wednesday’s exercise was not in a response to any specific threat, but was part of an ongoing collaborative effort to ensure the safety and security of fans attending spring training. Keep Reading
The multi-year initiative looks to harness the positive values that sports promote to help crackdown on the spread of violent extremism, particularly among young people. Keep Reading
At a press briefing held Jan. 24, USCG Sector Miami Commander Capt. Jo-Ann Burdian said a 24/7 security zone in Biscayne Bay would be in effect from 8 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, until 8 a.m. Monday, Feb. 3. Keep Reading
"I would encourage the public and everyone participating to be very vigilant. If you see something, say something and be on the lookout for any suspicious activity." Keep Reading
Martyn’s Law is a proposed piece of legislation that seeks to create a coherent and proportionate approach to protective security. It should apply to any place or space to which the public have access. Keep Reading
Cincinnati Reds security teams will begin deploying the technology. Specific location of the platform’s deployment will not be disclosed. Keep Reading
Delta's totally self-contained MP5000 mobile deployable vehicle crash barriers carry a K8 rating (M40 ASTM rating), stopping 7.5 ton (6400 Kg) vehicles traveling 40 mph (64 kph). Keep Reading
The exercise was not in a response to any specific threat, but was part of an ongoing collaborative relationship between CISA and the Redskins to keep fans in and around the stadium safe. Keep Reading
ISIS supporters also encouraged attacks on Mariah Carey's January concert in Jeddah as general ISIS threats toward concert venues have noticeably increased. Keep Reading
A former National Counter Terrorism Co-ordinator has told the BBC that the British government is not doing enough to ensure that venues are secure. Keep Reading
Festival season is beginning in the U.K. and a British counter terror police campaign aims to help keep music lovers safe this summer. The #BeSafeBeSound digital campaign is part of Counter Terror Policing’s ‘Summer Security’ initiative. Keep Reading
ISIS might target Pride celebrations around the world, and threats are not limited to international terrorism. Keep Reading
Training goals include how to identify or handle items of interest and the proper response when a no-go item is confirmed in a bag search. Keep Reading
Proactive training, continuing threat assessment, and public-private partnerships are key to protect fans. Keep Reading
Twenty-five entities within the Department of Homeland Security have contributed nearly 600 personnel to beef up security for Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Keep Reading
Venues are at significant risk of Paddock- or Paris-style attacks, so focus on protecting patrons, the pocketbook and performers. Keep Reading
The two-day training course brought together high-level public safety executives from New York City, as well as venue operators, fire/Hazmat, and emergency managers. Keep Reading
With criminal groups looking to capitalize on increased border traffic and large crowds, violence and terrorism are just some of the risks associated with hosting such events. Keep Reading