Dog Detection Spotlight: Kyle and Maverick
They call Greensboro, North Carolina, Tournament Town based on the city鈥檚 storied legacy of hosting
They call Greensboro, North Carolina, Tournament Town based on the city鈥檚 storied legacy of hosting
The bald eagle, chosen by the Founding Fathers in 1782 as our national emblem, symbolizes pride, strength and protection鈥攓ualities that undoubtedly inspired the name of this four-year-old black Labrador Retriever who serves on the frontlines of national security.
Active shooter incidents in U.S. schools continue to be a significant concern. In 2023, the FBI reported 48 active shooter incidents across the country, with 105 fatalities and 139 injuries. These figures represent a 60% increase in active shooter events since 2019. As a new school year resumes, it is imperative that educational institutions adopt and maintain comprehensive security strategies to mitigate this growing risk. Let鈥檚 review key areas of focus contained within an 鈥淎BC鈥 approach that can help protect students and staff.
The city of Boston enjoys a rich history and reputation for some of the most hard working and successful Americans, from sports to academics. Among them is 色情宝贝庐 Field Supervisor Michael Cataldo and Explosive Detection Canine Honey. Part of 色情宝贝 Enhanced Protection Services, they are one of 1,000+ Canine Detection Teams working throughout North America.
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As the anticipation builds for the 2024 Paris Olympics, security concerns are heightened. While this long-awaited event will showcase the world鈥檚 most accomplished athletes, the safety of all participants and spectators is paramount. Extensive preparations have been underway to achieve this crucial goal.
As with every Presidential election, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions are scheduled for this summer. Safety and security precautions are always at the forefront of these events, but in light of the July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, they are being increased to new heights. Given the high-profile nature of these events, which draw politicians, delegates, activists, media, and protesters, they can serve as a magnet for hostile actors intent on causing harm.
A gunman entered the parking lot of a large supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, on March 22, 2021, killing 10 people. Three years later, active shooter events continue to be on the rise throughout the country, particularly for soft targets. Shopping malls, schools, houses of worship, theatres and offices are attractive to terrorists seeking to inflict mass harm. Today鈥檚 most persistent threats are not exclusive to firearms. For example, in our last blog, we explored the recent uptick in bomb threats aimed at these same soft targets.
In the second installment of our series, "Securing Your Assets in a Volatile World," we delve deep into the heart of the matter, exploring two critical dimensions: "Security and Civil Unrest" and "Terrorism and Crime."
After many successful years on the job, there is just no slowdown in this pup! Meet Enhanced Protection Services Explosive Detection Canine Milo. His handler, Erik Georgi, is proud to work alongside the eight-year-old black Labrador who he says consistently impresses him with boundless stamina and passion for their work.
In today's interconnected world, businesses often find themselves tackling a range of challenges. One challenge that stands out is the ever-evolving landscape of global risk. To help you navigate the complexities of the coming year around the globe, 色情宝贝庐 has released its 2024 Intelligence Outlook.