Risk Management


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Safety Enhancements Help Protect Pedestrians Across UGA’s Campus

Multi-year infrastructure upgrades, engineering controls and university-county collaborations enhance pedestrian safety across high-traffic University of Georgia corridors.

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Survey Shows Safety Fears Drive Nighttime Retail Avoidance

New data reveals more than half of women and 41% of men avoid open-air parking lots after dark due to safety concerns.

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Bridging the Communication Gap in Phone-Free Schools

Replacing banned student smartphones with dedicated, school-controlled notification tools preserves real-time campus safety and parent trust.

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Hero Security Guard Buys Time For Campus Staff To Implement Security Procedures

Rapid lockdown execution, active threat training, and immediate security guard intervention protected 140 students during a violent active shooter attack.

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ZeroEyes Launches Harborwatch Association for K-12 School Safety

A new membership group gives schools access to risk management and recovery funding for gun-related security threats.

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UGA Emergency Preparedness Office Trains Campus Community for Crises

University staff and students learn lifesaving skills including CPR, bleeding control and disaster response to ensure campus safety.

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Campus Safety Starts with a Better Hiring Process

Delayed hiring processes cause universities to lose elite security talent, overloading current staff and introducing hazardous liabilities to campus life.

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UK Security Groups Launch Counterterrorism Training Initiative

A new partnership will deliver accredited counterterrorism protective security training to university and healthcare security professionals across the United Kingdom.



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Lockdown Protocol Saves 140 Children in Mosque Attack

San Diego police credit a slain security guard’s rapid lockdown response with preventing further casualties during a targeted shooting.

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How Incident Timing Should Shape School Security Planning

Transition periods create unique vulnerabilities that hardware alone cannot fix. Learn how to align security staffing and protocols with the school day rhythm.

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