I saw a shocking statistic this morning. Hospitals are one of the most violent workplaces in the country. When I think of hospitals, I think of patients lying quietly, saving their strength to get better. It is only when you spend a lot of time...
During this time of year you will hear wishes of a “happy and healthy New Year” the Healthcare system and the work our Doctors, Nurses, and Hospital personnel do day in and day out help to keep that wish alive. Often, we expect an emergency...
Violent crime is serious problem in the United States. In an emergency situation, seconds count. At the start of a critical incident, from an active shooter situation to courtroom upheaval, the time it takes to communicate with the first responders who are closest to the...
State Correctional Institutions are very large and complex environments for law enforcement to operate in safely. Communication plays a big part in keeping the facility safe for both inmates and officers. When issues arise, it is critical for the law enforcement team to be well...
In contemporary society, the scope of different security challenges has expanded far beyond those that existed just a few decades ago. The tragedies related to school shootings, workplace-related violence and other dramatic events have heightened the need for a quicker response mechanism in order to...
We have all become increasingly concerned about violence in schools. There is an army of school safety consultants ready to visit every school and come up with a customized safety plan. Of course, there are many different ways to develop and implement these types of...
SecureTech Systems is proud to be an approved partner of the School Safety Advocacy Council (SSAC), the recognized leader in school safety services. SecureTech has always been a firm supporter of SSAC and is pleased to continue this relationship as a corporate partner. The School Safety...
The positive power of negative thinking is often overlooked in our society where optimism is valued so highly. Being an optimist is, however, not always optimal. This is especially true in the life safety industry where planning for the worst and hoping for the best...
Don’t forget to visit our booth at the Wisconsin State Education Convention January 17 – 19. You can find out more details about the convention at https://wasb.org/meeting-and-events/convention/ When you are at the show, remember, when choosing an instant notification system: Be aware of the difference between...