Courthouse security turns back two guns

AUBURN, IN — A potentially tragic event was averted when an Isotec Safety Entrance, recently installed at the Dekalb County Courthouse, stopped a man with a gun trying to enter the building. The man, yet to be identified, was denied access by Isotec’s Safety Entrance...
Empower Student Vigilance

Empower Student Vigilance

Kids notice everything.  Leverage off that. “If You See Something, Say Something” is the security mantra broadcast to fans attending sporting events, rock concerts and for students at school. Schools have the ability to make it easier for everyone to see something by...

Defeating the Active Shooter Scenario: Part 3

Defeating the Active Shooter Scenario: Part 3 We don’t pick when bad things happen. They pick us.  Part III: NFPA 3000 & ASHER Active Shooter Hostile Event Response  On May 1, 2018 the National Fire Protection Association released standards related to active...

Defeating the Active Shooter Scenario: Part 2

Defeating the Active Shooter Scenario: Part 2 Deny Free Access Last week we covered how to prevent ambush attacks at a school or facility. This week we’ll cover proven practices, procedures and technologies to prevent unlawful and unchecked access. Someone has...