by Ariel Benjamin Mannes | Mar 11, 2019 | Public Integrity, Public Safety, Security |
Recently, I was featured in Security Magazine, discussing the assessment of established safety plans. See below for an article excerpt, and click HERE for the full article. “As someone who has been engaged by consulting clients and full-time employers to conduct...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes | Mar 6, 2019 | Public Integrity, Public Safety |
The following is an excerpt from an article I recently wrote for Security Management: “The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) operation in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria was the largest and longest response in the agency’s history. Yet, as it...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes | Jan 14, 2019 | Public Integrity, Public Safety |
Entertainment security can be tricky, as it brings a specific set of challenges supplementing those that come standard with nearly all public safety scenarios — and this boils down to a simple, yet crucial fact: attendees, in most cases, are both present in large...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes | Jan 14, 2019 | Public Integrity, Public Safety |
In a previous blog, I explored the ways in which workplaces, educational institutions, and similar establishments can properly train their staff to handle violent threats. In this regard, many organizations have utilized free Department of Homeland Security resources...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes | Dec 18, 2018 | Public Integrity, Public Safety, Security |
Earlier this month, federal health officials announced that fentanyl passed heroin as the deadliest drug in America. This development is equal parts disturbing and unsurprising, considering the accelerated pace at which the opioid crisis currently thrives. Pair this...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes | Dec 18, 2018 | Public Integrity, Public Safety, Security |
It is no secret that cognitive technology is changing countless industries worldwide, and in many cases, these changes have been objectively positive and constructive. However, as these technologies continue to become increasingly normalized aspect of our culture, the...
