Category: Security Management
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President Trump SUSPENDS all flights from Europe
Hours after the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic, President Donald Trump on Wednesday night announced a 30-day travel ban on most of Europe. Flights Ban Details: •30-day travel ban targets 26 countries that are part of a visa-free travel area known as the Schengen Area. •Begins Friday, March 13,…
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Will the Coronavirus IMPACT Disney World in Florida?
As Florida’s busy spring break season kicked off this month, coronavirus czar Vice President Mike Pence addressed something that’s been on the mind of tens of thousands of families preparing to travel to theme parks: Is it safe? Disney World remains OPEN! VP Pence makes a Good Point: “Whether it be Disney…
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Awareness is the Key!
After all the clashes in the Middle East the State Department issued a statement advising all Americans to: “Maintain ‘Situational Awareness’ in the region. Well…I disagree with this statement. Americans and all travelers for that matter should ALWAYS maintain situational awareness (SA). While the formal definition may sound complicated: “Situational…
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Security Briefing-Sep 23, 2019
Your Security Briefing All the info you need to be Security READY! Curated by @DavidSecurity Monday, September 23, 2019 Top Security News of the Day Thomas Cook collapse IMPACTS hundreds of thousands of travelers… Quick Insight: Roughly 600,000 travelers are stranded around the world after the British…
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Hurricane Florence Tips & Insights…
Hurricane Florence is rapidly intensifying and could strike a direct and dangerous blow anywhere from the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic region later this week. In this post @DavidSecurity will share: Hurricane Florence impact on travel 4 Tips to Survive a Hurricane or any other life challenge Hurricane Florence impact on…
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Gunman kills 3 at Cincinnati bank; police shoot him dead
Cincinnati bank shooting highlights the importance of security awareness and knowing how to react in an Active Shooter scenario. Reuters: A gunman opened fire inside a bank in downtown Cincinnati on Thursday morning, killing three people and wounding others before being shot and killed by police, authorities said. The shooter…
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Is It Safe To Travel To Los Cabos?
Los Cabos’ stark desert landscape and striking azure waters started gaining international attention after World War II, when Hollywood stars like Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, and John Wayne just to name a few; made it their vacation spot. Perched at southern tip of Mexico’s 1,000-mile-long Baja Peninsula, Los…
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Morning Security Briefing-(Friday, July 20, 2018)
What’s going on in the world from a Security Coordinator’s perspective: Security News of the Day: Storm sinks duck boat in Missouri, killing 13 people A day after a duck boat capsized and sank during a severe storm at a southern Missouri lake, killing at least 13 people, divers are…
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Morning Security Briefing (Thursday, July 19, 2018)
What’s going on in the world from a Security Coordinator’s perspective: Security News of the Day: Several buildings evacuated after explosion in Flatiron District. At least five high-pressure steam pipes exploded early Thursday on Fifth Avenue at 21st Street in the Flatiron District, prompting the evacuation of several nearby buildings.…
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Morning Security Briefing (Wednesday, July 18, 2018)
What’s going on in the world from a Security Coordinator’s perspective: Security News of the Day: Taking Victory too seriously…”At least 2 dead in violence after France World Cup victory.” International: Hundreds of thousands of expatriates have been leaving Saudi Arabia as the economy stagnates and the authorities impose…
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