Patriot One Magazine’s favorite stories of 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed our coverage into unforeseen directions as we reported on how the security industry grappled with new challenges.
Read MoreEarly detection is essential to supporting employee mental health
Early threat detection can help employers get ahead of a potential workplace incident, and listening to employees about their troubles ensures safety in the long term.
Read MoreHalloween 2020 will still mean scares, but at a distance
As flu season approaches and coronavirus continues, Halloween will see a drawback in in-person festivities. Here's what to expect.
Read MoreIn the U.S., contact tracing experiences too many obstacles to be widely effective
Despite being hailed as a public health necessity, contact tracing has come up against a swathe of difficulties, from reaching people to lags in testing to politicization.
Read MoreAs schools cut ties with police, security questions loom large
Proponents of removing police from schools say that police criminalize student behavior, while opponents say that this might deprive schools of a valuable line of defense.
Read MoreTime will tell if recent protests caused a significant spike in COVID-19 cases
National protests following the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd have led to concerns about a spike in COVID-19 cases. But is there any substance to these fears? Here's what you should know.
Read MoreLockdown anxiety leads to record highs in gun purchases — and public safety concerns
More guns might not necessarily mean more safety, especially after the coronavirus lockdown ends.
Read More“We cannot shelter in place”: How first responders are protecting themselves against COVID-19
First responders are in the hot zone for coronavirus infection. Here's how they're trying to protect themselves as they protect the public.
Read MoreWhat keeps me up: CRISPR and hyperconnectivity
"Existing laws, dating back to 1990, have proven to not be the deterrent, on an international level, that one would hope."
Read MoreThe key to successful security tech deployment: community buy-in
Whether you're a police chief, school principal, or leader at a house of worship, adding advanced security technology is a big step. Getting that critical community buy-in isn’t easy, so follow these six steps to success.
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