 The Difference Between Safety and Security
Christine Peterson Many organizations face a dilemma when developing a security program that protects people, reputation and other assets. What is safety? What is security? Are they synonymous words and concepts? What difference does it make? Read More... |
 Behind the Scenes of the Recent IHSSF Crime Survey
Dana Frentz In summer 2013, the International Healthcare Security and Safety Foundation (IHSSF) tasked a small group of members to develop a hospital Crime Survey based on a common metric regardless of the number of participants or size of the facility. The goal of the Crime Survey was to create measurable and trending data based on three different denominators - bed count, average daily census, and square feet. These indicators, combined with the crime data would then provide a framework in which future Crime Surveys could be conducted with consistency. Read More... |
