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K-12 School Security Guide Product Suite
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, 2022
The suite is a set of products designed to inform safety and physical security planning for K-12 schools. It includes the K-12 School Security Guide (3rd ed.), which provides a comprehensive doctrine and systems-based methodology for vulnerability assessment, planning, and implementation of layered physical security elements, and the School Security Assessment Tool, a web-based assessment that walks users through a tailorable vulnerability analysis and provides results and recommendations that can be integrated into a school’s existing safety and security plans.
Creation of School Shooting Open-Source Database Fuels Understanding
Department of Justice, 2022
This article outlines information on the first open-source catalog of U.S. school shootings that researchers used to better understand the causes of school-related gun violence and identify intervention points.
Critical Resources for Handling Bomb Threats
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, February 2022
This video details an array of tools and tips to help members of the public effectively respond to bomb threats and discusses basic steps individuals can take to handle bomb threats and make informed risk management decisions to protect people and property.