Three keys to practical security training
With growing concerns about security across the nation, there’s a lot of confusion and misconceptions about security training among...
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Jim Willis
- May 10, 2021
- 1 min
First Amendment Audits
How First Amendment Auditors impact utilities.
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Jim Willis
- Apr 28, 2020
- 4 min
Are your employees ready for the coming pushback?
Right now, the coronavirus pandemic has people everywhere are under tremendous stress. - - People are trying to cope - -
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by Jim Willis
- Apr 20, 2020
- 2 min
Things international workers don’t tell you.
Or - why the person that worked in the country of “XYZ” for so long seems to be taking what’s happening in stride, and what you can learn...
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indevinc
- Jul 29, 2019
- 3 min
The Importance of Consistent Facility Security
It’s easy to forget that security preparedness has always been about more than just dealing with guns and active shooters. Threats...
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James Willis, Jr.
- Jun 3, 2019
- 3 min
More Than Assault Rifles
When people think of violence in our society today, one of the first images that comes to mind is an assault rifle. The past few decades...
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James Willis, Jr.
- Apr 23, 2019
- 3 min
Spring Cleaning – Security Style
Spring Cleaning, that annual American tradition where everyone organizes, cleans, and de-clutters their homes after a long winter. Or, at...
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Jim Willis
- Mar 15, 2019
- 1 min
Situational Awareness article in dp-PRO magazine
Below is a article that appears in the current issue of the trade journal DP-PRO.
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James Willis, Jr., / Jim Willis
- Mar 4, 2019
- 4 min
Another Aurora, Another Tragedy: Part Two - The false security of gun laws
The tragedy of Aurora, Illinois forces managers to ask an important security question: how much reliance should we place on the gun laws...
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James Willis, Jr., / Jim Willis
- Feb 22, 2019
- 6 min
Another Aurora, Another Tragedy: Part One - The dangers of employee terminations
February the 15th, began the same as most Friday’s at the Henry Pratt Company, a water valve manufacturer in Aurora, Illinois. One of the...
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indevinc
- Jan 8, 2019
- 5 min
Situational Awareness - Paying Attention can make all the difference
When Brianna Jimenez arrived at her waitressing job in Seguin, Texas in the early hours of December 30th, she had no idea that this would...
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Jim Willis
- Dec 6, 2018
- 1 min
NCEMC/NCEAC hosts active shooter and violence prevention training
North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation (NCEMC) and North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives (NCAEC) recently provided...
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Jim Willis
- Nov 30, 2018
- 2 min
Active shooter and violence prevention training at Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative
I recently had the opportunity to lead security training for Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative (BEC) in Bastrop Texas. I appreciate that...
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James Willis, Jr.
- Nov 20, 2018
- 4 min
Thanksgiving: Reflections, Training, & Lessons for Tomorrow.
It’s that time of year again. Stuck between Halloween and Christmas/Hanukkah, and often forgotten about until the day of, Thanksgiving is...
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James Willis, Jr., / Jim Willis
- Aug 30, 2018
- 6 min
When Games Become too Real: Why Event Security is a Must
The Sunday afternoon of August 26th seemed to be just like any other weekend day at the Jacksonville Landing in Florida. A local pizza...
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James Willis, Jr.
- Jul 17, 2018
- 4 min
Paying Heed to the Warning Signs: The June 28th Annapolis Shooting
On June 28th, 2018, Jarrod Ramos, a 38-year-old local resident, carried out a shooting attack on the offices of the Capital Gazette, a...
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indevinc
- Jun 22, 2018
- 6 min
Substation hardening shouldn’t mean building a fort
It may seem counter-intuitive, but it is possible to harden (secure) a power substation and improve its aesthetics at the same time. Why...
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James Willis, Jr.
- Apr 6, 2018
- 5 min
The Forgotten Peril in the Mail
We hear a lot about active shooter situations, but what about bomb threats In 2015, the FBI recorded 20 active shooter incidences and 400...
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James Willis, Jr.
- Feb 8, 2018
- 5 min
Certifications, Budgets, and PowerPoints; The benefits of hiring a security consultant
When considering security training for your staff, it is only natural that you look for the best method to deliver the information they...
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