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Read: Snooping in Records by Security Officers Costs Yakima Valley Memorial $240K

Snooping in Records by Security Officers Costs Yakima Valley Memorial $240K

Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital has agreed to pay $240,000 for HIPAA violations by 23 of its security officers.

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Read: Threats Against LGBTQIA+ Community Intensifying, DHS Warns

Threats Against LGBTQIA+ Community Intensifying, DHS Warns

The FBI recently determined 20% of all hate crimes reported in 2021 were motivated by bias linked to sexual orientation or gender.

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Read: UT Houston Police Chief: Information Sharing Critical to Healthcare Violence Prevention

UT Houston Police Chief: Information Sharing Critical to Healthcare Violence Prevention

Chief William Adcox shares why his department does not have an arrest model and instead relies on information sharing to mitigate healthcare violence.

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Read: Implementing AI-Supported Gun Detection in Schools: What We Learned

Implementing AI-Supported Gun Detection in Schools: What We Learned

Be sure to address these considerations when vetting artificial intelligence (AI) technology for gun detection.

Read: NDAA Compliance Is No Longer an Elective

NDAA Compliance Is No Longer an Elective

Unless your campus has upgraded your security cameras and associated hardware recently, chances are you aren’t NDAA-compliant.

Read: Improving Hospital Staff and Patient Safety by Investing in Public Safety

Improving Hospital Staff and Patient Safety by Investing in Public Safety

Providing accurate information to both first responders and on-site personnel is essential during a hospital emergency, and there are technologies that can help.

Read: Hanwha Vision Introduces SolidEDGE Serverless Camera System

Hanwha Vision Introduces SolidEDGE Serverless Camera System

The serverless camera system offers onboard Solid State Drive (SSD) storage and an embedded WAEV VMS server.

Read: 3 Shot Outside Temple University Hospital ER

3 Shot Outside Temple University Hospital ER

All three male victims were able to walk into the emergency department themselves where they were treated for their gunshot wounds.

Read: University of Virginia Updates Its Emergency SMS Text Policy

University of Virginia Updates Its Emergency SMS Text Policy

UVA students, faculty, and staff members will now automatically be enrolled in the school’s emergency text messaging system.

Read: IAHSS and IAHSS Foundation Offices Have Moved

IAHSS and IAHSS Foundation Offices Have Moved

IAHSS’ new office is now located in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Read: Ex-SMU Grad Student Arrested for Making Threats Against School Officials

Ex-SMU Grad Student Arrested for Making Threats Against School Officials

The former student said he wanted to kill SMU’s president and faculty members, also implying he had explosives in his home.

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