Recent Projects

External Intruder – Perimeter Area Three main scenarios were identified that included breaking into vehicles parked outside the garage area, actual motor vehicle theft and possible robbery and/or assault of individuals in the perimeter area. External Intruder – Garage Area Four primary threat scenarios were identified in the basement/garage area that included gaining access with the intent of breaking into resident vehicles for the purpose of theft, actual motor theft, robbery and/or assault of residents of residents leaving or entering their vehicles, etc., and entering the basement area in order to gain access to various floors both high value equipment…

Type of School (High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning,etc) Initially, High Schools were considered the primary targets for Mass Casualty events. That has now changed to include Middle Schools and particularly Elementary Schools following some of the worst Mass Casualty events at Elementary Schools. Layout of Each School The layout of a school can be critically important in assessing potential vulnerabilities. Close tree lines bordering classrooms, outside play areas, positioning of hallways, cafeteria location, classrooms in annex or temporary structures are all factors that should be taken into account. Main Entry Access All exterior entry points to a school…

What is an SVA? Threat Analysis Identification of credible threats – who or what should the facility be protecting itself against. In many situations, there is a tendency to over react, assess situations that may not apply to a particular facility, or miss completely real threats that do. Identification of Critical Assets Who or what should be protected most – unfortunately, from a logistical viewpoint, it is not possible to protect everything within a facility. Critical Assets are those that if compromised would effectively halt operation of the facility, as well as causing serious damage. Identification and Measurement of Likely…