Security Theater: Deterrence and Psychological Reassurance
“Security theater” is a phrase that security experts coined to denote measures they believe give the feeling of...
Four Mistakes Hurting Safety Grant Applications in 2020
In order to win any safety grant, it’s important to understand how your application will be evaluated. Every security...
The Dollars and Cents of Bullet Resistant Panels and Ballistic Glass
Bullet resistant panels and glass are nearly unique, in that the product is so familiar–we’ve all seen it, touched it,...
Bullet-Resistant Panels Along the Border
Since the Mexican government began its crackdown in 2006, drug-cartel related gun violence has killed nearly 60,000...
[VIDEO] Ballistic Doors: 5 Things to Consider When Purchasing
When designing and installing bulletproof doors, there are a few critical considerations to keep in mind. Which way...
Carbon Nanotubes for Advanced Ballistic Materials
Carbon nanotubes are the strongest and stiffest materials yet discovered, and show promise for everything from safer...
School Safety: Questioning Soft Body Armor
School safety is perpetually in the news. Over the last year or so, we’ve seen an increasing number of news stories...