Posts by Chameleon
When We Can’t See the Threat: Understanding the New Face of School Violence
by Peter Crabbe, Director of School Operations for Chameleon Associates The quiet hum of a school hallway has always been punctuated by the energy of youth: lockers slamming shut, whispered…
Read MoreNew Surveillance Tech Gives Security Pros a 360-Degree View of the Threat
As threats to physical security become more complex, staying ahead of them requires cutting-edge technologies that offer greater situational awareness. One technology seeking to outpace the adversary is the 360-degree…
Read MoreChameleon holds School Security Summit in Los Angeles
Last month, Chameleon Associates hosted a School Security Summit in Los Angeles, bringing together educators, administrators, and security professionals to address the pressing challenges facing school safety. The Summit covered…
Read MoreThis insider threat problem has the US Government in a chokehold
There’s no greater risk to organizational security than that of an insider threat. Those with direct access to sensitive information can bring about irreparable damage to the companies and agencies…
Read MoreRed teaming and its real-world value to your organization
There is only one way to know that your security system is working – Red team testing. Our clients may at times find the results of a red team painful to…
Read MoreBrian Thompson: When Executive Protection Planning Goes Wrong
Brian Thompson’s shocking murder this week on the streets of New York pulled the curtain back on a hot button issue in U.S. society while also raising questions about executive…
Read MoreSecuring spaces in modern times
Last week, headlines spun a concerning narrative about a foiled terrorist plot, one that ultimately drove pop culture icon Taylor Swift to cancel her shows in Vienna. Fans of the…
Read MoreWhat makes a good security leader?
July has been a jam-packed month for security professionals. It started with an attempted assassination on former United States President Donald Trump and ended with U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly…
Read MoreThe Preventative Power of Early Intervention
“There was always something a little off about him.” It’s a phrase that follows far too many mass casualty events – a sentence wrought from the forges of guilt, shame,…
Read MoreUniversity Upheaval: Has Higher-Education Failed to Protect Students?
Universities have always had a reputation as places where curious minds with opposing viewpoints could coexist. These educational havens were intended to function not only as institutions of higher learning,…
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