New Jersey Becomes First State To Require Panic Devices In Hotels
New Jersey recently enacted legislation that requires hotels with at least 100 guest rooms to provide panic devices to certain ...
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Two Sides of the Hotel Security Equation
Recently, as we were planning and executing two conferences at two different hotels, we encountered such totally different perspectives on ...
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Hotel and Large Venue Security: An Evolving Threat Environment Requires Innovative Practices
Much has been said and written of late with regard to the need to address hotel and large venue security, ...
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No one likes a copycat: How to avoid and protect yourself from a spoofed travel website
Many people are aware of email phishing schemes fraudsters use to collect personal information from unsuspecting victims. But many haven’t ...
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Workplace Violence Fatalities Up in 2016
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently published workplace fatality statistics for 2016 showing a 7-percent increase from 2015. Within this ...
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Sex Trafficking Continues to Raise Significant Concerns for the Hospitality Industry
A variety of lawsuits and legislative efforts across the U.S. are reinforcing that the hospitality industry plays a crucial role ...
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Hotel Operators Need to Address the Asymmetric Threat
It’s happened again-a terrible attack on a hotel, followed a few days later by the deadly commandeering of an ambulance ...
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Security in Bars, Taverns, and Nightclubs
In many parts of countries around the world, the neighborhood bar provides a location for friends to gather. Taverns and ...
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Understanding Post-Storm Business Interruption Coverage
The full extent of economic damage from this year’s devastating hurricanes—Harvey, Irma, Juan and Maria—will not be evident for some ...
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Defending Trade Secrets In The Gig Economy
Waking up to news of another major data breach seems to have become a daily routine. On the front pages ...
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