The Future of Data Security: Why Your Systems Need Zero Trust Architecture
Ransomware attacks are skyrocketing, targeting everything from healthcare to schools. Traditional security isn't enough. Learn how zero trust architecture can protect your data from cybercriminals.
How Could AI Regulations Shift Under a New Presidency?
With upwards of 15,000 US companies competing in the AI field, and more utilizing AI-driven tools in their workflows, the impact of AI regulation will be felt by all.
Extreme Risk Protection Orders: A Common-Sense Approach to Gun Violence Prevention
Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) allow authorities to temporarily remove firearms from high-risk individuals, aiming to prevent violence and enhance public safety across 21 states.
Drift Net's School Threat Assessment Training Program
Our program helps schools build strong threat assessment teams and implement best practices, even with limited resources. Learn more and get started!
Banning Cell Phones at School: Safety Benefits and Drawbacks
Is banning cell phones in schools the answer to safety concerns? This blog explores the pros and cons of cell phone restrictions, examining student safety, academic performance, and mental health.
The Reality of School Safety in Rural Areas
Remote locations and tight budgets create a safety hurdle for rural schools. Longer emergency response times, limited staff, and lack of resources make it tough to keep students safe.
Ransomware on the Rise: How Cyber Attacks Threaten K-12 Schools
Schools are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals who exploit outdated systems and tight budgets. These attacks steal or lock sensitive student data, causing disruption and financial loss.
From College Athlete to Top SRO: Jamal Currica’s Personal Best
Jamal Currica, a dedicated School Resource Officer at Hudson Community School District, is revolutionizing the role with his unique approach.
What is the Safest Community in America?
Dive into the pursuit of the safest community in America, examining Nassau County, NY, which has excelled in public safety initiatives. Explore the influence of size, affluence, and other factors.
Why Emergency Notification Systems Are Effective
On October 4, 2023, a nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert System test used a distinct alarm tone to highlight the importance of efficient emergency communication and showcase innovations in alert not
Snitching vs. Reporting: Bridging the Gap Between Encouraging Reporting and Dispelling The Stigma
Explore the complexities of reporting versus 'snitching'. Uncover historical roots and contemporary challenges faced by young individuals when reporting threats.
School Shootings by the Minute
The article explores how time impacts school shootings, emphasizing its dual role in emergencies and prompting a broader discussion on community safety.
Physical security incidents cost companies $1 trillion in 2022
In 2022, companies worldwide lost $1 trillion due to physical security incidents, and economic instability is expected to be the primary security concern in the coming year.
Protective Factors and Threat Assessment
Protective factors like marriage and employment often reduce violence risk, but exceptions exist. Threat assessments must account for history and potential changes, like job loss, to assess violence
How Drift Net Solutions Promote Restorative Justice
Explore how Drift Net Solutions promote restorative justice in the realm of school safety. Restorative justice aims to repair the harm caused by crime, violence, and oppression.
Liabilities Associated With Neglecting School Safety
Schools can be held liable for safety concerns, such as shooting and lack of safety protocol. Schools can reduce their risk of being sued by investing in safety measures and training their faculty.
School Shooting Statistics Explained
While the most notorious school shootings make headlines, the majority of gun violence at school happens in low-income areas, outside of school buildings, after school hours, and with low casualties.
Reviewing the Recent Publications of Drift Net's Experts!
"Warning Signs: Identifying School Shooters Before They Strike" and "The Missing Piece: Your School Resource Officer as an Ally in Parenting" received stellar reviews!
School Safety Training: Utilizing Drift Net’s Experts
With comprehensive training programs led by industry experts, Drift Net provides the necessary tools and knowledge to ensure school safety and crisis preparedness.
Visitor Management: 5 Cases Where Procedure Failed
When visitor management practices fail, students are left in a vulnerable position.
The Proliferation of Vaping in Schools: A New Nicotine Addiction Epidemic
Explore the alarming increase in vaping among adolescents and its impact on schools.
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The Impact of Social Media on School Threats
Analyzing the role of social media platforms in spreading and identifying threats.
What Is a Virtual Security Perimeter?
Virtual Security Perimeters (VSPs) are a system that creates a virtual border to secure and control access to a campus.
How Drift Net is using artificial intelligence to make schools more secure
Aaron Coles thinks it's time for schools to upgrade their security systems.
What is a Gunshot Detection System?
A gunshot detection system (GDS) uses sensors to identify sound waves with a signature gunshot pattern.
Best Practices for Selecting School Safety Software
Choosing school safety software: identify needs, research, consider user experience, and evaluate support.
Drift Net Securities Raises $15.6 Million in New Funding to Expand School Security Solutions
After a recent round of funding, school safety and security innovators, Drift Net Securities is able to expand on product development and grow the Drift Net team.
What is Tech Debt?
Overcomplicated, poorly developed tech is causing schools to consider if the learning curve is worth their time.
5 Mass Shootings That Shaped Gun Laws
Learn about the violent events that changed the way different countries control gun ownership.
What is Autonomous Threat Detection?
Learn about the next standard of school security and how autonomous threat detection can be applied to schools.
Common Themes in Suicidal Behavior
Dr. Langman identifies suicidal characteristics and solutions to prevent these behaviors.
The State of Student Mental Health: 10 Interesting Facts
As students become more willing to address their mental health issues, we begin to gain an understanding of the scope of the mental health crisis surrounding young people.
Effective Communication for School Safety: 3 Ways to Increase Prevention and Reporting of Safety Concerns
One of the simplest, least expensive, and most effective courses of action schools can do to improve safety and prevent violence is to improve the flow of information
What does the threat assessment process look like?
Learn what the threat assessment process looks like, how it fits within a behavioral management system, and why more schools are turning toward threat assessments to manage their students' behavior.
Drift Net's Founders
What motivated Drift Net's founder to take action against the onslaught of mass violence at schools?
Why Safety Equity
...because all schools deserve comprehensive safety and security tools, regardless of their size, community, or funding.
The Safety Equity Program
We’ve created the Safety Equity Program in an effort that all schools have this foundational, standardized communication tool without cost.
Our School Security Experts
Each one of our experts provides a skill set unique to their extensive experience, but all of them are motivated by the same idea: make schools safe so learning can thrive.
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