Resources for DEPM Internship Students: Security

Event Security Tips: Best Practices to Minimize Risk

Event security entails far more than just dotting the venue with security personnel. The process is quite complex and requires extensive coordination and communication. With the right security practices, you'll ensure the safety of your guests and staff - plus you'll prevent damage to the venue and related property.

7 Things Every Event Safety Plan Should Include

Running an event soon? Have you thought of your event safety plan? Making sure your event runs smoothly may require a team of planners, chefs , caterers , waitstaff , bartenders , security personnel, as well as others. When an event goes mobile, it doesn't mean health and safety should go out the window.

8 essential event security details for planners

by Anne Thornley-Brown, MBA Orlando. Paris. Nice. Every new safety and security incident is a wake-up call for meeting and event professionals. The bottom line is that events and venues can be vulnerable. Wherever large crowds congregate can be tempting targets for terrorists or " lone wolves " with psychiatric problems. Even false alarms can send crowds into a panic.

A Comprehensive Security Guide for Event Planners

The UK events industry is worth a whopping £42.3 billion and is growing every year. Supporting over 570,000 full time jobs, today there are more event planners in the UK than ever before. As an event planner or event co-ordinator, your career will see you organise a range of events and activities.

Safety Planning for Major Events

As tragedies like Vegas, Orlando and Sandy Hook stay top of mind for Americans, venues of every size across the country should assess how they tackle the difficult questions raised when evaluating security concerns for their events.

Tips On How To Manage Event Security Issues

No matter how big or small your event can be, you have to remember that security issues will always be a priority concern. Unless you are prepared in managing all these event threats, you cannot assure that your guests and participants will be safe.