{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"061 - Staying Ready: Lessons from Recent Threats","description":"In this episode, Brink and Tom break down recent events in the U.S., from the Ukrainian refugee stabbing on a train, to the Colorado school shooting, the Charlie Kirk attack, and a country club incident in New Hampshire. They discuss how these events reveal a troubling rise of evil in our country, shifts in societal behavior, and the importance of rapid response training. Learn practical ways to protect yourself and others. 3:05 \u2013 Ukrainian refugee stabbing incident on a train and lack of help 4:30 \u2013 Societal shift post-COVID: fewer people willing to protect others 6:25 \u2013 Social proof: one person taking action can inspire others 7:15 \u2013 Most people don\u2019t know bleeding control; Defend Systems courses include rapid response medical training 9:30 \u2013 Learning from threats: e.g., sit with your back to the wall on trains 10:00 \u2013 The country has a heart problem; evil is present 16:20 \u2013 Mass gathering attacks: Annunciation Catholic Church shooting and lessons on meeting force with force 18:15 \u2013 Ballistic laminate is costly; human monitoring and armed response are key 23:20 \u2013 Layered mitigation strategies are the best defense 25:00 \u2013 Security directors need input on building and planning decisions 28:15 \u2013 Evergreen High School shooting 30:40 \u2013 Prevent crises by caring and noticing people\u2019s needs early 34:05 \u2013 Technology like motion cameras can detect threats early (Charlie Kirk event example) 42:30 \u2013 Always know multiple exits, even at weddings (New Hampshire country club incident) 44:50 \u2013 Rapid response medical training should be widely available, including in schools 46:10 \u2013 Real-life example: a tourniquet saved a Defend Systems client\u2019s life after a mitre saw accident ","author_name":"Tips, Tactics, and Tools Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/tipstacticstools.libsyn.com\/website","html":"