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Much anticipated summer events throughout France are being cancelled as local authorities admit that adequate security cannot be provided to a level that ensures public safety. Events in Brittany and Marseille are the latest to be cancelled amid security fears. In Paris, the police chiefs have already cancelled several events including a popular open film festival because they could not guarantee sufficient security. #securitynews #france #paris #filmfestival #security #fear #publicsafety #terrorism #threatassessment #protectiveintelligence #vulnerabilityreduction #CoursenSecurityGroup (at Paris, France)

When the new Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, CT opens this fall, the layout will be a complete rethinking of school design. Known as Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) the nearly finished school exudes a commitment to openness and a connection to nature, all while keeping issues of student safety and school security front and center. 📸 Mark Lennihan via AP @sandyhookpromise @CoursenSecurity #sandyhook #newtown #CPTED #CrimePreventionThroughEnvironmentalDesign #studentsafety #schoolsecurity #threatassessment #protectiveintelligence #VulnerabilityReduction #CoursenSecurityGroup (at Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting)

Less than a week before the 2016 Rio Olympics are set to start, the Brazil Ministry of Justice terminated its contract with a private firm that was supposed to provide security for the games. The ministry cited “incompetence and irresponsibility” from the Rio de Janeiro-based firm Artel, and moved to strip them of their duties. @rio2016 @olympics @coursensecurity #rio2016 #securitynews #olympics #security #safety #threatassessment #protectiveintelligence #vulnerabilityreduction #CoursenSecurityGroup (at Rio 2016 Olympic & Paralympic Village)

Brazilian police discovered a small toolbox at the Maracanã Stadium today while rehearsals were being carried out. Authorities sent in a robot to investigate and a "controlled explosion" took place. No injuries were reported. 📸 AP @rio2016 @olympics @coursensecurity #rio2016 #olympics #securitynews #bombthreat #threatassessment #protectiveintelligence #vulnerabilityreduction #CoursenSecurityGroup (at Macarena Stadium in Rio - Site of the Upcoming World Cup & Olympics)

An "active shooter" scare in downtown Austin, Texas left at least one dead and four others wounded early Sunday, authorities said. #ATX #austin #APD #activeshooter #securitynews #threatassessment #protectiveintelligence #vulnerabilityreduction #CoursenSecurityGroup (at 6th Street, Austin, TX)

Armed police are conducting extra-security checks at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam after the authorities received reports of a possible threat. #airportsecurity #amsterdam #threatassessment #protectiveintelligence #vulnerabilityreduction #CoursenSecurityGroup (at Schiphol Airport)

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