The Center’s mission is to create new sport-security related knowledge through innovative research, internationally recognized programs, and essential resources to enhance future and existing sport security systems.
In keeping with the mission of the Center, this e-newsletter will provide links to articles on news and issues ranging across the spectrum of risk management, security technology, sports venues, stadiums, legal issues, fan expectations, and alcohol management both domestically and internationally.
Regards,
Dr. Lou Marciani, Director
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Stadium of the Week |
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Nebraska's Rosenblatt Stadium, Site of the College World Series |
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- Security Experts to Address Sports Security Video Management Industry Day. Read More
- White Paper: The EquiCross Water Wall-Water Filled Barrier As Deployable Temporary Barrier. Read More
- New Meadowlands Stadium has resident bomb-sniffing dogs that live inside the venue, believed to be only stadium/arena in the country. Read More
- Delhi Police Commissioner visits Commonwealth Game venues and Security drills begin in preparation for the event. Read More
- More on security preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games. Read More
- Insiders get a look at the NFL's game plan for Super Bowl XLV, security. Read More
- Heightened Security at Rosenblatt for College World Series. Read More
- Dogs are brought in to help enhance and ensure security at the U.S. Open. Read More
- Phillies fan in taser incident gets probation. Read More
- Dubai to spend $136 million on security using new "smart-camera" technology. Read More
- Skyguard transforms BlackBerry GPS-enabled smart phones into personal safety devices. Read More
- Infinova surveillance equipment and software protect visitors to World Expo 2010 in Shanghai. Read More
- Avigilon HD Surveillance System provided situational awareness to city emergency management staff at Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games. Read More
- Crowd Control - Interview with security specialist Chris Rogers (March). Read More
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World Cup 2010, South Africa
- Elite police units and extra resources to be deployed for England-Germany match, teams are considered "high-priority." Read More
- SA Security officials use new encryption techniques to prevent hackers from monitoring videos, emails and phone calls relayed between World Cup venues. Read More
- FIFA review praises 'perfect' World Cup, Security has been "First Class." Read More
- World Cup 2010: New Zealand fans clash with riot police after third draw. Read More
- Issues in South Africa and the effect of the World Cup in unifying a nation (WSJ). Read More
- England fan barred from World Cup matches after trespassing in team changing room. Read More
- FIFA adds extra security personnel to locker room areas after security breach. Read More
- Details about air safety and flight restrictions around World Cup stadiums. Read More
- World cup security guards strike, and with matches to start soon, security officials work diligently to fill in the gaps. Read More
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