Lockdown or active shooter drill? The distinction matters for children’s safety and well‑being

Lockdown and active shooter simulations look and feel very different, though people often lump the two practices together.
VICE

‘Lockdown Protocol’ Is the Newest Game My Friend Group Is Obsessed With — And for Good Reason

As with any Social Deduction game, the basic goal of Lockdown Protocol is simple. Employees need to do work, while Dissidents make their lives a living hell. Depending on the size of the group, it ...
Security

A Guide to Effective Lockdown Drills for K-12 Schools

During a 2022 committee meeting, Washington state Rep. Amy Walen raised an essential point about lockdown drills. Rep. Amy Walen's point about lockdown drills is crucial. She aptly said, “You can ...
Inside Higher Ed

HBCUs Lock Down in Response to ‘Terroristic’ Threats

At least seven historically Black colleges and universities across the country went into lockdown on Thursday after institutions received threats, which they did not elaborate on. Southern University ...
macobserver

Apple’s Lockdown Mode Protects Against Serious Attacks, But at a Cost

A popular thread calls Lockdown Mode the best thing Apple has added to its software in recent years. People who say they dealt with past cyberattacks describe it as a simple way to shut down many ...
unr.edu

Respondus LockDown Browser

Respondus LockDown Browser is part of the Respondus suite of tools. LockDown Browser is a secure web browser that allows instructors to prevent students from accessing other websites or applications ...