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K.D. National Force Security Celebrates 10 Years of Setting the Gold Standard in School Security
K.D. National Force Security (KDNFS), the leading provider of professional security services and training programs for the private and public sectors in southern New Jersey, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, according to its founder and Chief Executive Officer,...
A Look at Mass School Shootings
JOHN AMIS, ASSOCIATED PRESS GUN VIOLENCE Mass shooters have killed hundreds of people throughout U.S. history in realms like stores, theaters and workplaces, but it is in schools and colleges where the carnage reverberates perhaps most keenly — places filled with...
Women’s History Month: Celebrating the Inventor of Kevlar, the Material Used in Bullet-Proof Vests
March is Women's History Month, celebrating the vital role of women in American history. We at KDNFS like to focus these national observances on the law enforcement impact, as we did with last month’s blog with our take on Black History Month. Now during Women’s...
In Honor of Black History Month… We Recognize Marie Van Brittan Brown, the Inventor of the Home Security System
Did you know that the inventor of the home security system was Marie Van Brittan Brown, a black woman from New York? For Black History Month, KDNFS honors Brown for keeping people safe in their homes:
Is School Security the Right Decision for Your School?
School shootings have been increasing every year since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting claimed the lives of 26 students and staff a decade ago. On average, a school shooting is likely to occur every four weeks. The mantra to end school shootings is “never...
Memorializing Those Lost to School Shootings in 2022
As 2022 ends, we must remember all the staff members and students we lost this year due to school shootings. In total, there were 47 school shootings with injuries or deaths. There were 132 people killed or injured in these school shootings (of the 36 people killed,...
Swatting
At the time this blog was written, we were still a couple of weeks from the NJEA’s annual teacher convention and already there has been a wave of active shooter hoax calls made throughout the state (and the country, for that matter). On October 14, 2022 alone,...
Is Mischief Night Still a Thing?
Halloween is just around the corner, and that means it’s almost time for Trick or Treat! October 31 is filled with costumes, scary sights and sounds, candy, and laughs. And remember all the candy! Yet, there is also an infamous tradition before Halloween, and it is...
School Shootings Are Not New in America
School shootings are not uncommon in the United States, and until we figure out how to stop the violence on school grounds, all we can do as a society is prepare for the worst. Learn more about our country’s troubling history of school-related violence, as well as how KDNFS is working hard to make our educational institutions safer:
School Security Testimony Still Relevant After Four Years
In April of 2018, KD National Force Security (KDNFS) was invited to provide testimony on issues related to school security before a joint committee meeting of the New Jersey Legislature organized in the weeks after the mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in...
We Protect Our Politicians… But Not Our Kids
In the wake of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, our entire country and society should be extremely saddened and angered over this massacre of innocent children. Families, lives, and dreams were shattered in minutes. We should never have to...
Five Tips for a Safer Summer
In a recent blog post titled “Is Summer the Time for Crime?” we discussed why we may be more vulnerable to crime in the summer. It is sad, but true, that the nicest weather can bring out the worst. K.D. National Force Security, LLC (KDNFS) is here to provide you with...
Is Summer the Time for Crime?
Summertime is just around the corner. And with it come longer days, warmer weather, and plenty of sunshine. The conditions are perfect for the seemingly endless array of activities for everyone to enjoy, including concerts, festivals, parties, and events that are...
A New Standard in Security: Retired Law Enforcement
If you are planning a special event, all the details related to promoting and staging your function are enough to drive your stress levels through the roof. The last thing you need to worry about is security because securing your event is our first priority. Whether...
Did You Order This? How to Identify a Suspicious Package
We are living in an age when, with a press of a finger, you can get just about anything delivered to your front door, sometimes within hours, including clothes, technology, and even your groceries. Just a few years ago, this instant consumer gratification would have...
Celebrating Female Pioneers in Law Enforcement During Women’s History Month
Many of us get excited to hear it is the month of March since that means spring is right around the corner. Learn more:
We Hire Retired Law Enforcement
At K.D. National Force Security (KDNFS), we’re committed to creating safer environments for our community and to providing post-retirement job opportunities for law enforcement professionals. Learn more:
Mental Health Resources Are Critical for Survivors of Michigan School Shooting
Fifteen-year-old Ethan Crumbley has been accused of firing more than 30 shots and killing four of his classmates at Oxford High School in Michigan on November 30, 2021. Learn more:
School Shootings Peaked in 2021
Did you know that in 2021 there were more school shootings than in any year since 1999? Learn more:
KDNFS Is Now Hiring for Positions Located in Delaware
We are currently recruiting for a new project that will be starting soon. Learn more:
Setting the Standard in School and Work Place Security for the Past Decade
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