Navigating the Crossroads of Safety and Security: Highlights from Donald McInnes's #GSX2024 Session

Safeguards Consulting is thrilled to share highlights from an enlightening session led by our esteemed Physical Security and Fire Alarm Systems Specialist and Instructor, Donald McInnes, at #GSX2024 on Tuesday! His presentation, titled “Fatal Flaws: When Life Safety and Security Conflict,” took place from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM and attracted a fantastic turnout. 

During this engaging session, McInnes expertly navigated the critical intersection of physical security and fire and life safety standards. Attendees explored how these essential areas can sometimes clash, leading to potential risks that threaten lives, property, and business continuity. With real-world scenarios and valuable insights, he also shed light on the importance of cohesive strategies that prioritize both security measures and life safety protocols. 

We hope that everyone who attended found the session as informative and impactful as we did. Additionally, we encourage all attendees to take the valuable insights learned and apply them in their respective environments upon their return home. At Safeguards Consulting, we believe that education and collaboration are key to enhancing safety and security in our communities. 

Thank you to all who joined us for this insightful session; we look forward to continuing the conversation about safeguarding lives and property in the future!