Proactive Measures: Enhancing Security and Minimizing Liability is a one-hour continuing education course designed to help participants identify common workplace factors and elements, as well as management deficits or failures, that may impact overall facility safety and security.

The presentation explains how to recognize threats that may not be readily apparent and take measures to enhance employee or attendee security, thereby reducing liability.

This free, one-hour webinar is led by Stephen A. Cocco, P.I., Special Consultant, and Johnson Mathai, CLSD, Security Consultant. It is now available on demand at the link below.

Attending our live webinar presentations provides US-based participants with the opportunity to earn CE or CLE credit hours. Want to receive invitations to our live webinars? Click below to be added to our list and never miss an opportunity to earn continuing education credit hours in select states.

Security Consulting:
Reducing Risks with Expert Guidance

To learn more about how we can support you in maintaining a safe workplace, or about the wide variety of services we provide related to premises liability, contact our experts.

Stephen Cocco is a highly skilled former FBI agent and executive manager with more than 27 years of experience in security management skills, crisis and consequence management, criminal investigations, and forensic investigations and interviews. As a Joint Terrorism Task Force manager, he gained broad experience in investigating violent extremists and terrorist organizations, and in conducting and overseeing FBI homeland security investigations on a global basis.

Mr. Cocco can adapt to change and apply critical thinking and analysis to complex matters, summarizing findings to allow for fact-based decision making. His areas of expertise include crisis and emergency management, investigation, evidence collection, investigative reports, premises liability assessment, use of force (expert witness), “Active Shooter” training, domain assessment, intelligence collection, and analysis. Mr. Cocco is fluent in Spanish and Italian and has a working proficiency in Arabic.

Johnson Mathai has been in hospitality security for 39 years and in a management/leadership role for more than 34. During his tenure at hotels and resorts in California and Arizona, he had responsibilities in physical security, guest and team member safety and security, worker’s compensation administration, general liability administration, threat assessment and mitigation, high-profile event security, investigations, crisis management, taskforce management, and labor disputes. Mr. Mathai has conducted safety and security assessments at several properties and developed emergency procedures, safety, and security manuals.

Mr. Mathai is experienced in crisis management, critical investigations, evidence gathering, interviewing, and information gathering. He also has experience overseeing the safe operation of two water parks and several pools, where he ensured the daily inspection of pools and verified chemical inspections, safety equipment, ADA chairlift accessibility, slide safety, pool safety, and enforcement of pool area rules.

Mr. Mathai is a certified Active Attack instructor. He has been deposed multiple times and has represented his employers in cases related to criminal, civil, general liability, worker’s compensation, and premises liability matters.