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Gameday Security's Dennis Van Milligen snapped this photo of LSU's Tiger Stadium while touring the facility during the second annual intercollegiate safety and security summit.
Gameday Security's Dennis Van Milligen snapped this photo of LSU's Tiger Stadium while touring the facility during the second annual intercollegiate safety and security summit.

Death Valley is the intimidating home field of LSU football where, on any given Saturday in the fall, the number of tailgating, non-ticket-holding fans can equal the 100,000+ entering the gates to watch their beloved Tigers. It's a security nightmare that requires meticulous planning, flawless execution, and a little help from your friends in the industry.

Last month, in the shadow of that very stadium, LSU hosted the second annual Intercollegiate Safety and Security Summit, hosted by NCS4. The focus was on evaluating the best practices established at last year's inaugural summit, improving upon those practices and establishing new best practices, if necessary. It is a place where innovation, information and collaboration intersect in a wonderfully unique idea-sharing environment. No one voice dominates in this scenario; it is strictly panel discussions and intimate roundtable meetings on a variety of subjects. The summit included many first-time attendees, including yours truly.

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