Surveillance cameras, access control systems and panic buttons can accelerate crisis response times, but experts warn against allowing devices to supersede thorough planning and training for the entire school community.…

School districts planning security installation and upgrade projects need to move quickly before the busy construction season charges full speed ahead. Here are some of the top challenges, identified by…

As incidents of violence, bullying and other threats continue to make headlines, schools are increasingly investing in advanced safety technologies. A mass notification system is one of the most vital…

Adds Extra Layer of Protection Sonitrol Great Lakes has established itself as the leader in verified security technology, starting with audio verification more than 50 years ago. And now, Sonitrol…

Threats of violence can be highly disruptive for schools, even if they aren’t linked to credible plans for an attack. Administrators must know how to investigate reports of threats, quickly…

Sonitrol Great Lakes Offers Electronic Detection Hardware In recent years, vaping and the use of e-cigarettes have become a serious problem in schools. Young people are vaping at alarming rates.…

With back-to-school days just around the corner, it's imperative that school administrators review their security and safety protocols with teachers and support staff and have a solid plan to manage…

Schools across the country are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to bolster security measures on their campuses. AI is in use everywhere, from grammar correction to hosting entire…

The days when school buildings sat nearly empty during summer vacation months have gone the way of chalkboards and cursive writing. Today, school campuses, once nearly unpopulated during the summer…

Architects play a significant role in making school construction and renovations come to life, and with that, student safety is a top priority. According to the American Institute of Architects…