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Entering 2024, Educators Identify Five Key Security Issues

  • Post published:January 31, 2024
  • Post category:General Security Advice

Many school districts will face a new round of safety decisions this year as state lawmakers open legislative sessions to consider new bills, school boards respond to challenging budget projections,…

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Advice to Schools: Do Homework Before Buying New Security Technology

  • Post published:January 9, 2024
  • Post category:General Security Advice

Does artificial intelligence (AI) technology such as gunshot detection, facial recognition and other biometric measurements make schools safer? In New York, the state's Department of Education has permanently banned the…

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Tighter Security Needed at Scholastic Sporting Events

  • Post published:December 7, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

“Athletic administrators in our nation’s middle schools and high schools must have plans in place to protect spectators, student participants and officials.” In the past few years, an increasing number…

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Improved Campus Security Thrives on Innovation

  • Post published:September 28, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

“Innovation is taking two things that exist and putting them together in a new way.” - Tom Freston, Co-founder of MTV For decades, our school security systems have relied on…

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Don’t Discount Importance of School Intrusion Protection

  • Post published:September 7, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

Much of the recent news about school security has dealt primarily with higher-tech hardware such as mass notification systems, biometrics, and such. However, it's important for educators to know that…

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Make Staff Access Control a Summertime Priority

  • Post published:July 21, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

The summer months represent a change of speed for K-12 school security professionals’ everyday operations. Although concerns about crimes such as vandalism and vagrancy may increase at this time, summer…

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No Summer Break for School Security

  • Post published:July 12, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

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…

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Beyond Alarms: We’re a Security Technology Resource

  • Post published:June 15, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

The evolution of security technology over the years has taken us from basic alarm and intrusion equipment to the stuff of what used to be science fiction (think thermal imaging…

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What to Expect During a School Security Audit

  • Post published:May 24, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

School security audits are a vital strategy in today’s campus environments in order to ensure the safety and security of students and staff at public and private schools across the…

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Tech Talk: A Guide to Selecting School Security Cameras

  • Post published:April 13, 2023
  • Post category:General Security Advice

Wired, wireless models both have advantages, issues Cameras have long been an essential part of school security systems, monitoring activities in both interior (hallways, classrooms, cafeterias) as well as exterior…

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