A school security strategy extends far beyond door locks, video cameras, and mass communications systems. An effective security strategy also requires a strong partnership between educators and their chosen security…
According to the American Institute of Architects (AIA), a school's design can have a big impact on keeping students safe and thriving academically. Today, many architects are harnessing the power…
School mental health professionals share strategies As the nation struggles with yet another recent school shooting – this time in Santa Clarita, Calif., there is no single strategy or program…
The experts can help When school administrators contact Sonitrol Great Lakes for help securing their facilities, they are connected with a team of dedicated school security experts – all…
A 2015 RAND Corporation study about improving U.S. school safety strongly recommends investments in crisis communications strategies, comprehensive school safety plans, improved tip lines, and improved upkeep of technology. Note…
Real-Time Monitoring Helps Police, First Responders Sonitrol' Great Lakes' verified audio & video intrusion detection system is one of the most powerful tools school administrators can add to their security…
As the school safety and security landscape continues to evolve, new technologies and procedures are emerging to better secure campuses, including more robust access control systems. The Partner Alliance…
Fast, reliable, verified emergency police and mass notification needs to be an integral part of the school safety planning playbook, security experts all agree. An emergency communication system—also known as…
Every entrepreneur wants his or her business to be successful and viable for the long haul. However, not planning for physical security risks can place any business at the risk…
Preparedness versus trauma? The debate continues across many school districts over the benefit of active shooter exercises. Today, more administrators are lining up to accept these drills as the new…