The Case for Verified School Security
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…
Tiered Access Controls Vital to Securing Schools
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…
Emergency Response, Notification Key to School Safety
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…
Security Gaps Put Business Success at Risk
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…
Preparation Key Benefit of Active Shooter Exercises
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…
Sonitrol Great Lakes Serving Cannabis Businesses
Voters may have settled the issue of legalized marijuana in Michigan, but it remains controversial for some. That’s why some communities are choosing to opt out of letting people set…
From Facial Recognition to Mass Messaging, Sonitrol Great Lakes Tracks School Security Trends
Much of the technology we employ and enjoy today – from microchips to miniaturization – would not have been possible were it not for the teams of NASA engineers that…
Wireless Fire Detection: Monitoring Provides Extra Measure of Protection for Schools
Saves money too. According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), fires and explosions cost businesses and schools more than $2.3 billion in property damage and dozens of deaths…
On-the-Road Tips for Securing your Business
Keeping your business secure is a top priority. But if you travel frequently for work (or spend significant time in remote workspaces), you may be putting your business at risk.…
Why Audio Alarm Verification is Important to Law Enforcement
It happens way too often. Burglars and thieves break into a business, cause major damage to the property, and get away with valuables that can be costly to replace— not…