Access Control Measures Mean Safer Schools
Sonitrol Great Lakes campus security expert shares best practices Controlling how visitors and staff gain access to school buildings is a smart and sound starting point to help ensure a…
The Case for Proactive School Security Measures
A school district’s Duty of Care requires security procedures that protect its students, staff, and property. Proactive measures monitor, analyze, and identify a potential security event before it actually occurs…
How Video Surveillance Can Protect Churches
Installing the right security system in a church is a delicate process. It’s necessary to find the right balance between optimizing the placements to ensure the system fulfills its purpose…
AI Technology Aims to Catch Shoplifters
Shoplifting continues to be a huge problem around the world, costing retailers billions of dollars a year in the United States alone. But a Japanese startup has developed artificial intelligence…
School Security vs. Privacy: A Balancing Act
More and more schools are installing security cameras in halls, classrooms and buses. Administrators say it helps protect students and staff, but some argue the practice is invasive. Many school…
National School Safety Group Publishes New Guidelines
Layered Security Strategy Includes Best Practices The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has released the fourth edition of its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools. It provides school…
Sonitrol Great Lakes Offers Security Solutions for Cannabis Industry
Michigan is pulling in more than $1 million a month in tax revenue from medical marijuana businesses — and most of it is coming in the form of cold, hard…
School Security Awareness Not Always Convenient, But Vital
“The only person who likes change is a wet baby.” – Mark Twain Twain knew a lot about human nature; and he pulled no punches when he wrote about the…
Lessons Learned from Deadly Florida School Shooting
School security experts agree that creating and following safety and security protocols are looming problems facing the educational community today. “Despite having the most advanced security hardware money can buy,…
Sonitrol Great Lakes Offers All-in-One Small Business Security Solution
TotalGuard™ Has Advantage Over DIY Security Systems GRAND BLANC, Mich. - Sonitrol Great Lakes, a leader in verified electronic security, is now offering TotalGuard™, an all-in-one solution that provides video…