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An Integrated Approach to a Safer School District

An Integrated Approach to a Safer School District

The Littleton Public School District was adamant about implementing technology that would provide an integrated approach to a safer school by utilizing PoE to ultimately achieve a fullfledged Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) system.

School Perimeter Security: The First Line of Defense

School Perimeter Security: The First Line of Defense

Perimeter security isn’t always just about violent intruders. Good perimeter security greatly reduces opportunities for vandalism and theft during school hours as well as after.

“Yes, HAL. Open the Quad Bay Doors.”

:“Yes, HAL. Open the Quad Bay Doors.”

In today’s world, emergency communications and notifications are not necessarily specific “systems”, but an ecosystem of various systems, procedures and protocols making up a solution, designed to provide a uniform command-and-control response to specific emergency conditions.



Reimagining Communication

Reimagining Communication

By creating compelling content that people will share, police departments can access the billions of online conversations taking place each day.

Protecting the Classroom

Protecting the Classroom

California State University was in need of a solution that would not only help mitigate theft and protect valuable IT and AV assets, but simplify the locking and unlocking process to improve the efficiency of equipment maintenance.

The Evanston Wyoming school board held a recent meeting to discuss whether or not they should allow their employees to bring firearms on campus.

Guns in Schools: Should They be Allowed?

One school board is discussing the pros and cons of allowing employees to carry firearms on school property – before committing to a decision

2017 Safest College Campuses in America

2017 Safest College Campuses in America

See which college campuses top the list of the safest in the United States.

Shooting Near High School Stadium Raises Security Concerns

Shooting Near High School Stadium Raises Security Concerns

A 53-year-old man was stabbed and shot in the parking lot during a recent football practice at Parkview High School’s JFK Stadium in Springfield, Mo.

University of Utah Making Student Safety Improvements

University of Utah Making Student Safety Improvements

The university will be spending nearly $400,000 in student safety improvements, which will also include an online sexual assault prevention course that all students must take before enrolling in classes.

North Texas Suburb May Soon Allow SROs to Bring Rifle Inside Schools

North Texas Suburb May Soon Allow SROs to Bring Rifle Inside Schools

The Coppell ISD is debating whether or not to allow School Resource Officers to bring their rifles into the campuses they monitor

Two Girls Shot at Chicago Elementary School

Two Girls Shot at Chicago Elementary School

Three teenagers have been arrested and charged with shooting two girls who were celebrating the end of the school year during a picnic on Friday

Emergency Mass Notification Mobile App Available for Twin Cities Pride Festival

Emergency Mass Notification Mobile App Available for Twin Cities Pride Festival

Alertus Technologies is providing a critical emergency mass notification mobile app to festival event staff, volunteers and attendees

Several Dead Following Explosion at Kindergarten in China

Several Dead Following Explosion at Kindergarten in China

The Chinese government has reported seven people have been killed and 59 others were injured as a result of an explosion at the front gate of a kindergarten in eastern China.

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) trusts Matrix Time-Attendance and Access Control Solutions.

Large Hospital Upgrades Access Control System

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) trusts Matrix Time-Attendance and Access Control Solutions.

Clemson University Empowers Staff with New First Aid Technology

Clemson University Empowers Staff with New First Aid Technology

Clemson University at Greenville ONE prepares for medical emergencies with the Mobilize Rescue System

Active Shooter Prompts Quick Response to Indiana Beauty College

Active Shooter Prompts Quick Response to Indiana Beauty College

Two females were injured after a man entered the beauty college and open fired. He then shot and killed himself.

Orlando Workplace Shooting Leaves 5 Dead

Orlando Workplace Shooting Leaves 5 Dead

Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed five people were killed in a workplace violence incident in Orlando, Florida.

Georgia Law Allows Guns at University Tailgate Events

Georgia Law Allows Guns at University Tailgate Events

A new Georgia law allows guns at public university tailgating events but not inside the sporting arenas.

California lawmakers have passed a bill that denies superintendents the ability to allow people carry guns on campus. Could this help protect students, or could it make matters worse for those who live in areas with high crime rates?

Could School Gun Bans Help Protect Students?

California lawmakers have passed a bill that denies superintendents the ability to allow people carry guns on campus. Could this help protect students, or could it make matters worse for those who live in areas with high crime rates?

FBI Investigating University of Maryland Stabbing as Hate Crime

FBI Investigating University of Maryland Stabbing as Hate Crime

On early Saturday morning, Sean Christopher Urbanski fatally stabbed a young black man who was waiting at a campus bus stop. After learning that Urbanski was a member of a Facebook group called “Alt-Reich,” the FBI is investigating the murder as a hate crime.

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