Florida Governor Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency for the event.
- By Sydny Shepard
- October 19, 2017
A University of Kansas student was able to use a keystroke logger to gain access to a professor's computers and change his grades.
- By Sydny Shepard
- October 17, 2017
The glass and glazing industries have come a long way in the past few years, developing protective systems to better contain fire and therefore assist safe evacuation.
- By Jane Embury
- October 12, 2017
A shooting at the Texas Tech University Police Department left one officer dead.
Securitron displayed several eco-friendly products at the show, while Adams Rite unveiled their new cutting-edge exit devices.
The new software can be used in retail, K-12, higher education, warehouse management, and more.
New Valerus VMS achieves school’s security objectives
Security companies are working to protect campuses, students and faculty during extreme weather
Last week at ASIS, several companies had great products for the Campus Security vertical. Here are just a few of the best items we saw while attending the show.
- By Lindsay Page
- October 03, 2017
Over 100 schools in Fulton County School System will install an Avigilon surveillance system with Avigilon Appearance Search technology to enhance student safety
How using RFID can help prevent fatal accidents during evacuations
- By Karolina Kozlowska, PhD.
- July 21, 2017
The Erie School District will be installing nearly 350 security cameras at the high school, as part of the new upgrade plan.
Long Island systems integrator launches free security education line-up; works with law enforcement professionals, local school districts and businesses to help with security preparedness
Lowering costs and mitigating security risks
- By Lisa Hugman
- July 12, 2017
On November 1, Campus Security & Life Safety magazine will be hosting its very first summit
Beginning on July 1, students who have their permits to carry concealed weapons can also bring their guns along with them while on campus.
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.
- By Mark Fletcher
- July 01, 2017
All universities are required to adhere to the same reporting standards detailing the types of crime committed on or near campus. These reporting standards, which are a part of the Clery Act, were recently updated to capture data in regards to the following
- By Dana Rasmussen
- July 01, 2017
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.
- By Matt Sumner
- July 01, 2017
When it comes to safety on college campuses, video surveillance is a critical tool. It has a force-multiplying effect, and campus security officers rely on the technology to help them monitor activity and stop violence, crime, and other threats, which are important considerations for prospective students and their families.
- By Wayne Arvidson
- July 01, 2017
By creating compelling content that people will share, police departments can access the billions of online conversations taking place each day.
- By Anthony Greiter
- July 01, 2017
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.
- By Ellie Randall
- July 01, 2017
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.
- By Ben Williams, David Corbin
- July 01, 2017
At first blush, the concept of bringing military operational and intelligence know-how to campus security may seem strange.
- By Benjamin Bryant
- January 01, 2017
College and university campuses have hundreds— even thousands—of outdoor acres to secure, from parking lots to exercise trails. however, many of the standard security solutions— locks, access control and intrusion alarms—used to protect the indoor environment have little impact outdoors.
- By Bruce Czerwinski
- January 01, 2017
Educational institutions face an increasing risk environment. recent high-profile incidents emphasize these risks and magnify the vulnerabilities that educational facilities face. this has led to an increase in public demand for improved security solutions across campuses.
- By Brandon Reich
- January 01, 2017
Pensacola christian college (pcc), in northwest florida, is located just off the warm emerald waters of florida’s gulf coast. pcc became a reality in 1974 when 100 students arrived at the college’s one building.
- By Tracie Thomas
- January 01, 2017
Campus security, both in a corporate and higher education setting, can be improved by leveraging data from access control systems to drive future security decisions.
- By Dave Bhattacharjee
- January 01, 2017