By Ralph C. Jensen
Imagine, a campus security installation so big that it will take years to complete all the work, and it also means installing solutions with the latest technology and greatest impact to school security.
By Larry Reed
When most security administrators think about securing their school, usually heavy duty door locks and surveillance cameras come to mind.
By John Carter
Everyday nearly 75 million students attend school and rely on administrators to keep them safe. Unfortunately, too many tragic school shootings have shown educators and parents that what is currently in place is simply too little, too late.
By Ellie Randall
Some of the major requirements DPS needed in their access control system included flexibility and scalability. After much research, DPS discovered Open Options and named them as their access control partner of choice in 2013.
By Brett Whitney, Steven Dwek
To keep students and faculty safe, we can do far better than electronic passkeys and simple metal detectors. As sophisticated technologies like artificial intelligence are brought to bear in more and more industries, it’s time that we use these and other innovations to promote campus safety.
By April Musser, PE, CFPS, MBA
Integration of security and fire alarms in facility design and emergency response planning is vitally important in today’s threat environment.
By David Corbin
Summer break is almost here and teachers and students are counting the days until school is out. For many school administrators and facilities managers, however, summer isn’t breaktime.