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Newark Central School District Expands Genetec Security Across Seven Buildings

Genetec says the New York district connected cameras, door controls and sensors while reporting a roughly 93% decline in vaping incidents.

  • By Chelsey Arries
  • October 30, 2026
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Connecting Campus Security Without Closing the Campus

Access zones, shared information and privacy safeguards can help colleges balance welcoming spaces with coordinated emergency response.

  • By Chelsey Arries
  • October 30, 2026


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The First Five Minutes: Balancing Security and a Welcoming School Environment

Layered security, attentive staff and arrival data can help schools protect campuses while maintaining a welcoming entrance.

  • By Jill Lemond
  • October 28, 2026
Two college classmates entering the university

Illumia and HID Expand Partnership to Streamline Campus Mobile Access

A new integration allows universities to upgrade cloud management systems without replacing existing door access hardware.

  • By Jesse Jacobs
  • October 22, 2026
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Centegix Expands School Safety Platform Following Brand Integration

The safety tech provider has consolidated its emergency response and daily school management tools under a single platform.

  • By Jesse Jacobs
  • October 12, 2026
Serene university campus pathway at night, illuminated by a row of modern LED streetlights casting soft light on the sidewalk

Fort Valley State University Tightens Security Following Campus Shooting

New access rules, ID requirements, and visitor restrictions follow a Wednesday night shooting incident near campus housing.

  • By Jesse Jacobs
  • October 09, 2026
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Yale Integrates Smart Access into Yardi Resident App

A new partnership allows apartment residents to unlock doors and manage daily tasks through a single digital key interface.

  • By Jesse Jacobs
  • October 06, 2026
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CLPS and Coram Partner on School Visitor Security Technology

A new partnership integrates digital guest screening with emergency alert systems and risk audits to improve K-12 campus safety.

  • By Jesse Jacobs
  • September 29, 2026
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Educational and Healthcare Facilities Expand Threat Detection Infrastructure

Institutions adopt portable screening columns, AI visual analytics and flexible financing models to strengthen campus entry points.

  • By Jesse Jacobs
  • September 25, 2026
Three university students with backpacks walking up stone steps toward the glass entrance doors of a modern campus building.

Six Pillars for Protecting Campuses and the People Within Them

How the 'other AI' can help security, compliance and risk teams create safer, more welcoming campus environments

  • By Dan Harding
  • September 24, 2026

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