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New Program Tackles Security Industry Skills Gap

i-PRO University launches brand-agnostic technical and sales tracks to address growing demands for AI-enabled edge analytics expertise.

Genetec Enhances Security Center SaaS Access Control

New features streamline visitor workflows and enhance hardware integration to simplify cloud modernization for campus and enterprise environments.

Palestine School District Deploys AI Gun Detection Technology

New proactive video analytics layer onto existing security cameras at Palestine Community Unit School District #3 to mitigate firearm threats.

SEC Opens Next Generation Security Scholarship

The program offers $2,500 awards to students at three partner universities to support emerging talent in risk and intelligence.

New Mexico Junior College Expands AI Gun Detection Deployment

The institution extends its partnership with ZeroEyes to enhance campus safety and situational awareness through veteran-verified gun detection.

CampusWorks and Dynamic Campus Merge to Enhance Higher Education Services

The strategic combination aims to expand operational support, technology modernization, and student success initiatives for colleges nationwide.

Verkada Launches AI-powered Deterrence

Verkada has introduced AI-powered deterrence that uses video, audio and language models to detect unauthorized behavior, issue automated warnings and escalate security responses before incidents occur.

Campus Security

Alertus Notification System Enhances URI's Ability to Communicate During Emergencies

The University of Rhode Island is enhancing campus safety with Alertus, a mass emergency notification system that expands URI Alert using desktop alerts and digital signage to reach visitors and the campus community fast.



School Hallway

School Shooting Sends One Student to the Hospital

A student was shot inside Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland, on Feb. 9. Police arrested a fellow student and confirmed there is no further threat to public safety.

ConnectWise Launches Bug Bounty Program to Help Detect Security Vulnerabilities

Crowdsourcing effort to uncover security issues is latest addition to company’s broader cybersecurity strategy

Next Gen Technology

To ensure the safety of students and faculty members in these new facilities, Campbell decided to significantly upgrade its video surveillance system beginning with its Fine Arts building.

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