Editorial staff reflect on 9/11's 25th anniversary, honoring the fallen while analyzing how the tragedy permanently transformed safety, security and emergency preparedness.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- September 11, 2026
The annual safety initiative features a police headquarters opening, campus safety walks, resource fairs and a university summit.
- By Jesse Jacobs
- September 09, 2026
School administrators, law enforcement and experts will gather across three states to focus on crisis prevention and behavioral threat management.
- By Jesse Jacobs
- September 03, 2026
Replacing banned student smartphones with dedicated, school-controlled notification tools preserves real-time campus safety and parent trust.
- By Terry Swanson
- August 11, 2026
Static paper floor plans and legacy text alerts delay emergency response; real-time indoor spatial intelligence provides the exact room-level clarity needed when seconds count.
- By Brian McIlravey
- August 03, 2026
Rapid lockdown execution, active threat training, and immediate security guard intervention protected 140 students during a violent active shooter attack.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- August 03, 2026
Standalone security and fire alarms create confusion during emergencies; unifying Fire Alarm Control Units (FACUs) with voice-capable mass notification ensures clear, actionable response messaging.
- By Pedriant Peña
- August 03, 2026
New technology integration connects wearable panic alerts directly to live video feeds and automated lockdown systems.
- By Jesse Jacobs
- July 24, 2026
Former dispatch supervisor Jason Klink outlines how wearable panic buttons and dynamic campus mapping eliminate critical information gaps for first responders.
- By Jason Klink
- June 29, 2026
Modern IP-based emergency frameworks demand that corporate and educational campuses bridge dispatchable location data with immediate internal security notifications.
- By D. Jeremy DeMar
- June 26, 2026