While the number of cameras per property varies anywhere from 15 at a smaller elementary up to 80 or more at a larger high school, the Weber School District initially used design tools from Axis to determine an efficient solution now implemented across the board with a simple mix of network cameras.
- By Steve Darragh
- November 01, 2016
Securing these outdoor spaces takes a different mindset. Indoors, a lot of effort is spent protecting assets. Outdoors, it’s mostly about protecting people. It’s about the student walking late at night between the library and dorm or the last student heading to their car in a remote parking lot.
- By Bruce Czerwinski
- November 01, 2016
Adelphi University has built a solid reputation and position of strength when it comes to safety due to its proactive philosophy and building the right team of people around them that consists of security professionals and electronic security contractors that are true experts in the field.
- By Monique Merhige
- November 01, 2016
The increase in incidents and safety concerns prompted the district to perform a security audit that involved the Topeka Police Department school resource officers, the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force and the Department of Homeland Security.
- By Courtney Pedersen
- November 01, 2016
Berklee College of Music is home to a lot of talented musicians, but also to a variety of expensive audio equipment.
- By Wendy Bowman
- July 01, 2016
Campus Solutions
Technology is changing rapidly, transforming the campus landscape. Mobility trends, real-time, location-based services/global positioning systems (GPS) and even social media are having an impact.
- By Kyle Gordon
- July 01, 2016
Regardless of whether a lockdown situation occurs because of an intruder, a threat against the school or severe weather, it is important to plan for what happens after the lockdown is initiated.
- By Karen Evans
- July 01, 2016
Business is booming in higher education, and campuses all around the country are stepping up to the challenge to enhance security.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- April 01, 2016
With almost 33,000 students and just under 5,000 academic and administrative staff, BYU takes its responsibility to provide a secure environment for students, staff and visitors very seriously.
- By Andrew Elvish
- April 01, 2016