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Read: 8 Factors to Consider When Deploying Video Analytics

8 Factors to Consider When Deploying Video Analytics

With more campuses adopting bigger and more sophisticated security camera systems than ever before, there is a growing need for effective tools to monitor the footage. Analytics-enabled video management is one technological solution that can help hospitals, schools and universities improve their situational awareness.

Read: Why You Should Care About NIMS and NFPA Standards

Why You Should Care About NIMS and NFPA Standards

Campus officials should have a clear understanding of NIMS, NFPA 1600 and NFPA 1561, as well as incorporate these codes into their emergency management programs. This first part of our three-part series discusses how both public and private sector institutions that do this can reduce their exposure to litigation in the aftermath of an incident and be better able to respond to the event itself.

Read: SAFETY Net Can Limit Liability

SAFETY Net Can Limit Liability

While safety and security upgrades provide increased protection and improved service, they can also expose campuses to additional litigation. Applying for the protections provided by the SAFETY Act can reduce the number of lawsuits that normally result after a significant incident.

Read: Sarasota School District Graduates to Digital

Sarasota School District Graduates to Digital

When the Sarasota County School District identified a need to get serious about video surveillance, administrators chose a hybrid CCTV solution that watches over and protects 43,000 students throughout the K-12 system.

Read: Responding to Abusive Patient Behavior (Part III of III): Reducing the Risks of Restraints

Responding to Abusive Patient Behavior (Part III of III): Reducing the Risks of Restraints

Although physical intervention is considered by most in healthcare security to be the method of last resort, sometimes hospital employees are left with no alternative but to use this approach on someone who becomes a danger to themselves or others. This last part of our series on managing abusive individuals discusses how hospital personnel can appropriately use restraints.

Read: How to Respond to Excited Delirium

How to Respond to Excited Delirium

This mysterious condition is a primary cause of in-custody death. Campus officers must know how to recognize it and respond appropriately.

Read: Stop Street Corner Drug Dealing

Stop Street Corner Drug Dealing

Campus officers can make life miserable for dealers just by taking a few actions during their shifts.

Clery Act Needs Whistleblower Protection

Read: District’s Internet Safety Program Yields Results

District’s Internet Safety Program Yields Results

Student’s Throat Slashed on Colorado Campus

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