Protecting open campuses can be challenging but there are solutions and technologies available to help improve safety and security.
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Involving Both Law Enforcement and Fire Officials in School Safety Planning
An emergency preparedness manager shares how his district includes police, fire, and EMS in its emergency operations planning.
5 Ways to Enhance Both Hospital Safety and Cybersecurity
Whatever your hospital’s budget might be, think critically about how funds are allocated for both physical and digital safety.
How Indoor Air Quality Impacts Learning in Schools
Poor IAQ affects student and employee physical and mental health, but smart building technologies can help address the issue.
How Data-Driven Video Can Ease Nurse Workloads, Deliver Patient-Centric Experience
Today’s highly-integrated video technologies can make hospital staff more efficient and improve patient care in a wide variety of ways.
How Hospitals Can Develop a Strong Perimeter Security Strategy
Technologies like ALPR and video can provide real-time information about potential threats and help prevent unauthorized perimeter access.
7 Not-So-Obvious Benefits of Tabletop Exercises
Tabletop exercises are not only cost effective, they also help build relationships, bolster executive buy-in for campus safety programs, and more.
CU Boulder Police Chief Shares 8 Tips for Collaborative Campus Security Upgrades
Visible safety upgrades should work in concert with less obvious but equally impactful education, collaboration and communication efforts.
Using ‘Red Flag’ Laws for Potential Firearms Threats on Campus
Here’s how campus public safety departments can ensure red flag laws are correctly applied and comply with the Second Amendment.
Hospital Security from the Front Door to the Bedside
Unified systems that combine video, access control, communication systems, sensors, and more can bolster hospital efficiencies, security, and patient satisfaction.
6 Ways College Students Can Protect Their Data from Cyber Criminals
College students are often easy targets for cyber criminals and campus leaders should educate new students about the dangers starting day one.
How Diversity and Inclusion Can Promote a Better, Safer College Experience for All
Inclusive schools lead to greater overall acceptance and tolerance, which in turn makes campuses and greater communities safer.