A House bill, which requires Senate approval before it can become law, prohibits the U.S. government from purchasing equipment made by several other Chinese firms, along with OEM gear.
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Handling Ideological Divides and Protests on America’s College Campuses
Are you prepared to host a controversial speaker on your campus?
Experts: Drone Sales in Security Industry Expected to Double by 2019
A spokesman for Dronefly, an online retailer, says drones are important in active shooter scenarios as they provide an “immediate eye in the sky to bring real-time intelligence to ground operations.”
North Texas Hailstorm Reveals The Full Toll of Emergencies
An official from the Wylie Independent School District describes his North Texas community’s experience recovering from an intense hail storm in 2016.
New Mass Attack Research Stirs Controversy Among Threat Assessment Professionals
Campus officials conducting threat assessments should appreciate the value of the U.S. Secret Service’s new research but not rely on it as the sole source of reasoning for their conclusions.
When It Comes to Cybersecurity, Precautions Don’t Require King’s Ransom
Proper cyber hygiene isn’t rocket science. Take these precautions to keep your security systems and your clients’ devices safe from hackers.
How the Clery Act Can Help Colleges Prepare for the Unexpected and Prevent Incidents
The Clery Center recommends institutions of higher education take these five steps when they are revisiting or publicizing their timely warning or emergency notification policies.
5 Benefits of Wireless Access Control
Cost and ease of installation are just two reasons why wireless access control might be right for your institution.
Mass Screening Using Ferromagnetic Detection at Large Campus Events
Learn how a ferromagnetic detection system (FMDS) used at a venue’s perimeter can prevent mass casualties by detecting weapons before terrorists get too close.
10 Trends to Watch at ISC West 2018
Smarter video surveillance, neighborhood-oriented services and machine learning are among the handful of Security, IoT and home automation trends to expect at ISC West this year.
How to Create an Effective Tornado Protocol for Your Campus
Schools should conduct hazard analyses, space calculations and site assessments so everyone on campus can locate the best available tornado sheltering options.
ISC West 2018 Spotlight on Vanderbilt Industries
Vanderbilt Industries will be exhibiting at ISC West April 11-13 and will be showcasing its ACT365 Cloud-based Access Control and Video Management solution and Security Management System.