This Alaskan K-12 district has used its security cameras to cut down on playground fires, broken windows, assaults and thefts for improved school safety.
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How Integrating Security and Building Automation Saves Time, Energy
By embracing the convergence of security and building automation systems, emergency and building managers are creating smarter, energy-efficient campuses.
10 Tips for Improving Your Situational Awareness on Campus
These 10 activities will break you out of your routine, make you more aware of your surroundings and make you a better campus emergency manager.
Nationwide Bomb Threat Hoax Underscores Need for Print Data Security
Simply relying on building security or network security may not be enough to protect your printers from being compromised.
Clery Act Has Prompted Positive Changes in Campus Public Safety
Since colleges first published annual security reports 25 years ago, the Clery Act has been the driving force to protect victims and make campuses safer.
10 Common Sense Rules for a Safer Campus
Sometimes we just need a refresher on the basics. Here are 10 everyday things your school should be doing to keep your campus safe.
Addressing the Threat of Extremism on Your Campus
Here’s a run-down of the tactics used by extremists such as white supremacists and the “black bloc”, as well as some ways your campus can keep protests peaceful.
Boosting Officer Effectiveness with Video Analytics
Integrating video analytics into security officer response tool-sets enables hospitals, schools and universities to improve security and officer efficiency.
What Does Terrorism Look Like on a College Campus?
Different definitions, a wide variety of terrorist motivations and changing tactics make addressing terrorism a challenge.
Part 1 of 3: How to Handle Gangs on College Campuses
Higher education administrators are often unaware of or ignore the fact that gang members are on their campuses — here’s how you can address it.
Reporting: The Cornerstone of Threat Assessment
Several high profile tragedies on college campuses have led to the development of behavioral threat assessment processes.
The Difference Between a Behavioral Intervention Team and a Threat Assessment Team
The main concern with having two separate assessment teams is that one typically does not know about the actions of the other.