Don’t Resort to Quick-Fix Lockdown Practices
Equipment manufacturer warns that some new and untested products could put staff and students at greater risk.
Equipment manufacturer warns that some new and untested products could put staff and students at greater risk.
A slew of intrusions at the Peck School of the Arts on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) campus prompted students to raise money to install biometric access control.
In no small part due to increased real and perceived dangers, more than ever educational institutions are looking to electronic and physical security solutions to make campuses safer. Here are the issues most likely to be encountered pertaining to accessibility, egress and fire protection.
Evaluating your hospital’s entrance security now will help to ensure you comply with Joint Commission standards and effectively respond to emergencies.
This primer will help you determine which locks, card access systems and other door devices are appropriate for your campus and district.
Find out what’s going on in the realm of managed/hosted cloud-based alternatives, HSPD-12/FIPS-201 federal government compliance and near-field communications.
The use of credentials at institutions of higher learning is expanding to include cafeteria privileges, library services, debit, transportation, printing and more. Eventually, campuses might do away with ID cards and use cell phone technology instead.
Crisis response can be a weak spot for many campuses. Learn how to manage tasks, share response plans and maintain command and control over response teams during a crisis.
Learn how tools like mass notification systems coupled with the right emergency communication plan can help your organization achieve the speed and reach it needs to keep everyone safe and informed.
