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How Smart, IoT-Enabled Devices Are Enhancing Building Security

For campuses, embracing IoT and smart devices is not just about keeping up; it’s about leading the way.

Insights July 30
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Want Someone to Calm Down? Don’t Say These 3 Things

It is important to choose words carefully when dealing with a combative person, and there are certain phrases…

Insights July 28
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Here's a closer look at why visual and audible alerts are becoming indispensable for modern campus emergency response systems. Rick Sheets, Brinks Home

The Critical Role of Visual and Audible Alerts in Campus Fire and Intrusion Security

Here's a closer look at why visual and audible alerts are becoming indispensable for modern campus emergency response…

Insights July 25
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Improve your chances of winning a security grant by avoiding these common pitfalls in your application. campus security, school security, hospital security, funding

Want More Campus Security Funding? Avoid These 12 Grant Application Mistakes

Improve your chances of winning a security grant by avoiding these common pitfalls in your application.

Insights July 24
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The Wrong Placement of AEDs and Bleeding Control Gear Could Cost You

Improve campus safety by optimizing AED placement and accessibility of bleeding control kits. Learn how effective emergency preparedness…

Insights July 21
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First responders, clinicians, educators, counselors and others in the helping professions can be vulnerable to compassion fatigue. Here’s how you can take care of yourself during these troubling times. mental health, suicide prevention, officer safety,Shoshanah Findling, Ph. D, Jay Findling Ph. D

Compassion Fatigue: Your Job Is to Help Others, but Who Is Helping You?

First responders, clinicians, educators, counselors and others in the helping professions can be vulnerable to compassion fatigue. Here’s…

Insights July 18
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Breakthrough Applications for Maglocks and Specialty Locks

The latest maglock technology is highly configurable and ready to satisfy local and national fire and life safety…

Insights July 17
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Here are the essential strategies for personal safety, from enhancing situational awareness to practical steps like varying routines and staying prepared. Empower yourself by adopting these simple, effective habits. personal security, campus security

Top Safety Tips for Staying Aware and Protected on the Streets

Here are the essential strategies for personal safety, from enhancing situational awareness to practical steps like varying routines…

Insights July 16
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Most school security lapses involve human failures and not equipment failures. The other AI -- Active involvement by teachers, staff and the community -- can help to overcome these challenges.

The Other AI: ‘Active Involvement’ by Humans Is Critical in School Security

Most school security lapses involve human failures and not equipment failures. The other AI -- Active Involvement by…

Insights July 14
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Which States Have Banned Cell Phones in Schools?

As of June 2025, 22 states and Washington, D.C., have signed or already enacted laws or policies regarding…

Insights July 14
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Heat can take more of a toll on your campus than you might realize. These steps will help you address your risk of heat illness, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. heat safety tips, Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, WBGT

Safety Tips to Prevent Heat Illness and Risks this Summer

Heat illness can take more of a toll on your campus than you might realize. These steps will…

Insights July 11
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Schools, universities and hospitals require a different type of law enforcement and security officers than other types of organizations. Here's how to hire the right person for the job. campus police, officer recruitment

How to Recruit Campus Police and Security Officers

Schools, universities and hospitals require a different type of law enforcement and security officer than other types of…

Insights July 10
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