School Security Technology: The Emperor’s New Clothes?
The misalignment of protection technology’s abilities with the operational reality of running a campus can turn the use of security equipment into security theater.
The misalignment of protection technology’s abilities with the operational reality of running a campus can turn the use of security equipment into security theater.
Each school must evaluate its needs and resources to determine the right communications system for them.
Here’s how your school can develop the infrastructure and protocol needed to assure effective delivery of information in both daily and emergency operations.
During a stressful emergency, cognitive function drops and manual dexterity lowers considerably, so people usually default to their training.
Simply having a video surveillance system can promote a false sense of security.
Combining security cameras with adult staff who can intervene during incidents and provide pupils with “teachable moments” will optimize the effectiveness of cameras and personnel.
Schools must look at the risk management implications associated with concealed carry laws and the unintentional discharge of firearms.
Just because you don’t know about a threat doesn’t mean you aren’t liable for it.
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The 2014 Campus Safety Conference starts July 31! Here is an overview of the educational sessions that attendees can look forward to at this sold-out event.
How to choose a secure and user friendly access control system that aligns with student expectations
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.
