Nearly 3,000 Unannounced Intruder Detection Audits Conducted at Texas Schools
Auditors were able to gain unauthorized access to 75 campuses in under two minutes and 130 campuses within five minutes.
Auditors were able to gain unauthorized access to 75 campuses in under two minutes and 130 campuses within five minutes.
By having a smart lock on one specific door, a cell phone can become a credential within seconds, allowing for quick and secure access.
The 54-year-old man accessed the campus through a parking lot gate and stabbed a 15-year-old girl multiple times.
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Before upgrading its intercom system, teachers were unable to communicate directly from their classrooms to the main office.
The anonymous tip came in at 1:43 A.M. but was not reviewed by office staff until school doors had already been open for an hour.
The North Carolina district, which consists of more than 80 schools, will use the money to replace intercom and entry systems at its elementary schools.
A recent school security assessment found problems including ill-functioning locks on interior doors and poor emergency and exterior lighting.
Recent data from the Indicators of School Crime and Safety found a 315% increase in K-12 public schools that have security cameras.