While students, staff and faculty are still primarily engaged in virtual learning, educational institutions can use the current situation as an opportunity to evaluate and enhance video surveillance technologies on campus.
IAHSS’ latest hospital crime survey found that in 2019, Type 2 assaults jumped 25% and aggravated assaults more than doubled compared to the previous year.
Local authorities believe kids having too much time on their hands due to COVID-19 quarantines is to blame for the steep increase in break-ins.
University officials agreed to amend its contract with a private security company to include the additional foot patrols but will not pay for it.
Deploying a reliable video surveillance storage solution will ensure the data from your security cameras and IoT sensors will be there when you need it.
Here’s how one Northeast school district used video surveillance to optimize its collaboration with first responders, reduce vandalism and theft, and improve operations.
Along with school safety, Fresno Unified School District hopes the added security help with the school’s after-hours vandalism issue.
Two Armenian schools in Calif., were vandalized overnight with Turkish flags and police are investigating it as a potential hate crime.
Investigators say the two men timed the shooting for midnight on New Year’s Eve so neighbors would think the gunshots were fireworks.
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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