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Gun Deaths Among High Schoolers Surge, New Study Reveals

A troubling new study from Washington State University reveals a dramatic rise in firearm-related deaths among high school…

News October 15

Are Campus Public Safety Wages Keeping Up with Inflation? Take Our Survey

Please take our Campus Safety 2025 Salary and Benefits Benchmark Survey, which also covers staffing levels, officer incentives,…

News August 10

Ohio Hospital Shooting Leaves Patient Care Tech Injured; Suspect in Custody

The shooting happened when Aultman Hospital staff, accompanied by two armed security officers, entered Fair’s private room to…

News July 1

Keeping Your Campus Connected and Protected

Schools at every level need surveillance solutions that combine 24/7 protection with the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), analytics, and cloud management.

December 19

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Accidental Gun Discharge by New Jersey School Security Guard Prompts Investigation

The incident comes at a time when more U.S. K-12 campuses are adopting armed security in response to…

News May 30

University of California Board Approves More Weapons, Ammo for Campus Police Departments

Five campus police departments requested additional equipment, including UC Berkeley, UCSF, UCLA, UC Santa Cruz, and UC Merced.

News September 25

Salt Lake City Schools Won’t Hire Staff to Operate Weapons Detectors

Last year the district spent more than $2 million on weapons detection systems in its high schools.

News July 31

Weapons Detection Survey Finds Many Campuses Adopting Screening Technologies, metal detectors, gunshot detection

Weapons Detection Survey Finds Many Campuses Turning to Technology to Stop Gun Violence

The survey also found that more than one in four participants believe their organizations should screen for guns,…

Insights June 24

Omnilert’s Comprehensive AI Visual Gun Detection Platform Protects Campuses from Gun Violence

Omnilert Gun Detect delivers reliable, 24/7 monitoring of gun threats using existing security cameras.

SmartGateway from Xtract One Leverages AI to Detect Threats

SmartGateway is a weapons detection solution that maintains an open, inclusive environment by enabling discreet protection that minimizes…

Executive Protection and Workplace Violence: Identifying and Preventing Incidents

It’s Time to Protect Our Teachers: Advanced School Security Strategies

Creating the Castle: Enhancing School Security and Hospital Security with Access Control and Visitor Management

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How Campus Security Officers Should Respond to Active Assailants

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Using Campus Security Cameras for Effective Emergency Response

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Technology Checklist: A Guide to School Safety and Security

2024 Campus Safety Glass Security and Safety Survey

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Attend Campus Safety at EDspaces November 5-7 to learn innovative strategies like CPTED principles and master planning integration to enhance safety and security in educational and training facilities. school security design, safety through design, master planning for security, educational facility safety, physical security systems, crime prevention through environmental design, Guy Bliesner, David Sturtz, Kristin Ambrose, HKS Inc., Ric Everett

Designing for Defense: Enhancing Campus Safety Through Physical Design

The CS@EDspaces Conference, happening November 5-7 in Columbus, Ohio, will provide higher education leaders with actionable strategies to enhance campus security for controversial speakers while safeguarding free speech and academic freedom. Campus Safety at EDspaces, Charlie Kirk, executive protection, dignitary protection, event security, Mike Matranga, Tim Reboulet, U.S. Secret Service

Campus Safety at EDspaces Conference Tackles Controversial Speaker Security

CS@EDspaces, happening November 5–7 in Columbus, Ohio, offers discounted attendee registration rates until September 30. Campus Safety at EDspaces

Campus Safety at EDspaces: Register Now for Discounted Admission

Student safety meets classroom design at Campus Safety at EDspaces, happening November 5-7 in Columbus, Ohio. CS@EDspaces

Campus Safety at EDspaces Returns for Year 5

Here are some lessons learned from previous incidents that can help increase the safety and security of school and university athletic events, concerts and other large gatherings. stadium security, event security, football, basketball

7 Steps to Improving Stadium Security and Large Event Safety

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