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In order to keep your organization safe, from the people to the property, you’ll want physical security technology. Learn about surveillance, access control, campus safety, emergency management, and more.

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AT&T Coordinated Emergency Response Solution Chosen By Florida Dept. of Education

April 12, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The Florida Department of Education (DOE) has selected AT&T’s instant emergency notification and coordinated emergency response solution to protect its schools. The system securely shares live video and directly connects school communications, including radio, with responding public safety agencies so they can better understand the situation, coordinate action and quickly resolve the incident, according to the company. […]

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Johnson Controls and Pelion Partner on Artificial Intelligence/Internet of Things

April 9, 2021 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Pelion, the connected IoT device service provider and subsidiary of Arm, jointly announced a partnership with Johnson Controls. This partnership “will accelerate innovation in connectivity, security and intelligence at the edge for Johnson Controls OpenBlue technology,” the joint announcement says. “This partnership combines Johnson Controls deep domain expertise in healthy buildings with Pelion’s device and […]

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More Common School Safety Issues EDU IT Should Avoid

March 25, 2021 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

As the below site assessment photos prove, there are no shortage of alarmingly-common school safety issues. Many school districts hire security consultants to do walkthroughs of their campuses to look for security risks. These assessments often consist of two parts: the physical assessment of each school to identify security measures and building systems unique to each building, and an assessment […]

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Replacing Office Security Cameras: A Guide

March 24, 2021 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

What happens when a specific piece of technology at your office dies? In our new Replacing Office Technology series, we’re answering common questions from IT departments about how to replace the smaller technology systems that tend to need replacing more often than others. Today’s focus is on replacing office security cameras. Important factors to consider […]

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75% of Orgs Say COVID Made Physical Security More Important

March 10, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Leaders at corporate spaces say physical security solutions are more important due to the coronavirus. Brivo, a Cloud-based access control and smart apartment automation company, has released its 2021 Smart Security Trends Report. The survey, fielded from November 2020 to January 2021 of more than 500 U.S.-based physical security and facility management professionals, explored the […]

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Wahsega Launches Next Gen Mass Notification System Carina

February 10, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Mass notification company Wahsega has launched Carina, which the company bills as a new mass notification and safety IoT platform that fully integrates device management to help reduce workload on IT professionals. According to the company, Carina was built so organizations don’t have to sacrifice safety and functionality by providing reliable coverage and operation. The […]

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