Stonehill College Arms Campus with Security Cameras for Increased Safety
To cut back on campus crime, Stonehill College installed over 55 security cameras in areas including near the campus quad, residency halls and parking lots.
Physical Security
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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Cybersecurity Microsoft Surveillance Access Control Unified Communications and Collaboration AI Mass Notification Security data Campus Safety3 Features Security Cameras Need to be Efficient In Case of an Active Shooter
A regular video surveillance camera system might not be enough during an active shooting. Brian Armes and Guy Bliesner, co-founders of Educators Eyes, weigh on the top three features security cameras need to be equipped with to stay ahead of the bad guys.
4 Things to Follow When Selecting an Emergency Mass Notification System
Emergency notification expert Jamie Underwood covers 4 key tips when picking a notification system for your college, including integration, notification coverage, alerting and notifying, and code compliance
How to Tell Video Surveillance Management and Situational Awareness Apart
Learn the definitive differences between video management systems (VMS) and physical security information management (PSIM) systems.
Lock and Life Safety Code Considerations for Campuses
When considering security methods, campuses must be familiar with the code requirements that are in place to protect students, staff members and other occupants. The major codes colleges need to focus on entail life safety, fire protection, electrified hardware, and more. Even though they are lengthy, these codes are put in place to impact the devices used to secure doors. An understanding of the codes will help to ensure the selection of code-compliant security methods.
Eastern Kentucky University Stands up for Campus Safety with School Safety Infographic
EKU designs school safety infographic to shed light on school shootings and promote a safe learning environment for all schools.
Campus Safety Conference Announces Speaker and Session Line-up for Washington DC National Forum
The Campus Safety National Forum will be held on June 24-26 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Washington, D.C. It’s one of three events being offered by Campus Safety Magazine this year.
10 Common Dorm Security Challenges and Solutions
Protecting on-campus residences is no easy task and requires the training of staff and students, appropriate policies and procedures, and the deployment of technology. Some specific wayscolleges can address your dorm security issues include finding creative ways to educate students to recognize and report other students of concern, establishing a security program that is predicated on prevention versus police response after an incident, assuring that appropriate protective and emergency planning services are provided by departments outside of residence life control and providing protection to students who likely value convenience and openness versus security and control.
Chief of District Security Chris Wynn Weighs In on the Who, What & Why of Campus Security Systems
Even though he works in the K-12 space, Chris Wynn shares his expertise on security systems, and how they can benefit college campuses. In a Q&A with HigherEdTD, Wynn talks about his law enforcement background, the types of security systems schools can have, access control tips, who should be involved in selecting security systems and suggestions on how to pick the security system that best fits a school’s needs.
April Dedicated to Safety & Security, HigherEdTD to Attend Annual ACUTA Conference
HigherEdTD goes over the April content runup on campus safety and security, and announces its trip to the annual ACUTA conference.
