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Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) for Higher Education Institutions

October 10, 2016 Sean Matthews Leave a Comment

Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) is an international standard XML format that allows emergency messages to be distributed across multiple warning systems simultaneously, developed by the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS). In the United States, CAP is being used as the base technology for the comprehensive Integrated Public Alert and Warning System […]

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N.Y. School Districts Integrate Emergency Systems with Police

October 4, 2016 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Officials in Nassau County, N.Y. announced security upgrades designed to tighten school districts’ relationship with local law enforcement agencies. The upgrades allow the Nassau County Police Department to access school security cameras and give school officials a direct line of communication with police through a smartphone app, reports liherald.com. “This new comprehensive school security program […]

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Don’t Believe the Hype: Lockdowns Work

August 16, 2016 Robin Hattersley Gray Leave a Comment

Lockdown/shelter in place is a very effective civilian response to active shooters.

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UWG Forges Strategic Partnerships to Promote a Secure Campus

May 16, 2016 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Safety and security are supported by University of West Georgia top administrators and the entire campus, creating a stable learning environment for students.

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3 Things Colleges Overlook in Their Campus Security

January 21, 2016 Jessica Kennedy Leave a Comment

Even though colleges overlook things like mass notification media and the fine details of their security plans, the experts from Alertus Technologies can help colleges get their security strategies back on track.

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The Integrator and Best K-12 Security Practices

January 8, 2016 TD Staff Leave a Comment

John Mosebar of Aiphone discusses how commercial integrators can help enhance K-12 school security.

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Keeping Students Safe: 5 Safety Apps To Know About

December 10, 2015 Rachel Quetti Leave a Comment

Safety apps that give students access to safety apps and enable them to contact emergency personnel quickly can keep them safe from harm during emergencies.

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In Wake of Mass Shootings, Schools Need to Evaluate Security, Consider Advancements in Technology

December 4, 2015 Rachel Quetti Leave a Comment

Learn about the different security technology available to schools and how they may help reduce violent attacks and mass shootings.

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Is Your College Campus Ready for the Next Threat

December 3, 2015 Jessica Kennedy Leave a Comment

We discuss how colleges are using technology for campus security, and how else they might utilize solutions to prevent physical attacks on campus.

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Implementing a Security Governance Program to Mitigate Risk through Communication

November 19, 2015 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Issues or misinterpretations during communications can be security threats. Governance has potential to alleviate these risks.

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