Campus Security
Allegion Expands Partnership with CBORD to Offer Perimeter Security Solution to Higher Education Campuses
Allegion announced a new integration that strengthens perimeter security across colleges and universities in the U.S. Allegion?s Von Duprin? Remote Undogging (RU) and Remote Monitoring (RM) options will now extend the impact of CBORD?s card software system for greater control of secondary doors over perimeter access. The integration improves perimeter security by providing
electronic override of mechanical dogging so lockdown can occur from the CBORD interface.
Armor At Hand and AASA Announce All-New Partnership to Boost School Safety Nationwide
AASA has formed a new partnership with Armor At Hand?, a company that manufacturers Smart Shields? connected to the internet and are capable of protecting users from handguns and high-powered rifles. The Shields serve as a first layer of protection in the event of an intrusion and serve as an alarm to alert those connected to the system a potential threat is occurring. Armor At Hand manufactures the world?s first lightweight, mobile Smart Shields with internet connectivity.
Security Technology Leader TrackTik Announces Partnership with Clery Center to Promote On-Campus Safety: Free Webinar Sept. 19
Montreal-based is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Clery Center?s National Campus Safety Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2019. NCSAM originated in 2008 following unanimous congressional support for increased public awareness on issues surrounding campus safety, culminating in September becoming the designated National Campus Safety Awareness Month.
Code Blue Back As National Campus Safety Awareness Month Sponsor
Code Blue Corporation once again will be returning as a sponsor for National Campus Safety Awareness Month this September. Clery Center will partner with colleges, universities and other organizations to provide professional development opportunities that address the background of certain campus safety areas and strategies. NCSAM was unanimously approved by Congress in 2008 to encourage a public conversation on important topics in violence prevention.
HALO IOT Smart Sensor and Vape Detector Wins Two 2019 Campus Safety BEST Awards
IPVideo Corporation was selected as a 2019 Campus Safety BEST Award winner in two categories: Emergency Communication Safety and Security Applications and Inspection and Detection Equipment for their HALO IOT Smart Sensor. The HALO IOT Smart Sensor has taken off this year in response to the nationwide youth vaping epidemic. It is the only product to detect vaping with Nicotine or Marijuana. HALOs have been installed in schools across the country.
ArmorMe Bulletproof Backpacks, Developed by Israeli Security Experts, Offer Increased Safety for Students
In the wake of more devastating mass shootings, in the United States and a school year soon starting, ArmorMe, the maker of bulletproof school backpacks reminds parents and college students that it is possible to increase one?s level of security. The backpacks were designed by Israeli security specialists and are made with level IIIA NIJ Protective Panels, the super-strong bulletproof material used in personal armor including combat helmets and bulletproof vests.
Rekor Announces Public Availability of its Solution for Threat Detection and Identification Within Schools
Rekor Systems announced the public availability of FIRSTSight?. FIRSTSight was used to monitor hundreds of schools in Florida, Montana, and Michigan during the 2018-2019 school year. FIRSTSight is more than just a monitoring solution. It incorporates 24/7 social media security monitoring powered by machine learning and a team of analysts backed by threat identification and prevention principles from the U.S. Secret Service.
ProdataKey Brings Cloud-Based Wireless Access Control to Arkansas? Corning High School
ProdataKey announced that Corning High School, in Corning, Arkansas, has increased its security and greatly enhanced its lockdown capabilities by installing the pdk io wireless access control system. Pdk io is a wireless, cloud-based solution that provides advantages such as around-the-clock accessibility, remote management, superior backup and redundancy, automated updates, and strong cyber security. The installation was undertaken by Blue Sky Technologies of Jonesboro, Arkansas.
PlateSmart ARES ALPR Helps Keep Students and Staff Safe
A private Missouri college found itself challenged recently in managing high volumes of traffic coming onto its campus. From students to staff to members of the local community availing themselves of the campus? many popular resources?including a museum and a restaurant?it became clear to the school?s security team that traffic management needed improvement to keep staff and students safe. Thus, the college chose the innovative PlateSmart ARES ALPR solution.
SilverShield In-app HR & Safety Resource Center Provides Support and Assistance in Creating a Security Plan
SilverShield™ Safety & Information Systems, providers of the industry?s most advanced cloud-based multi-platform solution, are introducing ISC West attendees to their HR & Safety Resource Center this week. For many, it can be challenging to know where to begin in auditing and analyzing their vulnerabilities. The SilverShield HR and Safety Resource Center can make the connection with a security consultant to provide guidance in determining the best solution for each individual situation.
Social Sentinel Takes the Lead in Creating a Culture of Prevention
As a diamond-level sponsor and exhibitor of the National School Board Association Conference, Social Sentinel will serve as the go-to resource for the latest in school safety and security. Social Sentinel, which uses advanced technology coupled with industry and subject matter expertise to protect educational communities from harm, will host daily learning sessions, demo its new, industry-first solutions, and spearhead charitable giving efforts in partnership with NSBA to support DonorsChoose.org .
Soter Technologies Unveils Enhanced FlySense FS255 Vape Detection Sensor For Schools And Workplaces
Derek Peterson announced that the latest model of its state-of-the-art FlySense vaping and bullying detection and smart alert system is now available, featuring sensor improvements and new features. FlySense 255 is the most advanced vape detection sensor and notification system available on the market. Soter Technologies introduced FlySense in August 2017 as the teen vaping epidemic in schools across the United States began to explode.
Aeroturn Breaks Down the Barriers to Safer Schools; Offers Innovative Solutions and Expertise
The term ?School Guard Glass? is something that will become extremely popular over the next few years. More and more schools will be implementing forced entry resistant glass at entry points with the intention of protecting and saving lives. Aeroturn?s Single & Dual Portal Mantrap Turnstile can be used at critical checkpoints that can handle a full height school guard glass set of moving panels, which is an important factor for schools.
IPVideo Corporation’s New IoT Technology Improves School Safety With Its One-Of-A-Kind Detection Products
IPVideo Corporation announced that it will be showcasing two of its latest detection technologies at ISC West 2019. Developed to improve school safety, this new vape and aggression detection product HALO IoT Smart Sensor will be unveiled at IPVideo?s booth along with a new concealed weapons detection system, ViewScan. IPVideo?s HALO IoT Smart Sensor alerts security personnel to environmental changes caused by vape and smoking in normally unsupervised areas such as bathrooms, classrooms, locker rooms and hallways.
Sonitrol and 3xLOGIC Partner to Provide Junior Achievement of South Florida a Security System Upgrade
3xLOGIC announced the completion of a highly-anticipated security system upgrade for Junior Achievement of South Florida at the organization?s JA World Huizenga Center at the Lillian S. Wells Pavilion (JA World). JA World is located on the Broward College North Campus in Coconut Creek, Florida. With over 60,000 square feet of learning areas, rentable meetings rooms, and the Huizenga Catering Kitchen, JA World is the largest Junior Achievement facility in the world.
Aiphone eBook Helps Administrators Protect Campuses
Aiphone released ?Best Practices for Keeping Students Safe: A Guide to Campus Security?, an eBook providing public and private K-12, college and university campus administrators with proven best practices for protecting an entire campus population. The free 31-page eBook looks at current technologies, policies and procedures required to handle a variety of security challenges. It includes interactive checklists to prepare for new security projects and for choosing a security integrator.
New Technology Helps Everyone In Mass Shooting Situations
Hedge Tactical Solutions was founded by Kevin Grundstrom, a safety and security expert who trains organizations in tactical response. He started developing this new technology after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, with a team of law enforcement, military and other tactical experts. Imagine if when a mass shooting occurred, if everyone inside the building and the police officers responding knew exactly where the shooter was at all times?
News Coverage Puts Safe-Latch In The Spotlight
Safe-Latch, the safety solution that helps lock down classrooms instantly, continues to make news for its innovation and simplicity in helping to secure classrooms and protect students and teachers. Wisconsin CBS affiliate WDJT recently produced a Special Report on school security, featuring Safe-Latch as a company designing products to keep kids safe at school. The CBS story is one of several news features showcasing Safe-Latch this year.
Teleste Enables Digital Innovations Together With Prince Of Songkla University In Thailand
In line with Thailand government?s plan to develop the nation into a digital economy, Teleste Corporation will facilitate the development of digital Smart Campus video applications in Thailand, together with Prince of Songkla University and a local system integrator Point IT Consulting. The parties have established an MoU aiming at the creation of new innovative digital services through the installation of technologies such as video management, video image analytics, situational awareness and Internet of Things.
3xLOGIC And Sonitrol Lexington/Bates Security Improve Video Surveillance Capabilities For KSBA
3xLOGIC, Inc. announced that the Kentucky School Boards Association (KSBA) is delighted with their recently-upgraded 3xLOGIC video surveillance system, installed and monitored by Sonitrol of Lexington. The Kentucky School Boards Association was established in 1936 and represents 863 school board members from across the state to provide training, services, and collegiality to aid in the effort of providing the best education possible for public school students across Kentucky.