USDA calls obesity an “economic and national security issue”
The WSFCS school system also installed GPS trackers on every school bus
- By Matt Holden
- Aug 26, 2014
Enhanced Non-Lethal (ENL) devices can play a vital role in managing more common types of violence on campus.
- By Paul Hughes
- Aug 25, 2014
More than 500 million criminal records from counties, department of corrections, administrative offices and sex offender registries from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Guam and Puerto Rico included.
A small sampling of schools from across the U.S. and what each is doing to ensure safety and security for students, faculty and staff.
- By Ginger Hill
- Aug 21, 2014
Movie quotes offer great insights and knowledge to enhance the security industry.
- By Ginger Hill
- Aug 13, 2014
Safety includes safety practices and methods and people being aware of their surroundings.
- By Ginger Hill
- Aug 08, 2014
Safe School Week message: Avenues available to fund door hardware upgrades to better protect teachers and students.
Are some Texas ISDs taking the meaning of "school security" too far?
- By Ginger Hill
- Jul 18, 2014
When most people think of school violence, they immediately think of school shootings. The media saturation that covers these shootings makes it unavoidable. however, school shootings are only the most extreme and rarest example of school violence.
- By Don Commare
- Jul 01, 2014
There are three major initiatives for cards and credentials on college and healthcare campuses that every security director needs to be aware of
- By Jeremy Earles
- Jul 01, 2014
Students, staff and instructors begin their day at a reasonable hour during a work day, but for security, time has no meaning.
- By Steve Surfaro
- Jul 01, 2014
The ELERTS Campus app is designed for broader use among students, teachers and residents in keeping with the national “See Something, Say Something” campaign.
- By Jill Baker
- Jul 01, 2014
An increased need for the safety of students and staff has caused school systems around the United States to examine their security equipment and protocols.
- By Richard Brent
- Jul 01, 2014
There’s an old axiom that a good salesman could sell virtually anything to anybody—even if the item isn’t always the best fit for a need.
- By Patrick V. Fiel Sr.
- Jul 01, 2014
From its beginnings a half century ago, SBU has been characterized by innovation, energy and progress that includes state-of-the-art security systems to protect students, staff and instructors, while transforming the lives of people who earn degrees and those who make groundbreaking discoveries in the university’s laboratories.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jul 01, 2014
It seems odd to me that people talk about school or campus security in terms of having a budget. I do understand that there is no endless resource for new equipment and technology, but really, security measures and technology should get top billing.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jul 01, 2014
As campus shootings increase across the nation, retailers are stepping up to create bulletproof products.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jun 19, 2014
How three security professionals in the education vertical are keeping their campuses safe and secure for all.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jun 11, 2014
Parents of school children are standing up against Big Data when it comes to their children's personal information.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jun 09, 2014