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Three separate incidents have been reported in the last five months.
A university in Tennessee is replacing old exterior doors and replacing them with door units centrally controlled by a locking system.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Feb 16, 2016
A school shooting in Arizona ends with two fatally shot students.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Feb 12, 2016
Absolute Software Corporation has released their top four theft recoveries in 2015.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Feb 09, 2016
The University of Central Florida is investigating a data breach that left 63,000 Social Security numbers vulnerable.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Feb 05, 2016
Schools across the northern states are reacting to threats of bombs and mass shootings.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 19, 2016
Louisville schools operate under heightened security due to anonymous, vague threat.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 08, 2016
A recent survey revealed 70 percent of campus threat teams are meeting once or twice a week to review current situations. With mounting job responsibilities, finding time to get together in person and discuss is difficult.
- By Katie Johnson
- Jan 05, 2016
During a lockdown, first responders and authorities on the scene work to confirm and contain the threat, and then to neutralize it.
- By Karen Evans
- Jan 05, 2016
In what has become an increasingly volatile climate, colleges and universities are expected to anticipate the needs of their students, faculty and visitors, and are now designing campus environments to ensure safety and security for all.
- By Kyle Gordon
- Jan 05, 2016
Over the last few years, campus security and student safety have become two of the most discussed issues.
- By Richard Brent
- Jan 05, 2016
At Joliet Junior College, they have embraced the idea of technology-driven security to improve safety, response and resolution of issues across their campuses.
- By Tony Bradberry
- Jan 05, 2016
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, a 664-bed hospital, wanted to increase security and simplify its key system, starting with its new 14-story, 375-bed tower hospital building.
Throughout America, schools have made great strides in creating a safety-first culture while federal, state and local governments have also offered expertise to help schools create a more secure environment.
Augusta County closed cancelled school due to security concerns following an Islamic worksheet controversy.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Dec 18, 2015
All LAUSD schools were closed after an electronic threat risked the safety of students.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Dec 15, 2015
On the third anniversary of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting, we take a look into the school being built on the site of the shooting.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Dec 14, 2015
The Chapel Hill university warned students and staff to stay inside after reports of an armed and dangerous person.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Dec 02, 2015
Police investigate after suspect stabs four victims at the University of California, Merced.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Nov 05, 2015