At the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, campus officials are trying to better educate students of the dangers of "piggybacking." To help illustrate the point, UCCS Police have put together a short informative video demonstrating what piggybacking is and why...
Pittsburgh’s Penn Hills School District is stepping up its campus security efforts with the installation of a new Raptor visitor management system. The system will help boost campus security by identifying and badging visitors to district campuses.
Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School returned to campus from spring break to find that school officials were busy during the week layover. Students returned to campus to find stronger security protocols in place following the shooting that occurred...
Automated school safety and operations services provider, ScholarChip, has made a version of its Enterprise-class Visitor Management program available to eligible schools free of charge. The move is designed to provide K-12 schools, regardless of their budget, with at least...
Universities and vendors alike are working to implement solutions to make campuses and campus housing safer for students. Of the many security measures available, visitor management systems offer a first line of defense. To get a better idea of what’s...
Western Illinois has stepped up its dorm visitation protocols, requiring all student hosts to register their overnight guests and provide proper identification. The new policy is expected to help underline and enforce existing guest policies at on-campus residence halls, as...
The number of violent incidents on school campuses worldwide is as disheartening as it is unwarranted, begging the question; how do we safeguard our students? Now, market research firm TechNavio predicts significant in the school security market. The firm's latest...
PlascoTrac has announced the release of Hero, a cloud-based incident management solution that enables administrators and teachers to log student progress in the classroom, reinforce positive behavior and analyze how student behavior impacts academic performance. Designed for K-12 environments, Hero...
In an effort to boost security, India’s University of Hyderabad has closed down all its entrances, except the main gate, and installed a visitor management system–essentially a camera that produces an instant photo ID which is valid for a day...
Lenel Systems International will be using HID Global’s EasyLobby Secure Visitor Management software integrated with Lenel’s OnGuard access control application to enable end users to grant different levels of access to visitors, contractors and employees. HID’s EasyLobby provides corporations, government...
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