Michigan school district adopts AI-based gun detection Security Staff March 17, 2023 A Michigan school district adopted an AI-based gun detection platform to protect its students and faculty against gun-related violence.Read More
Maryland school district implements gun detection technology Security Staff March 17, 2023 Charles County Public Schools in Maryland is utilizing new active shooter detection and notification technology to improve school safety. Read More
NY county installs cameras to reduce cars passing stopped buses Security Staff March 7, 2023 The county of Rockland, New York is rolling out a new bus safety program that works by having cameras detect when vehicles pass a stopped bus. Read More
Chicago Public Schools announces three-year camera investment plan Security Staff February 23, 2023 Chicago Public Schools launches a security camera investment plan to improve school safety by adding new cameras and updating outdated systems.Read More
Invent2Prevent finalists hosted by the DHS Security Staff February 22, 2023 The DHS hosted the Invent2Prevent finalists, high school and college students who worked to develop anti-violence and terrorism prevention projects. Read More
Florida introduces SB 150 to address school safety and concealed carry Security Staff February 22, 2023 SB 150 has been filed in Florida to eliminate the need for a concealed weapons license in the state of Florida and create school safety programs.Read More
Security Talk Tracking school safety trends & funding post-Uvalde School safety leaders across all 50 states have invested in security strategies to protect educational communities & facilities from threats. Madeline Lauver February 17, 2023 Security leaders across the U.S. have been using federal & state funds to bolster school safety in the wake of gun violence.Read More
Weapons detection screening at Huntsville City Schools Security Staff February 14, 2023 Weapons detection screening is being rolled out at Huntsville City Schools (HCS) and added onto existing security to protect students and staff. Read More
Safety alert implementations doubled from 2021 to 2022 Security Staff February 9, 2023 A report detailing the effect of safety tools in K-12 schools was released with the use of wearable panic buttons doubling in the last year.Read More
Newport News Public Schools outlines new safety measures Security Staff February 6, 2023 Newport News Public Schools conducted a survey to determine desired safety measures. Changes will include metal detectors and additional officers.Read More