Articles by Karyn Hodgson

Multi-tenant housing environments, whether they are condominiums, apartments, high rises or low income, must have security to protect the residents.

On a Sunday late in May 2011, the campus of Missouri Southern State University, located in Joplin, Mo., was hosting the Joplin High School graduation. Within 30 minutes of the commencement’s conclusion an EF5 tornado took aim at the town. Although the regular students, usually numbering nearly 6,000, had gone home for summer break, the campus was still full of visitors for the graduation.

Contract officer company Executive Security Systems, Inc. relies on guard tour systems to make sure their officers are making the rounds as designated. Courtesy Executive Security SystemsNewer generations allow companies

DVRs such as this one are still extremely popular options for many end-users. Today and beyond, end-users have more choices than ever before to store their video. In the

Access readers are doors can communicate wirelessly at historic buildings or where hardwiring would not work or would be more costly.Sometimes, stubborn problems require innovative solutions. For Kelly Hall, video

For most enterprises today, some type of video system plays a vital role in their overall security plan. But, unfortunately, there is a paradox in the effectiveness of video

It’s customer service – Safeguarding patients, visitors, staff and hospital equipment is the mission. With more access controls than some others, John Blasko stresses customer service from a public safety

Alexander Kozmon, Lieutenant, Connecticut Valley Hospital, and his integrator, Richard Weiss of HSM Electronic Protection Services, Inc., Lisle, Ill., work with Kozman’s top security staff including Ofc. Jay Bialkowski, Ofc.