Items Tagged with 'campus security'

To be truly effective in K-12 schools with multiple rooms, common areas, hallways, athletic fields and surrounding grounds, wearable panic buttons need to be able to deliver several critical operations.

Budgets are stretched with varying priorities, yet safety threats continue to grow, challenging schools to strengthen their security posture using the resources they have on hand. 

This year Security Magazine partnered with The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) to present the Golden Eagle Award to SkySafe as the 2026 Golden Eagle Award winner for its case study submission, “University of Illinois Sets the Standard for Campus Drone Security.”

Here, Security magazine discusses these changes with Guy Grace, ASSA ABLOY’s K-12 National Security Program Manager. 

The majority of universities have either adopted AI or intend to soon.

Campus police were targeted in a planned university attack. 

As colleges and universities look for ways to streamline operations and better protect students and faculty, it’s clear that fragmented, manually intensive access control systems are no longer sustainable. 

When discussing common threats or best practices in education security, it is important that security leaders have a comprehensive understanding of the campus they are protecting.

Pennsylvania’s South Williamsport Area School District (SWASD) has announced it is deploying an AI-based gun detection technology. 

Education industry security leader shares things to consider after a major incident.