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Crime Prevention Month Kit Focuses On Child Safety

September 14, 2007

The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) recently announced the release of its 2007-2008 Crime Prevention Month Kit in preparation for the 23rd annual Crime Prevention Month in October.

ISC East: School Security Is Still Hot Topic

By Ralph C Jensen · September 13, 2007

Numerous tragedies at schools and on campuses will remain a hot topic in the security world. Rightfully so, -- safeguarding our students should receive high priority. One interesting product on display at ISC East comes from MOBOTIX, who announced an IP-based video solution, which also has been installed to address potential security issues at the high school level in Jackson, Ohio.

Your Attention Please

By Samuel Shanes · September 2007

Schools are setting the grounds for effective campus-wide emergency notification

IN the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre, college and university safety systems and procedures are undergoing extensive re-evaluation, with reliable and effective emergency mass notification being the main emphasis.

Report Explores Causes, Characteristics Of School Fires

September 6, 2007

The U.S. Fire Administration has issued a special report that explores the causes and characteristics of school fires.

Knowing It All

By Karina Sanchez · September 2007

College employs rapid alert service to keep students, faculty and staff in the know

THE carefree days of college are not far from most peoples’ minds. But in college, security was hardly an issue.

Six Tips for a Safer School

August 31, 2007

A safety expert says parents can be as influential as teachers in preventing violence.

Back to School

By Gary Kinghorn · August 2007

Educational institutions lead pack in network security enforcement systems

EDUCATIONAL institutions don’t often come to mind when people think about organizations with cutting edge network security devices. However, these institutions face the daunting task of keeping the networks secure while allowing tens of thousands of students and faculty to bring their own PCs onto the network. They also have to account for a user base that changes by several users on an annual basis.

Smile, You’re on Surveillance Camera

By Matt Scherer · May 2007

Security equipment can help improve the sense of safety at schools

WHEN a student tried to steal a triple-beam balance from Jackie Steinocker’s science classroom, the principal needed the school's surveillance cameras to document the student hiding it in a dumpster. The student had a friend distract the teacher’s attention as he hid the scientific scale under a winter jacket at the end of science class.

Subscription for Security

By Chris Smith · May 2007

Missouri College solves IT network security dilemma with SaaS

IT networks at today’s colleges and universities are more distributed than ever. Academic networks that spread out allow students and teachers to communicate and interact in new and exciting ways.

Highest Honors

By Del V. Salvi · April 2007

Networked system gets top scores at New Jersey high school

THE quality of academic programs has become a significant competitive factor among high schools in recent years. This is particularly evident in top private schools like St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel, N.J., a co-ed, Catholic high school operated by the diocese of Trenton.

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