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    Campus Security Issue
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    Steve Lasky
    Sept. 16, 2019
    In the last two months, the United States has been the epicenter of gun violence once again. With mass shootings in Gilroy, Calif., El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, more than...
    Ray Bernard, PSP CHS-III, is the principal consultant for Ray Bernard Consulting Services (RBCS), a firm that provides security consulting services for public and private facilities (www.go-rbcs.com). In 2018 IFSEC Global listed Ray as #12 in the world’s Top 30 Security Thought Leaders. He is the author of the Elsevier book Security Technology Convergence Insights available on Amazon. Mr. Bernard is a Subject Matter Expert Faculty of the Security Executive Council (SEC) and an active member of the ASIS International member councils for Physical Security and IT Security. Follow Ray on Twitter: @RayBernardRBCS.
    Can technology enable predictive and preemptive security operations? This is not a new question, and it is an especially valid one now.
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    Contracted security professionals are not meant to replace specially trained law enforcement officers. They are intended to supplement police by offloading routine security tasks that are necessary to ensure everyone’s peace of mind.
    Stephen Aborn
    Sept. 16, 2019
    Choosing a security solutions partner that understands the ecosystem is important
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    There are a lot of new technologies to help your school stretch its security dollars while improving your ability to detect, deter and respond more quickly to incidents on your campus.
    Bruce A. Canal, CPP
    Sept. 16, 2019
    Security professionals can invest in technology that provides more protection for less
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    Amid what one end-user called today’s “renaissance in security technologies” the union of technology with the human factor is elevating the idea of managed freedom to the point where incident prevention is at the heart of the school security discussion.
    Ben Vestal
    Sept. 16, 2019
    The concept of “managed freedom” on campus sets the tone for a new security approach

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    The success or failure of each school is predisposed to the integration of security and crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) during the design process and budget limitations.
    Integrating technology with solid architectural design ensures the security and safety of students and staff
    There is a long list of ways RFID solutions cost-effectively enhance campus security.
    Stephan von Schilcher
    Sept. 16, 2019
    Implementation of RFID access control can enhance security and ease student stress
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    The inadequacies of school communications systems became tragically apparent during the shootings last year at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
    Debi Davis
    Sept. 16, 2019
    Rapid communication is key to securing a campus during times of crisis
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    Technology for detecting gunshots was not commercially available until the last decade. Solutions are now available to detect gunshots indoors and outdoors.
    Frank Pisciotta
    Sept. 16, 2019
    Law enforcement and security staffs look for proper integration of technology to solve challenges
    This featured unit recently manufactured for a K-8-grade private school complements the architecture of the campus and is positioned at the entry to the campus offering a valuable security presence.
    Dave King
    Sept. 16, 2019
    B.I.G. Enterprises manufactures solutions for the ever-growing security demands of national educational institutions