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School Security
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Nearly 93% of public schools already have cameras, and integrators should be turning that visibility into awareness.
School Security
Integrators Must Rethink Their Role in School Security
Nearly 93% of public schools already have cameras, and integrators should be turning that visibility into awareness.
Aug. 20, 2026
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Classroom door hardware must account for both security and life-safety requirements, underscoring the need to coordinate fire alarm, access control and lockdown systems during design and commissioning.
Door Hardware
Why Fire Alarm and Lockdown Systems Remain Disconnected in K-12 Schools
Aug. 17, 2026
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Education IT teams face growing cybersecurity risks as schools onboard new users, devices and applications for the academic year.
School Security
Back-to-School Season Raises Cybersecurity Risks for Education Institutions
Aug. 17, 2026
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Genetec’s 2026 State of Physical Security Report shows schools are relying on physical security technology to improve campus visibility, manage access and support faster incident response as they navigate persistent funding constraints.
School Security
Genetec Report Highlights School Security Priorities Amid Budget Pressures
Aug. 13, 2026
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Ninety-three percent of U.S. schools already have cameras. What's changing isn't whether schools record an incident, but whether they can detect one as it unfolds, and roughly a quarter of districts have now adopted AI tools designed to do just that.
Security Executives
Can AI Technology Really Stop School Violence Before It Happens?
Aug. 10, 2026
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A compromised student account may expose personal information or academic records. A compromised faculty account could provide access to research data, grant information, or departmental communications. Administrative accounts are often higher-value targets because they can provide access to financial systems, identity management platforms, and student information systems.
School Security
When AI Learns to Lie: The New Era of Campus Phishing
Aug. 5, 2026
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Threat actors seek chaos. The disruption, drama, speculation, rumors, and all the dramatic fallout that ensues when incidents occur is what they crave.
Information Security
Higher Education's New Threat Reality
Aug. 5, 2026
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Modern physical access control systems are replacing traditional physical keys with advanced technology to manage permissions, track movements, and secure facilities.
Access Control
Beyond Locks and Keys: Why Access Control Is the Foundation of School Safety
Aug. 5, 2026
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According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average age of a main instructional school building is 49 years and 38% of these facilities were built prior to 1970. This indicates a significant area of extreme exposure for as many as half of all schools in the United States.
School Security
Before Technology: Why School Security Must Start with the Fundamentals
Aug. 5, 2026
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