Campus Security & Life Safety Magazine Digital Edition - November December 2019

November/December 2019

  • AI-POWERED DETECTION, PREVENTION AND PRIVACY
  • ELEVATING VIDEO CAPABILITIES
  • BOOSTING CAMPUS SAFETY
  • SECURITY SOLUTIONS SAVE MONEY
  • SCHOOLS NEED TO BE ON ALERT


Cover Story

Sensing Danger in 2020

Sensing Danger in 2020

By Clayton Brown

When bullet-proof backpacks are sold out at your local Wal-Mart, you know something must change.


Features

Elevating Video Capabilities

Elevating Video Capabilities

By Barbara Rizzatti

The Los Angeles Convention Center attracts millions of visitors each year and is renowned internationally as a prime site for conventions, trade shows and exhibitions.


Schools Need to Be on Alert

Schools Need to Be on Alert

By Tom Reilly

For years manufacturers have been finding ways to make products more appealing to kids, either by design or through the senses, such as smell or taste.


Boosting Campus Safety

Boosting Campus Safety

By Dillon Twombly

Whether they are staying up all night to cram for a final at the library, working a late shift after classes, or waking up early to put in a few more hours at the lab, college students roam campus at all hours of the evening, and ultimately, that can become a safety issue.


School of Success: Safeguarding Our Future

School of Success: Safeguarding Our Future

By Ralph C. Jensen

To enhance security across its numerous campuses, GCSD deployed a complete video security and critical communications solution including Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software, Motorola Solutions XPR 3500e radios and over 1,000 Avigilon cameras.


Technology Trends to Safeguard Your Campus

Technology Trends to Safeguard Your Campus

By Rick Tampier

Not all campus environments are created equal and neither are the threats they face.


Security Solution Saves Money

Security Solution Saves Money

By Kim Rahfaldt

An independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition boasts many accomplishments in the areas of health, energy, workforce development, environmental sciences and social policies.


EDITOR'S COMMENTARY

Becoming a WatchDOG

By Ralph C. Jensen

The duties of the WatchDOG vary, but every volunteer is able to spend some time with their child, or in my case, a granddaughter.


Saving a Life

By Bob Teta

Campuses can present a unique challenge when designing and installing a life-safety system.


Preventing Mechanical Breakdowns

Preventing Mechanical Breakdowns

By Margie Gurwin

When a high school actually wears out lock mechanisms while trying to keep its students safe, it is definitely time for a cloud-based wireless upgrade.


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