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Prevention Is Better than Reaction: 4 Smart Technologies to Secure Your Facility

By Howie Robleza, Contributing Writer Sep 20, 2023 Access Control

Updated: Sep 20, 2023

Though recently published data indicates some physical crime rates such as burglary and aggravated assault may be declining across the U.S., other incidents including motor vehicle theft have been seen to increase by over 33%. In addition, violent crime rates remain elevated when compared to figures seen in recent years, placing unwanted stress on property […]

School Safety Is Top of Mind for Parents and Teachers

By Joe Bebon, Editor Aug 9, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Aug 9, 2023

As K-12 students prepare to return to the classroom after summer break, a new survey gauges the most pressing safety concerns for parents and teachers. The report shows that 67% of both parties are much more concerned about school safety now than they were five years ago, even though 73% of parents and 80% of […]