Tag: perimeter security

Louisiana Offers Schools $21M to Beef Up Perimeter Security

By Joe Bebon, Editor Mar 17, 2023 Access Control

Updated: Mar 17, 2023

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is launching a program to fund single-points of entry on school campuses. The agency will direct $21 million through the upcoming Stronger Connections Grant program. “We intend to use one-time funds to harden the perimeters of our schools,” said State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley. “These funds will […]

8 Ways to Secure a Facility’s Perimeter

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Feb 6, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Feb 6, 2023

Facilities managers should work with security professionals on developing an adequate security plan to protect the perimeter of their properties. Each property is unique, so highly secure locations, like military installations, will have a different plan than areas open to the public, like shopping centers. 1. Vehicle Access Control Highly secure facilities should consider installing […]