Tennessee amends school safety bill following school shooting Security Staff April 4, 2023 Following the fatal shooting at The Covenant School in Tennessee, Governor Bill Lee announced school safety actions added to existing legislation. Read More
Iowa school districts suffer multiple swatting calls Security Staff March 30, 2023 Iowa school districts have been the target of several "swatting calls" referencing an alleged active shooter on/near the school's campus.Read More
PASS releases updates to school safety and security guidelines Security Staff March 29, 2023 PASS updated its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools, which offers securing school facilities best practices from subject matter experts.Read More
West Virginia signs new school safety legislation Security Staff March 27, 2023 West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed new security legislation into law for the state. The first bill signed focused on improving school safety.Read More
Six ways to future-proof school security investments Paul Smith March 24, 2023 Investing in security solutions such as access control, video surveillance and analytics can provide peace of mind and help protect school campuses.Read More
Michigan school district adopts AI-based gun detection Security Staff March 17, 2023 A Michigan school district adopted an AI-based gun detection platform to protect its students and faculty against gun-related violence.Read More
Maryland school district implements gun detection technology Security Staff March 17, 2023 Charles County Public Schools in Maryland is utilizing new active shooter detection and notification technology to improve school safety. Read More
Chicago Public Schools announces three-year camera investment plan Security Staff February 23, 2023 Chicago Public Schools launches a security camera investment plan to improve school safety by adding new cameras and updating outdated systems.Read More
Invent2Prevent finalists hosted by the DHS Security Staff February 22, 2023 The DHS hosted the Invent2Prevent finalists, high school and college students who worked to develop anti-violence and terrorism prevention projects. Read More
Florida introduces SB 150 to address school safety and concealed carry Security Staff February 22, 2023 SB 150 has been filed in Florida to eliminate the need for a concealed weapons license in the state of Florida and create school safety programs.Read More