Articles Tagged with ''campus security''

Yale University Security Magazine October 2017

University Campuses Take Center Stage

Criminals see campuses and universities as soft targets, while political activists see them as big opportunities.

October 1, 2017

Bike thefts, drug abuse, assaults and other violent crimes, protest-counterprotest melees, and cyber hackers are crowding onto the ever-expanding plates of college and university police and security forces. But those in the field say they’re up to those myriad challenges thanks to the combination of equipment, technology and training they can bring to bear.

Gerson Moreno- Riano Security Magazine October 2017

Regent Trains Cyberwarriors of the Future with 'Cyber Range'

Ed Finkel

October 1, 2017

All colleges and universities have been ramping up their cybersecurity efforts during the past decade, but where do the trained professionals to meet their needs – and those of other industries – earn their credentials? Regent University has started providing an answer to that question during the past couple of years by building a state of the art “cyber range” on its Virginia Beach campus.

IX Series IP-Based Emergency Towers and Stations

July 12, 2017

Protecting thousands of students, staff, and visitors on large college campuses is a daunting task. This is where Aiphone IX Series IP-based video emergency stations and blue light towers literally shine as a conduit between people and campus police.

Report Shows Decline in Crime in Schools and on Campuses

May 16, 2017

Crime in the nation's schools and college campuses has declined over the past two decades.

Safety Check: How Can Colleges Address Risk in a Campus Carry Environment?

Felix P Nater

April 1, 2017

Today in America, Second Amendment rights and university security missions are seemingly at odds.

John Gaffin Named NKU Police Chief

December 20, 2016

Northern Kentucky University has named John Gaffin its new police chief.

Drinking 'Settings' Tied to College Sexual Assault

November 30, 2016

Although alcohol is believed to play a role in college sexual assaults, there is no evidence that male students' binge drinking per se boosts their odds of becoming a perpetrator, according to a study.

Study Examines Shootings at U.S. Colleges

October 5, 2016

Shootings on college campuses over the last five years have more than doubled since a similar period a decade earlier.

Preventing Aggression and Violence Through Education

Campus Security Moves to the Fore at Colleges and Universities

Mass shootings, terrorism and campus carry all top of mind for security personnel.

Ed Finkel

October 1, 2016

College campuses historically have been shy about emphasizing their security policies and procedures, not wanting anxious parents or prospective students to think that a visible security force, camera equipment or other evidence of being watchful means their students are particularly vulnerable.

Ohio State University Names New Public Safety Director

September 28, 2016

The Ohio State University has named Monica Moll its new Department of Public Safety Director.

ON DEMAND: In this webinar, Regina Lester, Vice President of Security & Safety Operations at Toledo Zoo, will share her insights on implementing security technologies in the entertainment sector and the challenges all organizations face — large and small — when it comes to balancing budget and security.