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By Luci Norlin
At education institutions, information technology systems must balance openness with security....
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By Joe Wright
Making the move to smart cards is a logical transition for most schools, especially those with an ID-card system already in place....
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By Fletcher MacGregor
Education institutions can manage their security risks more effectively and provde a safer environment....
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Joe Wright
A photo identification system can improve school security and enhance administrative efficiency....
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Jeff Koziol
Know which issues to consider when choosing an access-control system....
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Dominic Sorrentino
Bid proposals on security systems must go beyond the simple specifying of products; they must quantify processes and service providers....
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By Mike Kennedy
The low-tech, traditional key and lock is still the prevalent means of protection for people and property on campus....
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By Mike Kennedy
Ten years after the Americans with Disabilities Act became law, schools and universities have made strides to provide more accessible facilities....
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By Peter Szczerba
Integrating information technology can extend the capabilities of school security systems far beyond traditional card access....
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By Mike Kennedy
Electronic access-control systems are helping colleges and universities establish and maintain a safe environment on their campuses....
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By Mike Kennedy
Colleges and universities rely on such things as technologically enhanced ID cards to help keep students and staff safe....
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By Mike Kennedy
Electronic access-control systems enable colleges and universities to provide a safer environment for students and staff....
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Chris Woodcock
A generation ago, safety in the classroom was not such a high priority for school administrators-it did not have to be. While there may have been an occasional...
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Gary Funck
Security-related challenges abound in educational facilities across the country. And, today's security-technology market is filled with new advances that...
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Mike Kennedy
Whether they're studying economics, engineering or English literature, students at Princeton University, N.J., have definitely learned one thing this...
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Joe Gallagher
College and university campuses face many of the same problems as a small city. In fact, in many ways the problems can be even more daunting because of...
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Jonathan L. Hale
Although colleges and universities have used card-based systems for many years, most have not thoroughly evaluated how or whether these systems should...
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Lyn White
ID cards and one-card systems are an integral part of life on college and university campuses. The idea of one card, instead of many, for all the functions...
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Stan Wand and Adam C. Thermos
Access-control systems have been marketed to education institutions for more than 20 years. Prior to the early 1970s, the burglar-alarm industry was maturing...
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J. Barry Hylton
Effective school planning begins with a commitment to make safety/security a top priority, and integrate security programs and systems into the school...
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Kathy Daneman
Security used to mean a security officer, a building alarm or a simple door lock on a residence-hall room. All of that has changed. Whether it is a card-access...
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Susan M. Cox
From laundry rooms to bookstores to security, institutions are taking advantage of card technology; however, not all colleges have made the leap to these...
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Dana L. Spoor
Pick a card, any card. While magicians may use this line to capture the attention of their audience, universities are faced with different cards and different...
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Lanny I. Felder, IFMA
Student and faculty safety. Secure equipment and facilities. These are primary concerns of every school administrator. The most effective way to protect...
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