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IT STARTS WITH SMARTER CAMERAS
The mere visible presence of a camera can be a deterrent to undesirable activity. Comprehensive, visible video surveillance not only acts as a deterrent,                        loitering, or cross-line detection, it can actively    around school entrances, and even intruders at night. Most schools have limited security resources, so cameras are used as a force multiplier to extend 
CONTROLLING ACCESS
       
to improve school safety. First and foremost, the
        
priority. Access control and visitor management
              safe and sound inside. These solutions play a vital role in reducing theft, vandalism, and accidents in                infrastructure is housed, school laboratories      chemicals, computer rooms and media centers, and 
              or recorded images of all access attempts – both successful and, even more importantly, unsuccessful              communication and high resolution visual validation  are located. A better – and safer – alternative to                                                changes in employment.
SECURITY ON A SCHOOL’S BUDGET

is a major component of a security discussion and decision. Decreasing budgets and increasing costs leave little room for unnecessary spending. Schools           just one of many areas. Getting the biggest return on their security investment is not only important,         

is the basis for an ideal security solution for active surveillance of educational establishments. Easy to set up, manage, and operate, AXIS Camera Station                        once. For schools in need of a more robust solution,    of Axis solutions, school administration can better 
JUST ONE PART OF THE SOLUTION
       
challenges that today’s schools face. Parents,
    
and many others are searching for solutions to
   that truly harbor educational opportunities. To learn          education, visit www.axis-communications.com/ FOCUSonEducation.
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