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18 Access Control
Access Control and Visitor Management: The Power
of Integration
New technologies have propelled a discussion surrounding best products and practices when integrating with security backbones like access control and video surveillance.
By Jeff Bransfield
24 Smart Cards
Unlocking a Secure & Seamless Campus: Key
Considerations for Mobile Student IDs
To keep pace with the security landscape across campuses, universities are evaluating mobile credentials to enhance their security and streamline their student experience.
By Jeff Koziol
26 Protecting Outdoor Spaces
Securing Outdoor Campus Spaces with Help from
New Technologies
At large outdoor events, confrontations that start between a few people can quickly draw in others.
By Bruce Canal
28 COVID-19
Balancing Fire Safety and COVID Protection
Finding a safe place to store gallons upon gallons of flammable hand sanitizing fluid is proving to be a logistical nightmare from a fire and life safety inspections perspective.
By Matt Jones
30 Case Study
Ole Miss Installs Simple Solution for
Complex Problem
While evaluating campus security, campus police at the University of Mississippi determined the need to remotely monitor ingress and egress and campus entry points.
By Monique Merhige
32 Traffic Management
Use Vehicle Access Control Tools for Crowd Surges
The number-one security measure that should be put into place is securing the perimeter of your location or event and not allowing a vehicle-borne threat access to these individuals.
By Greg Hamm
departments
6 Campus Commentary
Accountability Starts at Home
By Matt Jones
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2022
cover story
Clery Act
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Timely warnings of significant specific crimes—and emergency notifications of ongoing or impending hazards— that threaten a campus are mandated through the Clery Act.
By Jim Lantrip and Frank Spano
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Access Control
Smart Access: The Next Security Evolution?
Smart credentials allow convenient building access without compromising on safety.
By Adam Stroud
Visitor Management
Physical Identity and Access Management
A PIAM (Physical Identity and Access Management) solution makes it easier to manage the variety of individuals who enter a facility.
By Sharon Jung
Emergency Communication
Seven Steps to Effective Emergency Communication and Response
An effective crisis response and communications plan can mit- igate the threat of injury or death during such an occurrence.
By Magen McGahee
Evacuation Plans
Evacuation Essentials: Proper Planning Prevents Panic
The three aspects of emergency response should include plan awareness, open communication and practice drills.
By Lauris Freidenfelds
Visitor Management
Digital Visitor Management Systems Keep Schools Safe
Digital visitor management systems help schools prevent dangerous mistakes by screening each visitor's personal
information against U.S. sex offender registries.
By David Rogers
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