Evaluating ‘Out-of-the-Box’ Gunshot Detection for Schools
An alternative to single purpose devices would be a camera with gunshot analytics built-in, which could detect gunshots, explosions, screams and glass-break events.
An alternative to single purpose devices would be a camera with gunshot analytics built-in, which could detect gunshots, explosions, screams and glass-break events.
The pandemic “offered a profound stress test of the resiliency and security of the K-12 educational technology ecosystem,” a new report finds.
Backed by Stanley Black & Decker, the investment supports the company’s commitment to advancing security and safety with industry-leading screening technology.
The funding is part of the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act, a sweeping education technology initiative New Yorkers voted to authorize in 2014.
Kimberlite earned a 2020 SSI Installation of the Year runner-up honor for its work transitioning a security system from one school building to a new one.
Digital Provisions’ fully integrated solution at the Rocky Point Union Free School District earned the company a 2020 SSI Installation of the Year runner-up honor.
Calif.-based integrator HCI installed Hanwha Wisenet Q-Series 4MP cameras in 20 different facilities across Anaheim’s public-school district.
The university reversed its decision after an experiment conducted by a privacy group saw facial recognition software falsely match the headshots of some UCLA athletes and faculty to mugshots.
An investigation by The Charlotte Observer discovered Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools officials did not run the $1.75 million investment by the school board.
The district is paying for the upgrades through a capital recovery and reinvestment program with Schneider Electric that limits the need for outside funding.