Engineered Security Systems

09/30/2022

Whether you are a first year college student or a returning student, there's one thing you've probably grown to love about life on campus...

3 AM FIRE DRILLS!

While probably not your favorite aspect of college life, these drills are an important safety exercise to keep you safe in your new homes. If you don't want to risk fire danger or are just sick of these drills, here are a few tips to keep your dorms fire safe!


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The NFSA advocates for campus fire safety across the country. We lobby for common sense fire protection to save lives and property.

09/29/2022

How does inflation impact business spending?

While this might not seem like a major concern of yours during inflationary periods, businesses who are trying to cut spending may reduce their security spending which can place your data at risk...

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How Does Inflation Impact Security Spending?This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor and tagged ReHack on September 13, 2022 by Editorial Staff By Devin Partida, Editor-in-Chief, ReHack.com Everything changes as inflation rises. It doesn’t matter if it stays steady or spikes — th...

09/28/2022

While the start of a new school year can be stressful on kids,

Parents have it rough too.

Between homework and afterschool activities, it can be difficult to find time to yourself. And while your kids are your priority, its still important to make sure you set aside time for yourself to make sure you're at your best when they need you most!

Check out these 5 important benefits of selfcare!


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09/27/2022

As school shooting have tragically continued throughout the United States, every parent and school administrator places the safety of children as their top priority.

While protecting children from these events is necessary during these changing times, it can be easy to overlook other areas of school safety...

Whether it's cooking, electrical appliances or simply clutter in your schools, fire danger poses a serious threat to all students and faculty. Ensuring that your fire alarms are regularly maintained and functional is essential to the safety of students and provides a greater peace-of-mind in increasingly stressful times.

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09/26/2022

Does your child's school use a PA system?

While these public address systems typically announce school events and morning announcements, they can also be utilized to provide emergency alerts!

Integrating your school's existing PA system with an emergency alert system provides a more reliable and functional security service, allowing for a greater peace-of-mind for students, teachers and staff.


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The complexity and frequency of school safety threats has steadily increased over the last decade—and not only in the ways we’ve come to expect.

09/22/2022

Schools have found it advantageous to implement metal detectors at the entrances of their schools...

But how could autonomous facial recognition help?

These systems in conjunction with a turnstile could provide a seamless access control solution that limits personal invasion and protects schools from unverified intruders!


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During GSX 2022, Alcatraz AI will be showcasing solutions for frictionless access, multifactor authentication and tailgating detection.

09/21/2022

Are your kids back to school already?

Chances are you may be dreading it just as much as they are, but the school year can be an exciting time for change and a chance to build stronger bonds as a family!

Check out our simple tips to make back to school life easiest on you and your children!

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09/20/2022

Beautiful inside and out!

This sleek system is not only aesthetically pleasing, but packed with innovative intercom system solutions to make life easy.


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09/19/2022

This is surely a security practice that's been lost to time...

And while some churches may have an open door practice, asking members to lock doors doesn't quite serve as the best security measure either...


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09/16/2022

This survey is an enlightening insight to the changing needs of consumers in our post pandemic world...

While advanced access control technology such as mobile, biometric and facial recognition have surged in popularity in the last several years, many respondents cited their continued use of traditional badge and card reader systems.

So what's holding up business from making the switch??


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Among the findings of HID’s 2022 State of Access Control Report, more than 1 in 4 end users say “integrating with other enterprise systems” is among their top three challenges.

09/14/2022

We know you've felt that colder weather at night...

And while were all excited for the onset of the season, it's important to make adjustments and prepare yourself to get through those long nights and family get togethers!


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09/13/2022

Whether you are a consumer or a business owner, data privacy has been a contentious issue in our modern digital age.

The House of Representatives is pushing for a sweeping national legislation which would set a federal standard for data collection and management across the U.S., preempting the existing laws of individual states...

Do you think that this action goes too far, or that any protection of data is a net positive?

SIA’s Data Privacy Advisory Board shares updates on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, plus new efforts from the advisory board.