The Leasing Tech Stack: What Belongs in Every Modern Multifamily Property

Introduction: It’s Time to Upgrade the Leasing Toolkit Leasing has changed. Gone are the days when a handshake and a tour brochure sealed the deal. Today’s prospective renters expect a smooth, digital-first experience—and leasing teams need the right tools to ...

Using Video Analytics to Detect Fights, Vandalism, and Unauthorized Access in Schools

In today’s evolving school environment, video cameras alone aren’t enough. School leaders need actionable intelligence—not just footage. That’s where AI-powered video analytics come in. These advanced tools help schools detect, prevent, and respond to security incidents in real time, from ...

Emergency Communication Systems: The Silent Backbone of Transit Security

When people think about transportation security, they usually picture surveillance cameras, access gates, and uniformed personnel. But what often gets overlooked is the critical system working quietly in the background—the emergency communication system (ECS). In a crisis, it's the difference ...

Why Every Hospital Should Be Thinking About Security System Interoperability

Modern hospitals rely on more technology than ever before—but when those systems don’t work together, it creates dangerous blind spots. From access control and video surveillance to visitor management and infant protection, disconnected platforms lead to delays, inefficiencies, and increased ...

Security ROI in Manufacturing Facilities: How to Justify Upgrades Without Scaring the Budget Team

Upgrading security systems in a manufacturing facility often feels like a tough sell. Plant managers, safety directors, and operations leads may recognize the need for better surveillance, smarter access control, or integrated emergency systems—but convincing finance or leadership to green-light ...

The Hidden ROI of Going Keyless: What You Save in Time, Risk, and Turnover

Introduction: Going Keyless Is More Than Just Convenience Upgrading to smart locks and mobile access control is often seen as a “nice-to-have” feature—something to impress younger renters or modernize an older building. But for property managers and owners, the real ...

Integrating Access Control, Alerts, and Video: What an Ideal School Security System Looks Like

In today’s fast-moving threat environment, schools can’t afford siloed safety systems. When every second counts, a delay in communication, a door left unlocked, or an unverified alert can turn confusion into catastrophe. The solution? A fully integrated school security system—one ...

How Video and Access Control Work Together in Smart Transit Stations

In today’s transportation landscape, transit stations must do more than move people efficiently—they must do it safely, securely, and intelligently. Whether it’s a metropolitan rail platform, a city bus terminal, or an airport transit corridor, one thing is clear: security ...

Replacing Legacy Badge Systems: When and Why to Upgrade

Many government buildings still rely on legacy badge systems—those outdated plastic access cards that were once considered cutting-edge. But as physical and cyber threats evolve, and public expectations shift toward faster, smarter, and more secure facilities, these old systems often ...

What AI Really Means for Hospital Security Teams

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often treated like a buzzword. It’s touted as transformative, disruptive, and futuristic—but what does it actually mean for hospital security teams working in real time, with real people, in high-stakes environments? In healthcare, the stakes are ...