Rethinking Security Service: Why Co-Managed Support Beats Traditional Outsourcing

In the modern industrial landscape, IT and Facilities Managers are under pressure to maintain uptime, reduce costs, and deliver fast service resolution—all while dealing with increasingly complex security systems. Traditional approaches to managing physical security service—either outsourcing everything or managing ...

How to Implement Tiered Access Control in K–12 Campuses

In the modern era of school safety, simply locking the front doors isn’t enough. K–12 campuses are dynamic environments where students, faculty, custodians, parents, visitors, and contractors come and go throughout the day. Managing who has access to which areas—and ...

How Infant Protection Systems Integrate with Access and Surveillance Tools

Newborn safety is one of the most critical concerns in any healthcare facility. For hospitals with maternity or neonatal care units, protecting infants from abduction, mix-ups, and unauthorized handling requires more than attentive staff—it demands a robust, integrated security system. ...

Cloud Access Control: 7 Ways It Improves Plant Efficiency and Safety

In today's manufacturing environment, security isn’t just about keeping bad actors out—it's about making operations smarter, faster, and safer. For decades, traditional access control systems have relied on on-premise servers, legacy hardware, and manual badge management. But forward-thinking manufacturers are ...

How Video Intercom Analytics Help Property Managers Make Smarter Decisions

Introduction: The Untapped Potential of Your Video Intercom System For most multifamily property managers, a video intercom is seen as a convenient front-door solution—a way for residents to screen guests and unlock doors with their phone. But beneath that user-friendly ...

Smart Warehousing: Leveraging AI and Video Analytics to Prevent Supply Chain Disruptions

In an era when global commerce relies on lightning-fast logistics and just-in-time delivery, supply chain disruptions can be devastating. A delayed shipment, stolen inventory, or unauthorized facility access doesn’t just affect one link in the chain—it can impact customers, business ...

Why School Security Should Be Part of Every Facilities Plan

School facilities planning often focuses on capacity, classrooms, parking, and aesthetics—but too often, security is considered an afterthought. In a world of growing threats and increasing parent expectations, it’s time to treat school security as a core design pillar, not ...

What’s New in Hospital Security Technology for 2025?

As healthcare evolves, so must the systems that protect it. In 2025, hospitals face growing challenges—from workplace violence and patient elopement to cybersecurity threats with physical consequences. In response, hospital security technology is advancing rapidly, blending smarter hardware, cloud-based control, ...

Securing Access to Public Buildings Without Hindering Community Use

Balancing security and accessibility is a growing challenge for public sector leaders. City halls, libraries, recreation centers, and other municipal buildings must remain welcoming community spaces—yet also protect staff, infrastructure, and sensitive data from modern threats. This makes implementing secure ...

Integrating Security with Emergency Response: 5 Must-Have Safety Triggers for Manufacturing Facilities

In the manufacturing world, every second counts during an emergency. A fire outbreak, unauthorized access, chemical spill, or medical emergency can spiral out of control if the right people aren’t alerted at the right time. While most plants have standard ...