Protecting educational campuses with a converged security operation

Education sector

Protecting educational campuses with a converged security operation

May 17, 2022

How can educational facilities be better secured and protected by a converged security centre operation? Read More

Top trends in the university security sector

May 3, 2022

What are the trending threats and challenges members are tackling in the university security industry at the moment? We find out from AUCSO. Read More

Security lessons across the pond: What US and British universities are teaching each other

April 21, 2022

We explore the key similarities and differences in security challenges across the pond for the higher education sector. Read More

University of St Andrews looks to energy-efficient access control solution to meet sustainability goals

April 7, 2022

We find out how Aperio access control devices supported the University of St Andrews' sustainability goals. Read More

Leading university security professionals recognised at AUCSO Annual Awards 2022

April 5, 2022

The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) has announced the winners of its Annual Awards. Read More

University of Glasgow – How its award-winning security team are tackling diversity, hate crime and gender-based violence

December 15, 2021

IFSEC Global catches up with the team to discuss their recent Security Manager of the Year Award win at the SFE Awards. Read More

“We’ve got the right people, we’ve got the right technology, now, let’s put them together and look after our students” – Collaborative campus safety in Manchester

November 24, 2021

IFSEC Global speaks to professionals at CriticalArc and Salford University about how the SafeZone app is being recieved and future plans for expansion. Read More

Abloy UK announces course dates for new Foundations CPD course 2022

November 16, 2021

Abloy UK has revealed the dates of its Academy Foundations and Foundations Plus CPD courses for 2022. Read More

Manchester universities collaborate with CriticalArc’s Safezone to develop unified city-wide safety and security initiative

October 4, 2021

Three Manchester universities have pioneered the UK’s first city-wide safety and response initiative using CriticalArc’s, SafeZone. Read More

“82% of schools and colleges plan to adapt existing video monitoring systems to keep ‘COVID safe”, report finds

October 1, 2021

An education sector study finds that 82% of CCTV and video monitoring systems will be extended to help keep schools and colleges ‘COVID Safe’. Read More

How wireless access control is bolstering security in the education sector

June 30, 2021

How wireless access control is supporting the education sector improve management processes and bolster security. Read More

“The loss of a school can be avoided with a sprinkler system” – Jonathan O’Neill responds to new proposals for schools

June 7, 2021

Jonathan O’Neill offers his thoughts on the recently published proposals regarding fire safety in schools. Read More

AUCSO set to expand global reach and encourage greater collaboration between university security teams

April 30, 2021

The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) has announced plans to increase its global reach, says its new leadership team. Read More

Beauchamp City Sixth Form installs Comelit Atena fire detection panels

April 16, 2021

To ensure ongoing safety Comelit’s Atena fire detection panels have been installed at the Beauchamp City Sixth Form in Leicester. Read More

Call for 2021 focus on student wellbeing, safety, and security

January 15, 2021

Board advisor for ProtectED says preparations needed for post-COVID life, as volunteering teams continue to ensure security and safety of students. Read More

Solving key and access control challenges in the education sector

December 11, 2020

ASSA ABLOY explores how wireless locking can provide an access control solution to the challenges facing education institutions. Read More

Education sector