What Happens When the Power Goes Out? How Cloud-Based Security Handles Downtime in Multifamily Buildings
When the Lights Go Out, Does Your Security Go With It? Picture this: A storm knocks out power to your building. It’s 7:00 p.m. Residents are arriving home from work. A delivery driver is at the gate. One tenant is ...
From Cameras to Crime Deterrence: Designing Surveillance That Sends a Message
When it comes to municipal security, cameras shouldn’t just watch—they should work. Too often, cities install surveillance systems that silently record footage no one ever sees. But smart municipalities understand: the right surveillance setup doesn’t just collect video—it actively discourages ...
The Security Tech Your Insurance Provider Wishes You Had
If you’ve ever renewed your school’s insurance policy and felt a twinge of sticker shock, you’re not alone. Premiums are rising across the board for K–12 campuses, and insurance providers are taking a hard look at risk exposure—especially when it ...
Beyond Intrusion: How AI Surveillance Helps Improve Safety and Operations in Transit Hubs
When most people hear “video surveillance,” they think of footage stored for after-the-fact review—or maybe an alert triggered by motion at 2 a.m. But in 2025, modern transit hubs need more than motion detection and old-school CCTV. They need real-time ...
How Cloud Access Control is Redefining Healthcare Security Management
Healthcare facilities have always been complex environments to secure. Between 24/7 operations, rotating staff, visiting specialists, and constant patient traffic, managing access across multiple departments—or even multiple campuses—can be a major challenge. For years, hospitals relied on traditional, on-premise access ...
Vehicle Gate Security for Manufacturing: RFID, LPR, or Remote Guard?
Managing who—and what—comes through your facility gate is more complex than it used to be. For manufacturers, the vehicle gate isn’t just the start of your perimeter—it’s the first line of defense for your people, property, and operations. If you’re ...
From Chaos to Control: What to Look for in a Property-Wide Security Integration
Feeling the Friction of Disconnected Systems? You’ve probably felt it before—managing multiple security tools across your building (or buildings) that just don’t talk to each other. A smart lock system for unit doors. A different provider for the front gate ...
How Video Monitoring Helps Municipalities Reduce Liability in Parking Lots and Parks
Slip-and-fall claims. Vandalism. Vehicle damage. Disputes between citizens.If you work in city government or facilities management, you’ve likely dealt with at least one of these situations—and without proof, it’s often your word (and your budget) against theirs. For municipalities, public ...
Rural Schools, Real Risks: Security Strategies That Don’t Rely on Big Budgets
When we think of school security, the conversation often centers around large suburban districts or high-profile urban schools. But what about the rural schools—the campuses with fewer students, fewer staff, and far fewer resources? These schools face unique security challenges ...
LPR Isn’t Just for Toll Roads: Using License Plate Recognition in Depot Security
When most people think about License Plate Recognition (LPR), they picture toll booths, speeding tickets, or red light cameras. But in 2025, LPR has become one of the most valuable tools in transportation facility security—especially for securing depots, distribution centers, ...
