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How to Design a Reliable Key Management Program for Universities

on January 28, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Educational institutions struggle with many unique security challenges. Not many private industries have to worry about such large, open campuses. And most don’t have to worry about giving access to campus buildings and resources to such a wide range of people, including faculty, staff, and especially students. 
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asset lockers

20 Reasons Why Law Enforcement Agencies Are Using Smart Lockers

on January 17, 2022 | By Jay Palter
L aw enforcement personnel use a wide range of equipment and other materials in their day-to-day jobs. Many of those assets are necessary for resolving literal life or death situations. That means every law enforcement agency wants a reliable equipment management plan to ensure everything their personnel needs is always ready and available. 
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Our Top 10 Most Read Articles of 2021

on December 28, 2021 | By Jay Palter
2021 proved to be another whirlwind year for us all. Hybrid workforces are now here to stay, smart technology made further in-roads into enterprises and SMEs alike, and a host of new security threats—physical and cyber—made themselves known. We’re certain 2022 will be at least as eventful, if not more so. 
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People tracking

Quick Start Guide to Protect Lone Workers

on December 20, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Most companies recognize the importance of workplace safety and have rigorous programs for it in place. However, many don’t yet have policies or controls to protect lone workers. 
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trends

2022 Trends to Watch in Law Enforcement Technology

on December 13, 2021 | By Mike French
Law enforcement agencies experienced a whirlwind year in 2021 and 2022 looks like it will bring an acceleration of technology innovation in policing along with a whole new set of challenges. 
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Physical security

The Real Cost of Business Theft and 12 Ways to Prevent It

on December 1, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Theft is something companies of every size have to contend with. Of course, the specific nature of that theft will vary business-to-business, but there are important underlying patterns every company should understand. 
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Correctional Facilities

Law Enforcement Technology and the Future of Prison Systems

on November 21, 2021 | By Jay Palter
As we move further into the twenty-first century, public and private prison systems across North America are starting to think differently about how they handle the housing and rehabilitation of inmates. This rethinking has inevitably brought a contentious topic from the last century back into the conversation: the use of technology in prisons. 
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key management

20 Ways a Key Management System Benefits Your Business

on November 10, 2021 | By Jay Palter
We’re living and working in an increasingly digital world. Mobile electronics are everywhere and are communicating with each other through the Internet of Things.
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electronic lockers

10 Benefits of Asset Tracking Using Smart Lockers

on November 2, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Tracking all of your tools, equipment, handheld electronics, and other assets becomes incredibly time-consuming as your company grows. Eventually, most companies add ‘equipment manager’ onto someone’s duties, only for that to become a full-time job.
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asset lockers

Manage Firefighter Tools The Easy Way

on October 21, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Most civilians don’t appreciate just how much work goes on behind the scenes to keep fire departments organized and ready. The firefighting heroics in movies and on TV shape their perceptions. They don’t see the long hours of complex and sometimes just plain tedious work necessary to make sure every apparatus and every piece of equipment is ready...
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