Glass doors and windows are a growing security concern for K-12 schools, school districts, institutions of higher education, and healthcare facilities, according to the 2024 Campus Safety Glass ...

Your Wildcard is your key to campus. By carrying your Wildcard at all times, you help foster a secure environment and ensure a seamless experience with access to University buildings. Northwestern has ...

Most academic buildings must remain unlocked until late at night because of evening classes, student and faculty research projects, and special events. Most undergraduate residences are locked from 11 ...

Editor’s Note: With security camera video from Monday’s mass shooting at Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, showing that the suspect entered the main building by shooting their way in through ...

Each time news breaks of another violent incident at a school, communities are reminded of the vulnerability of students and teachers inside buildings, hiding behind classroom doors. With 2023 and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an investigative attorney and physical security specialist. Many buildings, including apartment and condo complexes, are ...

Note: This is the second part of Ray’s July/August column of the same name. Q: Is there a standard or common convention for naming doors in an access control system? A: There is no single standard, or ...

In medieval cities, walls played a crucial function, acting both as a defense against external threats and as a symbol of power and control, while also regulating local trade. The access to the ...

Miami University maintains its campus facilities at the Oxford, Middletown, Hamilton, Voice of America Learning Center, and Luxembourg in a manner that minimizes hazardous and unsafe conditions.

"We're never going to stop all these," said an active shooter drill instructor. Security video from inside Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, captured the suspect entering the main school ...