Video: See How SafeZone Works
March 15, 2020
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How Universities are Managing Coronavirus-Related Critical Incidents
March 5, 2020
Blogs
As the coronavirus or Covid-19 cases begin to accelerate into Australia, Western Europe and the United States, universities are closely examining their business continuity policies and procedures in order to ensure they’re prepared. When university officials meet, they’re asking difficult questions about the 5.3M students studying abroad: Do we know who and how many of…
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Video: Highlights of SafeZone EMEA 2020 Conference
March 3, 2020
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CriticalArc’s Safezone helps Teesside University transform their security operations
February 14, 2020
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Improving security is a constant challenge for universities, but it is one that Claire Humble and her team at Teesside University have embraced since 2017. With the use of approachable, well-trained staff and CriticalArc’s Safezone technology, Teesside has been able to make a dramatic impact in recent years. Since 2017 Claire and her team have…
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How to Help Your Campus Community Prepare for the Unexpected
November 18, 2019
Blogs
[An Interview with Todd C. Kaplan, Associate Director, NUPD & Emergency Manager at Northeastern University] For those that work in Emergency Management, one of the greatest struggles is getting the general public to listen, educate, and prepare themselves in advance of an actual emergency. Todd C. Kaplan, PhD is the Emergency Manager for Northeastern University…
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How Universities Can Better Protect Students with Disabilities
November 10, 2019
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Universities Protecting the Safety and Wellbeing of those with Disabilities It’s often said that Universities are effectively a mid-sized city, with a very diverse community of students, faculty, staff and contractors migrating to and from campus day and night. University officials strive to achieve an inclusive culture that accommodates all individuals, including those with physical…
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New Wave of UK Universities Adopts SafeZone Solution
October 21, 2019
Press Releases
New Wave of UK Universities Adopts SafeZone Solution SafeZone solution seen as must-have security technology to attract students LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, 22 OCTOBER 2019 – A new wave of UK universities is adopting CriticalArc’s SafeZone® service for improved campus security, including the University of Greenwich, University of South Wales, University of East Anglia, University of…
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Command & Control Software Aids Response to Active Assailants
September 30, 2019
Blogs
Are You Prepared to Respond to a Multi-Pronged Active Assailant Threat? I recently attended the SafeZone APAC Conference in Queensland, Australia, where dozens of customers and interested parties gathered to exchange ideas on how to protect the tens of thousands they’re entrusted with safeguarding. One of the themes that resonated most with attendees was just…
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How to Protect Students & Staff Traveling on University Business
September 15, 2019
Blogs
Students & Staff Traveling on University Business Each year, there are over 4.8 million students who study abroad1. Research indicates approximately 333,000 US students2, 29,000 UK students3 and 49,000 Australian students4 are among those who leave home annually to study across the globe. And if your Campus Security or Campus Police team is like most,…
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University of Queensland Case Study
September 4, 2019
Case Studies
Security managers at the University of Queensland are working with emergency services to pioneer exciting new approaches to incident management to help attract and protect over 58,000 students and staff.
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SafeZone Procurement Made Easy Through Digital Marketplace
September 3, 2019
Press Releases
SafeZone Procurement Made Easy Through Digital Marketplace Publicly funded organisations can now benefit from CriticalArc’s approved unified safety and security solution on government frameworks LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, 3 SEPTEMBER 2019 – Public sector organisations, including those in healthcare, education and local government, can now save time and money through streamlined procurement of CriticalArc’s SafeZone® following…
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Effective Command & Control is Key to Better Event Security
August 9, 2019
Blogs
Deploying security personnel using the latest command and control techniques and technology could dramatically improve protection at crowded public events, say senior security managers. Responding to recent calls for the UK government to consider whether further legislation is needed to raise security standards at event venues, Russ Huxtable, head of resilience and business continuity at…
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