STANLEY Partners with Hamilton County Correctional Facilities to Complete Security Overhaul
The Challenge After Hamilton County, Indiana, reviewed the security profiles of six facilities – including its judicial and correctional facilities – they decided it was time to enhance and update their security systems to better protect staff, visitors, inmates and residents. The Solution Hamilton County partnered with STANLEY Security to
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Understanding the CARES Act: What Schools Need to Know
The CARES Act offers K-12 schools and higher education institutions the opportunity to access funding that can help them create a safer, healthier environment for students, staff, faculty, visitors and their broader community. Many life safety and security systems qualify for this funding, allowing schools to bypass traditional bidding processes
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5 Critical Components of Your Campus Safety Program
At STANLEY Security, we collaborate with hundreds of university partners on their security projects and programs. Each of these partnerships has taught us lessons about how to approach these implementations and serve in these environments. Being successful in these large deployments means having the strength to overcome, change and adapt
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STANLEY Assists VYSTAR Credit Union to Evolve Best-in-Class Security Program
As a security expert and veteran of the United States Navy, Kevin Owens, Vice President of Corporate Security & Safety at VyStar Credit Union, is always considering how best to protect the people he works with and cares about. During Kevin’s 23-year tenure at VyStar, he and his team have
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Serving Our Customers Safely and Hygienically in the New World
As a security partner, the safety and well-being of our customers is priority number one. That extends to the products and services we provide, and to the way our technicians deliver them. Whether our technicians are auditing, installing or servicing security systems at your premises, their goal is always to
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Celebrating Those Who Make The World Progress
Our world relies on people driving progress for others and their communities – those who help us to safeguard what matters most and make the decisions that shape our future. They are the people that help to contribute to the bigger picture: making our world progress. At STANLEY Security, we
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Protecting What Matters Most and Helping the World to Progress in the New Normal
There’s no doubt about it, life in the new normal will be different to what we’re accustomed to. That means businesses, communities, and people need to adapt to keep safe and protected, which will undoubtedly present new challenges. Those challenges, however, aren’t challenges that can’t be overcome. Thankfully, you, the
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Tips to Secure Your Business for Easter
Are you planning to spend time away this Easter? Here are some tips to help you keep your business safe and secure. Contact us to learn more about how to secure your business.
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Thermal Perimeter Detection for Electrical Substations
Five years ago, after someone slipped into an underground vault with the purpose of cutting telephone cables, a team of six gunmen opened fire on PG&E Corporate’s Metcalf Transmission Substation in Santa Clara County, California. Within a half hour of entering, they disabled 17 enormous transformers, used to funnel electricity
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STANLEY Assists with Apprehension of Organized Retail Crime Ring
BevMo! needed to consolidate their 10-year old security system for their California BevMo! stores – which was comprised of devices from six separate vendors – to stop an organized retail crime ring that resulted in tens of thousands of dollars in lost merchandise at several California BevMo! stores.
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Enterprise Visitor Management: Leveraging Today’s Technology for Optimization
Visitor Management is largely misunderstood in today’s security community as to what it really can do and should do. Numerous companies still rely on an e-mail to the security department with a paper sign-in sheet. Few have maximized today’s technology to enforce Compliant access to data centers, labs, warehouses andother secure
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SD&I Security Project of the Year
As security projects go, correctional facilities present perhaps the most unique circumstances for systems integrators and their consultant and A&E partners. Not only are they subject to stringent timelines, tight budgets and state/federal oversight - but the team must also keep security systems up and running throughout the entire project.
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We Were Blind But Now We See
Alarm verification provides peace of mind to the protected, actionable intelligence for first responders, and an additional layer of security for your business. This previously impossible level of information can represent the difference between a committed crime and an apprehended criminal, and should be an integral component of your security
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STANLEY Security Provides User-friendly, Comprehensive Video Management and Security System Upgrade at Western Ohio Correctional Facility
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office in Sidney, Ohio required an extensive security overhaul of both its video surveillance and overarching enterprise security platform solution in its jail facilities. With a number of disparate systems, equipment and outdated software competing against one another, Shelby County needed a total security upgrade that
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Best Practices in Mitigating False Alarms
By now, many of us are familiar with the popular Aesop fable, "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," in which a young shepherd boy continuously tricks the villagers of his town into believing that he and his flock of sheep are being attacked by wolves - all when there's no threat
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Securing Your Video Security Network
Security video has become mission-critical for many organizations, yet the combination of camera devices, encoders, switches, storage, and other network elements leave you open to security vulnerabilities.
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Home Health Care Workers: Tips for Staying Safe While on the Job
Home health care workers encounter many safety risks while on the job. Controlling these safety risks can often be difficult, as the work environment is typically the patient’s home. A patient’s home may be unsanitary, exposing the home health care worker to a variety of health risks including infections and
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How Banks and Financial Institutions Can Improve and Integrate Physical Security and Cybersecurity Systems
Banking and financial institutions need powerful solutions against theft and robbery, crisis management and response, and malware and hacking attacks – resulting in a strong focus on bridging the network and infrastructure gap between cybersecurity and physical security. One way of safeguarding cybersecurity and physical security is by integrating STANLEY
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Implications of the 2016 Handbook for Campus Safety & Security Reporting Changes
The U.S. Department of Education’s 3rd iteration of the Handbook for Campus Safety and Security Reporting was released in June of 2016 and introduced various changes in guidance for institutions to implement to their Clery Act compliance programs. Notably, one of the more substantial changes in guidance applies to the topic
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Accurately Gathering and Reporting Crime Statistics
Under the Clery Act, institutions are required to disclose statistics for all Clery Act crimes that are reported to Campus Security Authorities or local law enforcement agencies when those crimes reportedly occur on or within the institutions Clery Geography. This whitepaper, the first in a three-part series on accurately gathering
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Predictive Analytics with Point of Sale Data – Can Successful Promotions Result in Sales Lift?
Point of Sale (POS) systems generate rich data which is a resource being used by many retailers for exception reporting today. This same data can support many other advanced analytic applications, as well. Currently, research is underway using point of sale data to predict whether promotions will be successful and
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Responding to Incidents of Hate Crime and Bias
Following the 2016 Presidential election, bias incidents on college campuses have vastly increased, “with the Southern Poverty Law Center documenting 1,863 such incidents between then and April 2017, at least 330 of which took place on college campuses." Allowing students the opportunity to experience varying viewpoints and ideas is what
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Developing Functional Campus Security Standards
What’s valuable to one person may not hold the same value to another. This is something we find time and time again in our daily lives, as each person has their own personal definition of what is valuable to them. The same holds true for the buildings on your campus:
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Cleveland School District Implements Video Surveillance System Assurance
To ensure system reliability, the Cleveland Metropolitan School District enlisted the help of STANLEY IntelAssure, an advanced diagnostic and analytic solution. The automated data verification system assesses each individual surveillance data stream, detects and anticipates interruptions or delays that can cause result in a loss of information, and alerts safety
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University of West Georgia Forges Strategic Partnerships to Promote a Secure Campus
Safety and security are supported by University of West Georgia top administrators and the entire campus, creating a stable learning environment for students. Assisting the university is STANLEY Security, which works closely with UWG to be certain sufficient plans are in place and that the deployed technology and partnerships yield
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STANLEY Simplifies Parking for Canadian Higher Learning Institute
The University of British Columbia is the oldest higher learning institution in British Columbia, Canada. Spanning over 900 acres, the university offers thousands of parking spaces to its students, faculty and staff. Focused on increasing parking compliance and simplifying the enforcement process, UBC discovered STANLEY Security and implemented a new
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Why Cloud Video Surveillance Should Be Considered
Why Cloud Video Surveillance Should Be Considered There’s no denying that the prevalence of cloud-based solutions – in nearly all facets of life, business and beyond – has steadily surged, mostly notably in recent years. With the potential for increased storage, readily controlled remote access to data, extensive utility and
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VIDEO: Creating a Safer Campus for Butler University
Watch a video to see how STANLEY helped to improve safety & security on Butler's campus. Butler University is a private college with 32 campus buildings occupying approximately 290 acres in Indianapolis, Indiana, with just over 4,700 undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled. In this video case study, Benjamin Hunter,
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Prioritizing Personal Safety in the Workplace for Both On-Site and Remote Employees
Prioritizing Personal Safety in the Workplace for Both On-Site and Remote Employees When considering any level of security system deployment, STANLEY Security understands the intrinsic need to protect assets, building access and, most importantly, the safety of the individuals who occupy that environment. For higher education campuses, this means students
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How STANLEY Transformed a Century-old Performing Arts Center
The Baltimore-based Hippodrome Theater needed a major security upgrade without compromising its historic and ornate structure. With the help of STANLEY, the theater is now equipped with state-of-the-art monitoring and security software, including An access control system that provides better security for employees and visitors Upgraded exterior cameras with low-light
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Measures of Video Infrastructure
Many times, video streams are not being recorded due to component failures, software errors, or improper configurations. This leads to gaps in the video potentially at critical moments. The consequence of any one of these problems is that the video data is not available when it is needed.
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College Student Safety on Campus
College Student Safety on Campus: Safety Apps for College Students According to the Clery Act, all institutions of higher education that participate in the federal student financial aid program are required to disclose information about crime on their campuses and in the surrounding communities. Based on the most recent data
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University of Kentucky – For Those Who Make the World
The University of Kentucky was in the midst of rolling out a new access control system, but technical issues were causing real security risks to students, faculty, and staff so Chief Joe Monroe, head of the University’s Police Department, invited STANLEY Security in to migrate the campus to a better
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Cybersecurity Best Practices In Video Surveillance
Many security professionals and business owners know, as the capabilities and quality of video have steadily pushed further, video is now able to provide significant, actionable intelligence. Protecting your video surveillance system from security threats is critical. Download this informative article to learn more about partnering with STANLEY Security to implement video
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How Open Communication Can Enhance Campus Safety
In this digital age, it’s easy to take technology for granted. As the years go by, it gets harder and harder to remember the days when we used to rely on payphones and letters as standard forms of communication… In fact, many millennials don’t even remember those days. Now, we
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How Your Hospital Security Department Can Deliver Top-Notch Internal Customer Service
Some hospital security professionals believe that the term “customer service” only applies to individuals outside of their organization, such as patients, family members and visitors. However, there are a whole host of stakeholders inside a healthcare organization that public safety and security departments must also serve.
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Healthcare Experience Center Drives Technology Innovation
STANLEY has created a state-of-the-art Healthcare Experience Center in Waltham, Massachusetts to simulate the hospital environment in order to provide an educational experience for customers. The interactive center was designed as a replica of a hospital wing and is used to demonstrate the various uses of STANLEY’s offerings in a
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An Ideal Partnership for an Integrated Security Program
Healthways, the nation’s premier provider of comprehensive disease management and care management services, is headquartered in the beautiful Nashville suburb of Franklin, TN. Ranked as one of FORTUNE 100’s best companies to work for in 2008, Healthways’ natural stride with progressive planning and execution paid off when their attention turned
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Overcoming the Challenges of Integrating Your HR Platform and Access Control Systems
The advantages of integrating an access control system with a medical facility’s human resources platform are vast. Through critical integration of both systems, HR administrators are able to deliver real-time information updates to the security platform to more readily grant access to new hires and cancel access when required.
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Evaluating Your Campus Safety and Security Program
As a security professional for a campus setting, assuming regular responsibility for the organization’s existing security measures and procedures helps to ensure that a safe healthcare campus environment is in place and functional for everyone involved. This article discusses the guidelines to ensure that your protocols (policies, procedures, and standards)
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4 Questions Implementing Access Control For Campuses
Access control solutions of all types, including card and biometric access management systems, locks and door hardware, are installed in educational and healthcare facilities at a record pace. Additionally, nearly three out of four hospitals have purchased visitor management systems and/or secure front entrances or are considering doing so. This
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Tips & Best Practices to Pass Your Next Joint Commission Audit
No one looks forward to an audit. They can be stressful, time-consuming, and ultimately take your focus away from what's most important: your patients. However, Joint Commission audits are an inevitable necessity, so it is critically important that your facility is prepared at all times. To help, we've developed a
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What Security Directors in Hospitals and Other Healthcare Settings Need to Know About the Clery Act
This whitepaper was developed for security directors in hospitals and other healthcare settings that are affiliated with colleges and universities that must comply with the Clery Act. These security teams can play an integral role in helping ensure an affiliated college or university is in compliance with the requirements of
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Understanding the Security Complexities of University-Based Medical Centers
Medical centers have a wide variety of security and public safety challenges that include infant abduction prevention; managing behavioral health patients; nuclear medicine department protection; dealing with distraught visitors whose family members are gravely ill; forensic patient management; evacuation of bed-bound patients during a natural disaster; Hazmat incident management; Joint
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Integrated Security Systems Provide Value for Schools
Faith Christian Academy's (FCA) security technology was outdated and in need of upgrade. STANLEY Security partnered with them to upgrade their access control and video surveillance solution for the entire campus, providing scale to expand security capabilities and maintaining a safe and stable learning environment for students. A finalist for
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Mass Notification: Utilizing Existing Platforms for Mass Notification Messaging
With an increase in awareness of domestic threats – whether it is an active shooter situation, biological threat or weather-related event – there is a growing need to establish effective ways of notifying those that could be directly and indirectly affected. There are several solutions for notifying a population of
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Best Practices for PIN & Passcode Management
In virtually all digital environments, passwords, codes and personal identification numbers (PINs) have merged as the veritable currency by which individuals gain access into a company's most critical systems. They also serve as the organization's first line of defense and are critical to the overall success of a security plan.
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Evaluating Your Financial Institution’s Security Program
As a security professional for a bank, credit union or other financial institution, assuming regular responsibility for existing security measures and procedures helps to ensure that customers, employees and assets are in place and functional for the protection of customers, employees and assets.
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Advantages of IP Video for Financial Institutions
Key Considerations for Your Branches As Big Data analytics continue to play a greater role in helping businesses of all sizes deliver an optimized experience, more and more financial institutions are turning to IP-based video solutions. Not only do these camera systems provide superior technological advantages over older analog systems,
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Video System Best Practices
It all begins with planning. Whether you are implementing a new video surveillance system or updating an existing system, without proper planning and continued maintenance, surveillance systems can spiral out of control quickly, causing them to become difficult to manage and use. In this article, STANLEY Security provides you with
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Digital Intrusion Protection for Enhanced Branch Security
Securing branches in the Internet age can be a daunting prospect. The technology landscape is always shifting and evolving, which makes it exceedingly difficult to stay up-to-date on best practices and the most cutting-edge solutions the industry has to offer. Many financial institutions have had the same analog intrusion detection
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Leverage Security to Enhance Branch Profitability
Apart from building new branches, security systems probably aren’t a daily concern for you as long as they’re functioning as intended. When it comes to protecting all the high-value assets in your branches, installing a viable security system isn’t just a good idea... It’s table stakes. Everyone secures their branches to protect assets, staff, and customers.
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Card Skimming Attacks at Fuel Pumps & ATMs
With the increase in card skimming attacks in recent years, fuel stations and convenience stores alike are scrambling to find ways to alert, identify and prevent skimming attempts to protect their assets, their brands’ reputation and their customers’ financial data. Read more for foundational tactics for businesses looking to get started in
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Are Your IP Devices Outdated?
In the ever-changing environment of modern information technology, there’s a common scenario that asserts many older generation IP-based security products are being “left behind” for reasons that are not complicated and can be easily corrected. Learn how older generation IP-based security products may impact your business. Partner with STANLEY Security to assess
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Implementing a Proactive Loss Prevention Strategy for the Holiday Season in a Retail Environment
For retailers, the holidays are synonymous with hot new items, enticing promotions and high foot traffic. However, security risks are at an all time high with the increase in activity, through shoplifting, fraud and internal shrink. Retailers should be proactive when it comes to creating a loss prevention strategy and protecting their inventory and
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Effectively Leveraging Data Streams in Retail
For retailers, a lot has changed in recent years when it comes to the capabilities available in securing their businesses. Previously, premium security solutions with robust features were limited to costly and closed proprietary systems, making information sharing extremely difficult throughout an entire system’s framework. With the rapid advancement of
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Yes, Your Campus Can Have Safety and Privacy
Institutions of higher learning across the nation are working hard to improve security. Now more than ever, colleges are adopting video surveillance technology, access control solutions, emergency notification systems and more. There's a very good reason for this; these technologies work. See how colleges and universities are partnering with STANLEY Security
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Which access control system is right for your company?
In the world of security, the demand for centrally managed electronic access control has drastically increased in the past decade. Having true access control for your business doesn’t just mean controlling access to high security areas, it also means ensuring that employees and visitors can gain access to the areas
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When to Consider A Hosted Access Control System
Historically, traditional access control systems contained all software and hardware components on a business's premises. Though this approach has served the market well for many years, it can be a burden for a business to maintain. One alternative is a hosted, or cloud-based access control solution. This article outlines what hosted
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Behavioral Health in the ED
Is Your Hospital ED Prepared to Handle Behavioral Health Patients? There are certain risks involved when Behavioral Health Patients are admitted into any Emergency Department. Recently, the number of Behavioral Health patient admissions have been increasing dramatically in ED's, and that number is not expected to come back down any
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Using Data Science to Make the Most of Your Security Data & Improve Situational Awareness
Are you harnessing your security data? Did you know that physical security systems across the world collect more than 860 Petabytes of data every day? From video surveillance to intrusion detection, the data collected by your security systems can be leveraged for a positive, measurable impact on your retail operations.
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The Resurgence of Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: A Call to Action
Complying with the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act is critical for any higher education institution that receives federal funding. In this white paper written by the National Association of Clery Compliance Officers and Professionals (NACCOP), you’ll learn key tips for staying in compliance and submitting a thorough biennial review.
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Functional Benefits of Migrating to Network-Based Video in a Retail Environment
The rise of IP-based and network-based video surveillance has proven to offer retailers an enhanced perspective and increasingly necessary insight into their businesses, achieving a quality in both evidentiary support and ease of access and use where analog surveillance systems often fall short. Network-based video is quickly becoming the launch
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Managing Data Streams & Security in Retail Environments
With the rapid advancement of security, transaction, and tracking technologies and their extensive capabilities, progressive businesses have recognized the limitless opportunities available to harness crucial data with the potential to ultimately enhance the overall customer experience. This White Paper discusses the evolution of data analytics in the retail marketplace, the
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10 Best Practices for Optimized Infant Security
Infant Security is a serious issue in any healthcare facility. Since 1983, nearly half of all infants reported missing were abducted from healthcare facilities; so it comes as no surprise that protecting the infants and mothers in your care is of critical importance. Since mothers have very short stays in
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Alarm Verification: We Were Blind, But Now We See – White Paper
Alarm Verification: We Were Blind, But Now We See Alarm verification provides peace of mind to the protected, actionable intelligence for first responders, and an additional layer of security for your business. This previously impossible level of information can represent the difference between a committed crime and an apprehended criminal,
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7 Eye-Opening False Alarm Facts & Figures
Check out this infograph to learn 7 eye-opening false alarm facts & figures.
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Priority Response: Verified Alarms Deliver Faster Police and Retailers are Taking Notice
Security Info Watch / Security Dealer & Integrator, June, 2014. Priority Response: Verified Alarms Deliver Faster Police and Retailers are Taking Notice by Steve Walker STANLEY Security Vice President Customer Service. Click here to view on the Security Info Watch website
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5 Considerations When Using Digital Phone Service for Wireless Security
Check out this article that highlights 5 considerations when using digital phone services for wireless security.
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Preventing Outdoor Theft with Verified Video
Video Verification Technology Can Protect Your Business The goal of any security system is to protect assets, gather information, and limit loss. All cameras, sensors, and devices contribute to this goal, however verified video solutions provide a better class of security because they give law enforcement the information they need
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Key Steps Towards Optimizing Your Perimeter Security
When it comes to Perimeter Security, your strategy should hinge upon a layered approach. However, with so many different types of technology and every location offering different environmental factors to consider, choosing the right security systems for your needs can be a daunting task. To help you make sense of
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Intrusion Detection: Hardwire vs. Wireless Alarm Systems
When selecting an alarm system, we are given two choices: hardwire or wireless. This is the decision that leads security professionals to ask, "Which is better?" The answer tends to come down to the individual needs of your facility and which features matter most to you. Is it reliability? Is
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How to Ensure Security Platform Success
3 Most Common Reasons for System Failure When it comes to ensuring the success and effectiveness of a security platform, many users are not aware that common points of failure are often key components in supporting edge devices such as locking hardware, cameras, card readers, and other signaling devices. If
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How Communication Enhances Campus Safety
Communication Breeds Safety In today's modern higher education environment, it's more important than ever to maintain constant vigilance over your entire campus. Additionally, keeping the local community aware of the various changes and improvements you're constantly making to your campus can also be a challenge. It's no surprise that communication
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Maximize your ‘Up Time’ with Fire Watch Services
Why would a company that currently has a fire system in place want to take advantage of fire watch services? You may think Fire Watch isn't a fit for your organization, that it is limited to those that fall under OSHA/legal requirements in situations where welding or other ‘hot’ work takes
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Maximize Your Equipment Investment with RTLS Technology
Managing medical equipment is a daily challenge in any healthcare facility. Simply keeping tabs on their location as your staff provides the highest possible levels of patient care can be extremely taxing, if not nearly impossible. Given the extreme investment you've made in cutting edge medical equipment, it is extremely important
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Benefits of Enterprise Mass Notification Integration
The last decade has brought many changes to the mass notification system space, including how the technology is addressed in standards and codes, such as NFPA 72 (the latest national fire alarm and signaling code), as well as the technologies deployed to broadcast messages. When considered in its entirety, in
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Overcoming the Challenges of an HR Platform & Enterprise Access Control Integration
The advantages of integrating an enterprise access control system with your human resources platform are vast. Through critical integration of both systems, HR administrators are able to deliver real-time information updates to the security platform to more readily grant access to new hires and cancel access when required. Despite the
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Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Case Study
Read how STANLEY Security delivered a highly customized, intuitive security solution to provide centralized control for Nashville law enforcement agency. THE CHALLENGE: The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office in Nashville, Tenn. required a comprehensive, highly intuitive electronic security upgrade for its two main campus facilities that would fully integrate various security operations to
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Developing a Clery Compliance Committee on Campus White Paper
Announcing a New White Paper Written by NACCOP and Presented by STANLEY Security. Historically, the burden of complying with the Clery Act has been largely relegated to the campus police or public safety department because schools have narrowly viewed this Federal law to be limited to disclosing crime statistics. In
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Mining Security Data for Operational Efficiencies White Paper
Recently, there has been a shift in the market of security technologies. ‘Data mining' is getting increasingly more effective and is helping retailers gain greater business intelligence. It is crucial for retailers to remain up-to-date and educated on this fairly new topic, which is being viewed as an evolutionary step
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The New Meaning of EAS
For decades, EAS has had the same meaning: Electronic Article Surveillance. EAS systems have always been used to deter theft and protect against loss related to theft for retailers everywhere. STANLEY Security is changing the meaning of EAS, without changing the original purpose of the systems. With today’s technology, smart
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Layering Security System Protection in a Retail Environment
Security system devices in the current retail environment are designed to provide physical protection. But, what if those systems become compromised? Is protection available and what type of protection? Can simple security systems – including alarm, access control and video systems – be turned into vulnerable access points to create operational
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Q&A: Interview with a Vice President of Loss Prevention
STANLEY Security had the privileged opportunity to interview a Vice President of Loss Prevention with over 25 years of experience on what recent trends and changes he has seen in the retail security space. Check out his responses and download this article to learn about what one industry LP professional is
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The Ins and Outs of Large Scale Retail Security Deployments
With frequent advancements in technology, as well as systems being refreshed in favor of large-scale, IP-based analytic solutions, many large retailers are required to manage these upgrades without interrupting the core revenue stream. As with any installation, planning is the key component to a successful deployment. Check out this article on
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“One Healthcare System Takes the Path Less Traveled”
Decentralizing a VMS System As you know, integrating a VMS system into your facilities is no small task– and moving from a centralized server to a decentralized one can be even more complicated. Chief Mickey Watson, Director of Public Safety for Sarasota County Public Hospital District, recently faced these challenges
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Protecting and Transitioning Business Credentials
Proximity cards are used extensively as access control systems by organizations of all industries and sizes. While proximity cards provide a level of security, they can be an easy target for cloners, putting facilities at risk. Access control systems are only part of the total security solution, however, risk management
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Lakeland Regional Medical Center Partners with STANLEY for Success
Lakeland Regional Health (LRH) was looking for state-of-the-art security technology for its 851-bed Medical Center and other campuses. We leveraged our expertise to design a solution for Lakeland that not only met their needs, but accomplished more within Lakeland's budget. Check out the full article from Security Sales and Integration
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Are IP Cameras Right for Your Business?
If you’ve considered upgrading your video surveillance technology recently, you were probably shocked to see the nearly endless list of features and functionality. Often times these specifications are overly technical and difficult to understand, causing some security professionals to inadvertently over or under-secure their businesses. So when it comes
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Key Security Considerations for The Modern Branch
In this era of rapidly evolving technology and branch transformation, many financial institutions have transformed the way they do business for one reason: to optimize the customer experience. As the idea of the modern branch continues to shift and take shape, the need for industry-leading security solutions has not diminished;
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Which Video Storage Option is Right for You?
As you know, video surveillance can be very technically-oriented. As technology becomes more readily accessible to businesses of all shapes and sizes, you face an ever-increasing number of choices, and choosing the right capture method for your camera footage is critical to securing your facility. Unfortunately, there is no easy one-size-fits-all video
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Stanley Security Makes Pioneer Elementary School a Much Safer Place to Be
Last year, Pioneer Elementary School of Auburn, WA received a $100,000 security grant as part of STANLEY Security's TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS grant program. In a recent article in the Auburn Reporter, a local reporter interviewed Principal Debra Gary about how their new security solutions have impacted their campus, staff, and students. Read the full article
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Anticipating the Unexpected: Fundamental Strategies for a Successful Emergency Response Program
Anticipating the Unexpected: Fundamental Strategies for a Successful Emergency Response Program When it comes to security, contingency plans aren't just a good idea; they're standard operating procedure. Emergency situations can happen at any time at any place, so having a plan for how to respond to these circumstances is essential,
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Montessori School of Dayton – Grant Program Provides Security Installation
Montessori School of Dayton TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS Grant Program Provides Security Installation Established in 2013, STANLEY Security's Inaugural K-12 installation of its TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS Grant Program signified the ever-increasing importance of the on-going national conversation on school and campus safety. For the nearly 55 million students enrolled
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The Internet of Things: Business Intelligence Through Video
The Internet of Things: Business Intelligence Through Video The Internet of Things is the next big thing for a number of industries. Everything, including your customers, is connected via the internet– and as time and technology progress, this fact will become increasingly true. For this reason, it's become critical to
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Discovering Numerous Options
Security Products Magazine, January 2015. "Discovering Numerous Options," by Ralph C. Jensen Read the full Article here. For more information about the STANLEY Security Discovery Center or to schedule a tour, please click here.
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IT Intelligence: Social Media Meets Enterprise Security
Security Sales & Integration, January 2015 IT Intelligence: Social Media Meets Enterprise Security Article by Bob Stockwell Click here to View in the SSI Digital Publication Click here to View the PDF
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Issuing Timely Warning Notices For Non-Stranger Rapes – Whitepaper
Institutions are required to assess crime reports and distribute a Timely Warning Notification for any Clery Act crime occurring within the institution’s Clery Geography that is considered to represent a serious or continuing threat to students and employees. While it is customary for institutions to issue Timely Warning Notices in
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IT Intelligence: Is Cloud Access Control in Your Clients’ Forecast?
Security Sales & Integration, December 2014 IT Intelligence: Is Cloud Access Control in Your Clients' Forecast? Article by Bob Stockwell Click here to View on the SSI Website Click here to View in SSI Digital Publication Click here to View the PDF
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IT Intelligence: Pushing Digital Detection’s Roadmap to the Edge
Security Sales & Integration, November 2014 IT Intelligence: Pushing Digital Detection's Roadmap to the Edge Article by Bob Stockwell Click here to View on the SSI Website Click here to View in SSI Digital Publication Click here to View the PDF
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Violence Against Women Act – Whitepaper
On October 20, 2014, the Department of Education published final regulations to implement the statutory changes to the Clery Act resulting from the passage of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013. This whitepaper highlights key takeaways gleaned from comparing the draft regulations published on June 20, 2014 in
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IT Intelligence: Parsing PSIM’s Advantages and Complexities
Security Sales & Integration, October 2014 IT Intelligence: Parsing PSIM's Advantages and Complexities Article by Bob Stockwell Click here to View on the SSI Website Click here to View in SSI Digital Publication Click here to View the PDF
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Edinboro University Goes Above And Beyond ADA Compliance with STANLEY Security – Campus Safety Magazine Cover Story
Edinboro University Goes Above and Beyond ADA Standards Edinboro University partnered with STANLEY Security to exceed ADA compliance requirements and provide greater accessibility and independence to students with disabilities. This article ran as the cover story for the October 2014 issue of Campus Safety Magazine. Click here to read the article published
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IT Intelligence: Give Your Standby Power Practices a Jolt
Security Sales & Integration, September 2014 IT Intelligence: Give Your Standby Power Practices a Jolt Article by Bob Stockwell Click here to View on the SSI Website Click here to View in SSI Digital Publication Click here to View PDF
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How to Implement Biometrics on Your Campus
Selecting the right biometrics technology for your organization can improve access control, save resources, reduce identity theft and increase overall campus efficiencies. Download the How to Implement Biometrics on Your Campus White Paper below: Click here to download PDF.
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White Paper: How to Classify Burglaries Under the Clery Act- Burglary Classification Assessment
White Paper: How to Classify Burglaries Under the Clery Act Burglary Classification Assessment Aid for Colleges and Universities to Properly Classify and Count Burglary Reports. Written by Lindi J. Swope and Dolores A. Stafford. Published by Campus Safety Magazine. Educational institutions are required to report burglary crime statistics based
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Medical Center’s Security Updated with Surgical Precision – A Healthcare Case Study
Medical Center’s Security Updated with Surgical Precision – A Healthcare Case Study For more than two decades, Lafayette (La.) General Medical Center has relied on STANLEY Security to keep current, including a recent project with 100 cameras and 25 card readers. Article by Deborah O’Mara. Published in Security Sales &
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IT Intelligence: More Analytics Capabilities Breeds More Potential Concerns
Security Sales & Integration, August 2014. IT Intelligence: More Analytics Capabilities Breeds More Potential Concerns Article by Bob Stockwell Click Here to View on the SSI Website. Click Here to View PDF.
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IT Intelligence: Avoiding Large Problems in Large-Scale Retail Retrofits
Security Sales & Integration, July, 2014. IT Intelligence: Avoiding Large Problems in Large-Scale Retail Retrofits Article by Bob Stockwell STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click Here to View in SSI Digital Publication. Click Here to View the PDF.
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IT Intelligence: Taking Stock of Extra Security Layers in Retail
Security Sales & Integration, June, 2014. IT Intelligence: Taking Stock of Extra Security Layers in Retail Article by Bob Stockwell STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click Here to View in SSI Digital Publication. Click Here to View PDF.
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IT Intelligence: 5 Steps to Safeguard Against Cyber Threats
Security Sales & Integration, May, 2014. 5 Steps to Safeguard Against Cyber Threats, Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click Here to View PDF. Click Here to View on the SSI Website
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IT Intelligence: Seeing the Bigger Picture Before Deploying 4K Video
Security Sales & Integration, April, 2014. Seeing the Bigger Picture Before Deploying 4K Video, Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click Here to View PDF. Click Here to View in SSI Digital Publication. Click Here to View on the SSI Website
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IT Intelligence: Factoring Hidden Costs Into Infrastructure Decisions
Security Sales & Integration, March 2014. Factoring Hidden Costs Into Infrastructure Decisions. Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view in SSI Digital Publication. Click here to view on the SSI Website.
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IT Intelligence: Optimize An Existing Security System for Mass Notification
Security Sales & Integration, February 2014. Optimize An Existing Security System for Mass Notification. Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on the SSI website.
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STANLEY Donates $500,000 to Fund a School Grant Program
Security Sales & Integration, February 2014. STANLEY Donates $500,000 to Fund a School Grant Program. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on the SSI website.
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Security Watch, Health Facilities Management
Health Facilities Management Magazine, January 2014 Security Watch. Article by Neil Lorenzi, freelance health care writer. Wireless technology, multipurpose smart cards and Web-based solutions spur access control innovations. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on HFM website.
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IT Intelligence: Integration Offers Massive Benefits
Security Sales & Integration, January 2013. Integration Offers Massive Benefits. Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on SSI website.
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IT Intelligence: Six Ways to Guard Against Cyber Attacks
Security Sales & Integration, December 2013 IT Intelligence: Six Ways to Guard Against Cyber Attacks. Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on SSI website.
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Defining Video Verification’s Future By SDM Magazine
SDM Magazine, November 2013 Defining Video Verification's Future. Article by Heather Klotz-Young, SDM Senior Editor. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on SDM website.
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IT Intelligence: Contending With Encryption and Authentication Requirements
Security Sales & Integration, November 2013 Contending With Encryption and Authentication Requirements. Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on SSI Website.
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Offering a Safe Haven – Higher Education
Security Products, November 2013 By Kyle Gordon, STANLEY Security Global Commercial Leader, Higher Education Market Solutions Click here to view article PDF.
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IT Intelligence: How To Troubleshoot IP Address Conflicts
Security Sales & Integration, October 2013 How To Troubleshoot IP Address Conflicts Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer. Click here to view article PDF. Click here to view on the SSI website.
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STANLEY Security Makes the Playoffs with its Surveillance System at the Cell
SDM Magazine, October 2013 Technology @ Work - STANLEY Security Makes the Playoffs with its Surveillance System at the Cell. By Derek Rice, Contributing Writer & Laura Stepanek, Editor Download this article.
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Biometrics Emerging in Mainstream Security
Biometric technologies have been around for a number of years, predominately used for access control and time and attendance. For commercial enterprise and business environments, biometric solutions can enhance security programs by merging physical and logical security into one solution. This enables companies to use the same credentials for both
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IT Intelligence: Maximizing Bandwidth with Minimal Network Impact
Security Sales & Integration, September 2013 Maximizing Bandwidth with Minimal Network Impact Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on SSI website.
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Providing Mercy, Healthcare Security Products
Healthcare Security article published in Security Products, August 2013 Providing Mercy - Medical Facility Security. Written by Paul Baratta, Global Commercial Leader for STANLEY Security. Click here to view article. Click here to view on Security Today website.
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The Integration of Enterprise Access and HR Platforms
Security Sales & Integration, August 2013. Integrating Enterprise Access and HR Platforms. IT Intelligence Article by Bob Stockwell, STANLEY Security Chief Technology Officer Click here to view PDF. Click here to view on SSI website.
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Integrated Solution for Banker’s Life Fieldhouse
Integrated Installation of the Year, 2010 Security Sales & Integration, July 2010 In a project demanding immense skill, Stanley CSS blends a multitude of old and new systems into a thoroughly integrated solution controllable from a single command point. The company marshals the full measure of its considerable resources to exceed the expectations of Indiana’s Conseco
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