School & Campus Security Series: Webinar 3 - The New Technologies Shaping School Safety and Security

Date: October 24, 2024

Time: 1:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM CDT / 10:00 AM PDT / 5:00 PM GMT

Duration: 1 Hour each

Platinum Sponsors: Genetec, NAPCO Security Technologies

Gold Sponsors: i-PRO

Silver Sponsors: traka, OpenEye, Eagle Eye Networks, Hanwha Techwin America, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

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Summary

#3 WEBINAR - The New Technologies Shaping School Safety and Security

Emerging technologies such as digital mapping, AI, and advanced weapon detection analytics are set to revolutionize school security. These innovations provide real-time data, predictive analysis, and enhanced threat detection, ensuring a proactive and responsive approach to safety. As these tools become mainstream, they will significantly strengthen the protection of students and staff. This webinar will demonstrate how new and emerging technologies can integrate with legacy access control, video surveillance, and perimeter protection safeguards to bolster security.

Speakers

Scott Lord has been in the life safety industry for over 25 years. He holds a bachelor’s degree in fire science and is a certified ALICE trainer, NICET Fire Alarm II certified, and a technical committee member for NFPA 730/731. Lord is currently a solutions consultant for Electronic Contracting Company (ECC) and a founding member of Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS), where he serves on the Advisory Council as Co-Chair of the Technical Committee. He’s dedicated his life to utilizing his expertise to keep people safe.

Jim Crumbley is the president and CEO of Risk Response Team, Inc. (RRT), an Atlanta-based risk mitigation and security systems integration firm and a Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) partner. Crumbley has over 30 years of experience providing risk consultation, crisis management, project management, and investigative services to the public and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Middle East, and South America.

Crumbley’s firm is a crucial liaison between public safety, corporate security, and the IT department, ensuring seamless support for security technology systems. Over the past two decades, Crumbley has primarily focused on supporting the healthcare and education sectors and currently serves on the PASS Advisory Council as the Technical Committee co-chair.

With over 35 years of comprehensive experience in managing and executing security deployments, I specialize in a range of systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and intercom solutions. My expertise extends to training personnel and guiding crisis response efforts effectively. I possess a deep understanding of both physical and logical security technologies, consistently applying industry-recommended practices. My strong practical knowledge of security protocols, combined with insights into construction processes, allows for the seamless integration of security solutions into various environments.

Bruce A. Canal, CPP, has been in the school security environment for over 25 years, most of which as an end user. He is the Executive Lead for K-12 / Higher Education at Genetec, Inc. and in this capacity, he is responsible for developing and driving business strategy for the education vertical, driving brand awareness, cultivating partnership and end-user relationships. As a subject matter expert in education, he is involved in a broad range of education related initiatives. Mr. Canal is the former director of physical security for the 8th largest school district in the United States, Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, FL. His first career was serving as an officer for the Indiana State Police before accepting his first school director assignment. Mr. Canal is accredited by ASIS International as a Certified Protection Professional and is an active member of the “School Safety and Security” community. Canal also sits on the ASIS Foundation Scholarship Committee. He is also a technology committee member of the Partnership Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS K-12) and sits on the board of Zero Now for higher education, as well as an active member of the National School Resource Officers Association. Mr. Canal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Indiana University and an MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University.

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