White Papers for Security Products and Technology

• School Perimeter Hardening with Bulletproof Glass & Doors Case Study

  In this school case study, we examine the ballistic barriers protection solution custom created for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (AOP). AOP is one of the oldest Catholic school systems in the country and educates over 46,000 students from Pre-K through 12th grade. The AOP operates fifteen...

• Experts on Proactive vs. Reactive Perimeter Security

  Anybody can be a victim of crime. The level of risk comes down to socio-economic triggers and local crime rates. However, even commercial properties in low-risk areas can be targeted and, once that happens, they immediately become high-risk. In this Mighty Guide, we've pulled in 8 Experts in the...

• Genesee Valley School District

  Emergency Preparedness Goes Next Level Thanks to AtlasIED IPX Endpoints

• Keep Your Employees Safe: 7 Ways To Prepare For Workplace Emergencies

  Millions of workplace injuries documented. This year's flu season the worst in nearly a decade. Dangerous perpetrators flooding headlines. Yet, statistics can’t prepare managers or employees for what to do when their workplace becomes a target for any type of critical issue. Crisis...

• Fact or Fiction: How Crime Scene Investigations Really Work

  We’ve all seen movies and television shows like Law and Order that show how crime scene investigations work. Hollywood depicts the investigation process as seamless and the general public tends to get the wrong idea of how it actually works. Where does Hollywood get it right? Where do they tend...

• National Renewable Energy Lab Strives for Safety, Security and Sustainability

  The National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Campus of the Future blueprint calls for buildings that emphasize safety, security and sustainability. ASSA ABLOY is helping the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) meet challenges on these fronts by supplying door and hardware products in all...

• Benefits of Announcements on the Login Portal for Education

  Let’s be honest: the benefits of announcements are nothing new in the world of education.  Many applications and service providers have the option to implement announcements. However, these features often do not integrate well with the login process. On top of that, announcements are often lost...

• Opportunities in Access Control: Capitalizing on New RFID Applications

  Like most businesses, those in the security industry are constantly looking to increase revenue. For integrators, dealers, installers and manufacturers willing to think outside the box, a world of new access control opportunities are available. Access control now encompasses more than a card...

• Flood Improvement and LID Modeling Using XPSWMM — a Case Study

  Rice University is located within the Harris Gully watershed, which covers a drainage area of approximately 5 square miles, consisting mostly of fully‐developed residential and light commercial land use. The area is also home to Hermann Park and Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center...

• Distortion correction in ultra wide angle lenses

  Today’s megapixel cameras have many advantages as long as you have the right lens for the job. When that includes covering large areas or reducing cost by installing fewer cameras, that lens is a wide angle lens. Until recently only fisheye lenses were available for an ultra wide field of...

• "Shredding documents at the source—the smart alternative to outside shredding services."

  Aside from the endless expense, using a shredding service subjects your company to needless risk.