Unlocked

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A podcast series on campus security

ASSA ABLOY is pleased to present Unlocked, a 5-episode podcast series about the security issues and challenges that colleges and universities face as they strive to create a safe and secure learning environment.

Host Brian Adoff - co-founder of campus card data management company SwiftData Technology - guides you through a variety of topics and trends within the world of campus security and access control. Hear from various industry experts and your peers about their experiences as they navigate these challenges.

Listen to episodes here, or use the buttons below to subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher.

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Episode 5: Unlocking the Security of Security

Often overlooked among physical security projects is the security and safety of the hardware devices themselves. On this final episode of Unlocked, three campus security experts share how to keep your physical security devices secure, and why it’s just as important as cybersecurity. Also learn some great tips on how to improve communications between campus departments to help your physical security projects go from committee meetings to reality.

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Episode 4: Unlocking the Smart Card

Whether you call them credentials, badges, or ID cards, the world of access card technology can be a confusing one. Learn about the misconceptions and mistakes campuses can make when choosing a new access card. We also take a peek at what’s in store for the future of the credential.

Use the links below to download shareable summaries of this episode, as well as additonal information on the evolution of cards and credentials:

Episode 3: Unlocking Video Surveillance

Security cameras are smarter than ever before. The move from analog to IP-based digital video surveillance has allowed cameras to go from a documentary tool to one that can now be used to prevent crimes. However, with extra convenience comes the additional potential for vulnerability. On this episode of Unlocked we look at the constant cyber security threats to your campus and the tools available to combat these dangers.

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Episode 2: Unlocking Physical Security Costs

We take you on the journey of an IT Director at a small college as he navigates through the sometimes choppy waters of purchasing and implementing a new door access system for his campus. Hear some best practices from a leading integrator on how you can avoid some of the pitfalls when starting your own physical security project.

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Episode 1: Unlocking Campus Lockdown

Active shooter emergencies are a reality on today's campuses. On this first episode of Unlocked, we take a look at what can go wrong during these emergencies and what can be done to make sure students, staff and faculty are kept safe. Learn about the different lockdown procedures and protocols, and why every campus needs to have a good emergency preparedness plan in place.

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