The Genetec K-12 education security portfolio
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School security needs to ensure students have a safe learning experience
Our K-12 education portfolio is designed to make your school safer, and your job easier. It responds to the daily needs and challenges of your schools. Genetec™ portfolio connects your security sensors to improve response times and everyday operations. We help you prepare for the unexpected so that your students can focus on learning.
Portfolio overview
K-12 education
By unifying various applications, our portfolio allows you to centrally monitor your school environment, manage access rights, and automate lockdown configurations on schedule. Our mobile application ensures that your staff, whether on- or off-site, stays connected at all times. Add-ons make it easy to expand and adapt your security system at your own pace.
Key components of the portfolio
Security Center
Omnicast
Synergis
AutoVu
Key components of the portfolio
Security Center
Genetec Security Center is an easy to use application that brings together video monitoring, access control, license plate recognition, intrusion detection, and more – all under one single unified platform. There are hundreds of add-ons available to meet the unique needs of K-12 school operations. Security Center equips users with the tools they need to make better security decisions and create a safe learning environment.
Key components of the portfolio
Omnicast
The Omnicast™ IP video management system provides school security with the confidence of knowing that video is always being recorded. With tools like Visual Tracking, operators can track incidents throughout your school and seamlessly switch from camera to camera. Designed to adapt to the changing demands of your campus environment, Omnicast helps you make informed decisions.
Key components of the portfolio
Synergis
The Synergis™ IP access control system heightens your school security by restricting access to facilities. Operators can unlock and lock doors remotely and monitor the access points of your school. From keeping students out of restricted areas to alerting security operators of intruders, Synergis gives you the confidence to protect staff and students.
Key components of the portfolio
AutoVu
The AutoVu™ automatic license plate recognition system automates license plate reading and identification. Operators can focus on tracking who is entering school grounds. AutoVu also helps operators manage parking lots, enforce parking fees, control the entry of unauthorized vehicles, and maximize parking revenues.
Products and modules
Who benefits
Security manager
Superintendent
School resource officer
IT director
Ensures student and staff safety
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Monitor the physical perimeter and access to restricted areas
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Improve response time to planned tasks and unexpected situations by eliminating data silos and ensuring all teams are working in sync
Accountable for the overall management of the school
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Monitors the school grounds from the mobile application
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Receives notifications of possible intruders at night
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Assures parents and community that students are under constant supervision
Creates a safe and secure environment
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Promote a safe environment by patrolling the school physically or remotely via a security dashboard
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Ensure everyday student life is protected
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Dispatch and resolve incidents in an efficient and timely manner
Supports school goals with IT assets
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Unified systems allow for minimal downtime, maximizing uninterrupted service
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Easier to trouble-shoot infrastructure with one platform instead of evaluating different integrations
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Minimize upgrade and maintenance expenditures with a unified platform
“We’ve really empowered our principals, secretaries, and security officers since installing Security Center. We also have more students reporting that they feel safer in their schools.”
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A day in the life of a school security operator
Access control for primary and secondary schools
Best practices for selecting a campus security system
Protecting students with a unified view
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