Secured Bites Season Two
Video surveillance has long been the backbone of physical security, but with the integration of artificial intelligence, it’s becoming the first frontier for meaningful innovation. Chuck Wilson, Chairman of Technology, alliant; CEO Emeritus, National Systems Contractors Association, explains why AI is reshaping this space faster than any other. At the core of the shift is…
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Education & EdTech
National Campus Safety Month: What Every Student and Parent Should Know
September marks National Campus Safety Month, a timely reminder for students and parents to prioritize personal safety as a new school year begins. In this episode of Secured, Carrie Pasquarello, CEO of Global Secure Resources, highlights emerging risks on college campuses and the proactive steps that can help students stay safe and empowered. One of…
Education & EdTech
Why Hardwired Buttons Outperform Wearable Devices in School Safety
In a recent episode of “Secured” with hosts Mike Matranga and Mike Monsive, the conversation revolved around the evolution of safety systems in schools and wearable devices. The discussion highlighted the simplicity of understanding effective systems, using Buc-ee’s gas stations’ success, known for their clean restrooms, as an analogy for consistency and excellence. Matranga…
Education & EdTech
Innovations in School Safety: Navigating Complex Challenges
In a recent episode of “Secured,” Federal Agent Shane Giblin and School Safety Director Jason Stoddard delved into the complexities of the school safety and security landscape. With years of experience between them, their insights shed light on the challenges and considerations facing educational institutions today. The Proliferation of Experts Agent Giblin highlighted the…
Education & EdTech
How Culture and Climate Shape School Security
With increasing concerns over school safety, the discussion on creating a secure educational environment has never been more pertinent. As incidents of violence and security breaches rise, the need for a holistic approach to school safety becomes increasingly urgent. In this episode of “Secured,” Guy Bliesner, a distinguished school safety and security analyst at…
Education & EdTech
Enhancing School Safety with Integrated Security Solutions
As the safety of educational institutions becomes an increasingly critical concern, the role of security cameras in schools takes center stage. This episode delves into the timely discussion of optimizing security camera placement to enhance school safety. With rising security threats in schools, including violence and unauthorized access, there’s a growing need to harness…
Education & EdTech
Protecting Schools in 2024: Cybersecurity, Technology, and Readiness
In the rapidly evolving landscape of school security, 2024 has brought forth new challenges and opportunities. With the alarming statistic of eight school shootings recorded in January alone, educational institutions are grappling with a pressing concern: How can they adapt to safeguard sensitive data and digital infrastructure in this digital age? As technology continues…
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Into Bouvet with 3Y0K: Wolfgang HB9RYZ Takes on the Challenge of Radio’s Rarest Frontier
Remote, icy, and battered by the South Atlantic, Bouvet Island is often called the most isolated place on Earth. This Norwegian territory, located roughly halfway between South Africa and Antarctica, has long captured the imagination of amateur radio operators because of its extreme inaccessibility and status as one of the rarest DXCC entities. In February…
Personal Branding Now Drives B2B Success, Customer Trust, and Competitive Advantage
Personal branding has rapidly shifted from a “nice-to-have” to a strategic imperative in B2B marketing, reshaping how companies communicate, differentiate, and build trust. As industries evolve and professionals take on more dynamic, multi-stream careers, visibility and authenticity have become critical assets. Key findings from the Edelman + LinkedIn Thought Leadership Impact Report show that…
Real-World IT Practices Are Streamlining AV Deployments and Raising the Bar for Consistency
For years, the AV industry has discussed the long-anticipated convergence with IT—but that shift is no longer theoretical. With cloud adoption accelerating, hybrid work normalizing, and organizations rebuilding digital infrastructure after years of rapid change, AV systems now sit squarely on the IT backbone. In fact, the majority of newly upgraded conference rooms require network-centric…
ROI Case Study
Denials are no longer a slow leak in the revenue cycle—they’re a fast-moving, rule-shifting game controlled by payers, and hospitals that don’t model denial patterns in real time end up budgeting around losses they could have prevented. PayerWatch’s four-digit, client-verified ROI in 2024 shows what happens when a hospital stops reacting claim by…
