by JimBoyte | Nov 27, 2024 | News, Reporting, Security, Teacher
Revolutionary Panic Button: Empowering Teachers with Instant Emergency Communication At Active Defender, our mission has always been clear: provide innovative tools that enhance safety, reduce risk, and deliver peace of mind for educators, administrators, and...
by Avery McKenzie | Aug 20, 2024 | Security, Situational Awareness
In the 2022-2023 school year, gun-related incidents made up nearly 50% of violent events in schools, with 55 shootings reported on school campuses during or after school hours—an increase of 139% compared to 2018-2019. School safety is a critical concern for...
by Avery McKenzie | Jul 17, 2024 | Teacher, Security, Training
In today’s educational environment, ensuring the safety and security of school campuses has never been more critical. School administrators and resource officers are pivotal in maintaining a secure learning environment. However, with the myriad of responsibilities...
by Avery McKenzie | Jun 25, 2024 | Innovation, Security, Situational Awareness
The multitude of options when selecting a school safety platform can be overwhelming. Whether exploring ways to integrate with your existing infrastructure or searching for entirely new solutions, it’s crucial to understand what factors to consider when...
by Avery McKenzie | May 23, 2024 | Situational Awareness, Security
Swatting is the intentional and harmful act of falsely reporting a crime or emergency to provoke an aggressive response, often from a SWAT team, by law enforcement. The perpetrator aims to harass and intimidate the target by causing police or emergency personnel to...
by Avery McKenzie | May 15, 2024 | Reporting, Behavior Analysis, Security
Updated as of May 15th, 2024 According to research conducted by the Gun Violence Archive, from 2014 to April 18, 2024, there have been 536 school shooting incidents in the United States. That is a staggering number to digest if you also take into account that the...
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