Higher Education
Secure Every Corner of Campus
From residence halls and academic buildings to research labs and athletic facilities, we help colleges and universities improve campus safety with integrated security solutions designed for complex, open environments.
Security Technology Built for Higher Education
Every campus is different, but the challenges are familiar: balancing safety with an open environment, managing security across many buildings, and planning for what comes next.
See More Across Campus
Monitor classrooms, residence halls, parking lots, athletic facilities, and common areas with intelligent video surveillance that improves visibility, investigations, and campus safety.

Protect Every Point of Entry
Secure residence halls, research labs, administrative offices, and academic buildings while giving students, faculty, and staff convenient, credential-based access.

Keep Your Campus Informed
Deliver campus-wide alerts through speakers, intercoms, text messaging, and other communication systems to keep students, faculty, staff, and visitors informed.

Identify Threats Earlier
Detect potential threats before they escalate with technologies such as weapons detection, intelligent analytics, and environmental sensors that strengthen campus safety and situational awareness.

Detect Intrusions in Real Time
Protect campuses after hours with intrusion detection that alerts staff to unauthorized entry, propped doors, and unusual activity so incidents can be addressed before they escalate.

Built for Complex Campuses
From residence halls and research facilities to athletic venues and academic buildings, we help colleges and universities secure diverse campus environments with confidence.
OPEN CAMPUS
Balance Safety & Accessibility
Maintain a welcoming campus while protecting students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Integrated security technologies improve awareness, streamline response, and support daily campus operations.
LARGE FOOTPRINT
Manage Campus-Wide Security
Monitor and manage academic buildings, residence halls, research labs, athletic venues, and parking facilities from a centralized platform that simplifies day-to-day security operations.
FUTURE READY
Scale With Your Campus
Whether expanding facilities, renovating buildings, or modernizing existing systems, deploy scalable security solutions that support long-term campus growth and evolving security requirements.
Clients Supported
Cameras Deployed
Buildings Protected
Access-Controlled Doors
Supporting Day-to-Day Campus Operations
Security technology does more than protect people. It helps colleges and universities simplify operations, improve collaboration, and make informed decisions across campus.
Academic & Research Spaces
Secure classrooms, lecture halls, laboratories, research facilities, and other learning environments with integrated technologies that protect people, property, and valuable resources.
Athletics & Events
Support game days, commencement ceremonies, concerts, and other campus events with security technologies that improve crowd awareness, communication, and incident response.
Residence Halls
Improve student safety with secure residence hall access, visitor awareness, and video coverage that helps housing and campus police respond more effectively.
BEYOND INSTALLATION
A Long-Term Campus Partner
Security needs evolve as campuses grow, facilities change, and new technologies emerge. That's why we partner with colleges and universities beyond installation, helping optimize systems, plan future improvements, and maximize technology investments over time. Whether supporting a single campus or multiple locations, we're committed to helping you get lasting value from your security program.
Higher Education FAQs
Managing security across an open campus presents unique challenges. Explore answers to common questions about protecting students, faculty, staff, facilities, and campus operations with integrated security solutions.
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How do we improve campus safety while maintaining an open and welcoming environment?
Higher education campuses require a balance between security and accessibility. By integrating video surveillance, access control, emergency communication, and threat detection, colleges and universities can improve situational awareness and response while preserving an open campus experience.
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Can our security and communication systems be integrated into one platform?
Yes. We help integrate video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, emergency communication, intercoms, and supporting infrastructure into connected systems that simplify management and improve campus-wide visibility.
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How do we improve emergency communication during critical incidents?
Integrated emergency communication solutions help colleges and universities quickly share alerts, coordinate response efforts, and communicate with students, faculty, staff, and visitors during critical incidents.
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What steps can we take to modernize aging security and communication systems?
Modernization doesn't have to happen all at once. We help colleges and universities evaluate existing technologies, prioritize improvements, and implement scalable solutions that support long-term campus goals while minimizing disruption.
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How can technology improve campus operations beyond security?
Integrated campus technologies can improve far more than security. Video analytics, access control, parking solutions, emergency communication, and centralized management help colleges and universities streamline operations, improve situational awareness, support campus events, and create a better experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
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How can we improve school security while working within a limited budget?
A strategic approach helps districts prioritize improvements based on risk, existing infrastructure, and available funding. Phased implementations, integrated technologies, and long-term planning help maximize every technology investment.
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Are there grants available to help fund school security improvements?
Yes. Many schools use state and federal grant programs to fund security improvements. Parallel helps districts identify opportunities, prioritize projects, and develop security strategies that align with available funding programs.
What Our Clients Say
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100%The difference has been incredible. We're aware of far more than we were before, and that awareness allows us to respond faster and make better decisions. That's made a meaningful impact on the safety and security of our schools.Credential Based AccessBill Bryson III - Technology Director100% Credential Based AccessThe difference has been incredible. We're aware of far more than we were before, and that awareness allows us to respond faster and make better decisions. That's made a meaningful impact on the safety and security of our schools.Bill Bryson III - Technology Director -
16The systems work together to provide staff with the information they need when something happens. It simplifies the response, improves communication, and allows our teams to focus on helping students instead of managing technology.Facilities Managed Under 1 SystemMatt Haga - Director of Technology, Safety & Security16 Facilities Managed Under 1 SystemThe systems work together to provide staff with the information they need when something happens. It simplifies the response, improves communication, and allows our teams to focus on helping students instead of managing technology.Matt Haga - Director of Technology, Safety & Security
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