Posts by Susan Mennella
How Schools Can Use Telaeris to Improve Student Validation
Keeping students safe is a critical operation for educational establishments, which is why so many schools are implementing advanced, integrated systems to meet today’s security challenges. One important feature of a school security system is access control and visitor management to help manage who comes and goes. Schools can implement processes to authorize guest visitors…
Read MoreA Security System Upgrade and Service Partner for Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn Academy of Music Brooklyn Academy of Music, also known as BAM, is a multi-arts center located in the heart of downtown Brooklyn that has been a home to artists and audiences for over 150 years. The performing arts hub has world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and more at its distinctive, dynamic…
Read MoreHow Peace of Mind Technologies Approaches Complete Construction Security
Every construction project comes with risks. There is the risk of trespassing and vandalism, the risk of tool and supply theft, and the risk of workers operating dangerous machinery. That’s why whether it’s a new location build-out, a remodel, or an expansion, every construction site requires security to manage and mitigate these risks. But because…
Read MoreHow Mobile Verification and Mustering Systems Aid in Emergency Safety
During an emergency evacuation, there are two critical tasks at hand. The first is to get everyone out of the building quickly, and the second is to confirm that everyone has reached safety. While the first task requires implementing the right practices, the second comes down to deploying the right mustering technology. Most people have…
Read MorePOM Technologies Helps to Secure The Shed, New York’s Innovative New Arts Center
The Shed as seen from the High Line, Feb 2019. Photo by Brett Beyer. NEW YORK, April 5, 2019 – Peace of Mind Technologies (POM), a leading security, audio/video and low voltage integration company based in New York City, is excited to announce that one of the most unique projects it has worked on, The…
Read MoreBalancing School Surveillance and Student Privacy
As school safety funding continues to increase, more and more schools can now implement high-tech, integrated security systems for greater protection and peace of mind. A comprehensive security system can have a positive impact on school safety, but security is never a one-size-fits-all solution. It’s always important to take a school’s individual challenges and design…
Read MoreSecurity Technologies to Help Prepare for Active Shootings
Although considered a rare occurrence looking at the bigger picture, an active shooting is something that many people fear today. There is no way to predict when or where these events will unfold, but there are certainly practices, protocols, and products that can at least help mitigate the outcome if they do occur. As a…
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