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Building the Network Infrastructure to Support Safety Solutions

Brian Van Brunt  (Director of Behavior and Threat Management, D-Prep Safety)

Chris Taylor, PhD  (Consultant, D-Prep Safety)

Chris Usher  (Security Expert, D-Prep Safety)

Charlie Taylor  (Affiliated Consultant, D-Prep Consulting)

Location: N255

Date: Monday, March 17

Time: 4:20 pm - 5:20 pm

Track: School and Campus Safety

Topics: 911 & Alerts, IoT, In-building Coverage, Interoperability, NG911, Project Management, Situational Awareness, Video

Format: Panel Session

Vault Recording: TBD

As schools choose new security solutions to enhance campus safety, it is important to understand that the network is the backbone of any such system. The amount of data being transferred across different devices grows every year and the stable, secure and fast communication flow might be a difference between a disaster and a safe learning environment. Join this workshop to learn about the requirements and your options when building a modern school/campus network.

Takeaway

· What are the considerations and challenges when building a network?

· Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems – is it one good for every school?

· Solving the problem of in-building dead zones and location accuracy

· Understanding the benefits and cybersecurity risks of moving the network to the cloud