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Solving school security challenges

Your school safety challenges are complex, but your security shouldn’t be. Our comprehensive video security and access control solutions help schools remain safe and secure.

Keeping students, faculty and staff safe

The key to safer schools is campus security technology built to enable faster responses and increase situational awareness.

  • Achieve real-time awareness

    Self-learning video analytics alerts you to what is happening on your campus so your team can respond instantly.

  • Locate an unauthorized individual

    Technology that sorts through footage with ease to quickly locate a specific person or vehicle of interest across an entire school site in real-time.

  • Activate lockdowns from anywhere

    Respond to any emergency quickly with Avigilon Alta’s Flexible Lockdown feature, available at no additional cost.

Reducing theft, vandalism and vaping

Smarter school security technology makes day-to-day security operations more efficient and effective.

  • Keep unauthorized people out

    Create license plate watch lists to receive security alerts when an authorized vehicle enters your school grounds.

  • Detect and mitigate vaping incidents

    Smart sensors can detect vaping, smoking and noise level fluctuations that can indicate bullying and fighting.

  • Know whats happening from anywhere

    Get remote access to live and recorded video footage and access logs with cloud-connected and cloud-native school safety technology.

Streamlining day-to-day operations

School security technology should be intuitive and simple, so your team can focus on what matters most — protecting students, staff and faculty.

  • Future-proof your investments

    Open platform campus safety technology easily integrates with your existing systems, allowing you to expand your security solution with no overhaul required.

  • Intuitive to use

    Our software is designed to be straightforward and intuitive, allowing you to operate and manage the system, whether you are an IT novice or an expert.

  • Unified technology

    Simplify campus security technology management with seamless integrations for syncing users, emergency response, immediate lockdown and more.

Our customer stories

Hear how Avigilon school safety technology has helped K‑12 schools and universities of all sizes keep their sites safer and more secure.

Avigilon technology to protect your school

Find the right access control and video security features to keep your K‑12 schools and university campuses safer.

Why choose Avigilon Unity

Our integrated, on-premise school security technologies are designed to ensure student safety, ranging from initial detection to final response, across your campus and video security features to keep your K‑12 schools and university campuses safer.

  • Real-time anomaly detection

    Identify intruder break-ins, loitering or unauthorized vehicles in real-time and easily switch between live and playback with the click of a button.

  • Sitewide lockdown system

    Quickly and remotely secure your facility with a solution that allows you to create rule-based actions and notifications for instant on-site responses, including school-wide lockdown.

  • Unified video and access control

    Easily verify the identity of a person attempting to access a school door using video and access control credentials, with the ability to unlock doors from the camera view.

Avigilon Alta for school security

Our cloud-native campus security technology enables flexible, remote management of all your school buildings and sites on a single dashboard with powerful real-time alerts and capabilities.

  • Award-winning lockdown solution

    Be prepared for any emergency with Avigilon Alta’s lockdown plans that can be activated remotely or from on-site devices like panic buttons or Smart Keypad Readers. Free for 501(c)(3) organizations.

  • Complete campus security

    Provide secure access and enhance visibility with integrated security technology for your entire campus, including classrooms, laboratories, libraries, parking lots, staff offices and sports fields.

  • Simple search and secure video sharing

    Use Smart Search™ to quickly find specific footage to locate lost items, missing students or suspicious activity, with the ability to easily share video footage with law enforcement and first responders.

Products and school security technology

Explore our wide range of video security and access control products designed to help protect your students, staff and faculty.

Avigilon Unity Video

An intuitive, AI-enabled video management platform to bring you the most critical information, ensuring you never miss a moment.

Avigilon Unity Access

Achieve physical security at every entry point with our browser-based solution, offering you the flexibility to respond from anywhere.

H5A Multisensor Camera

Provides 360° campus-wide coverage. Durable for the outdoors and equipped with AI-enabled analytics to proactively detect critical events.

HALO Smart Sensor

Real-time vape and smoke detection within privacy concern areas.

Avigilon Smart Keypad Reader

Unified school access control with PIN access and flexible lockdown to maintain security during school hours and after.

Avigilon Alta Cloud Video

Achieve 24/7 situational awareness with real-time alerts and smart search in our AI-powered and cloud-native video software.

Get your free school security guide

When safety is a top priority, our school security technology guide can help you make the most out of your video security, access control and education facility security technology. Download to improve your campus security today.

Compliance and certifications

Our end-to-end security solutions are compliant with global government regulations and built on a trusted, cybersecure platform ‒ all designed to help you focus on what matters most.

SAFETY Act Designation

NDAA Compliant

SOC2 Type II Certified

ISO 27001 Certified

Have questions? We can help

Our video security experts can help you implement the right security system for your business.