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How a Leading U.S. Retailer Built a 13,000-Employee Active Shooter Response Program with SDS Indoor Gunshot Detection

 by Don Martin

When safety is on the line, Fortune 500 organizations can’t afford half-measures. In 2015 a major national retailer recognized the urgency of safeguarding their workforce and customers against active shooter threats. After attending a live demonstration by Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), this industry leader began a journey that would transform their approach to active shooter Read more…

SecureGrants Funding Application Guide

Looking for grant funding for your next security project? Here are four important areas to consider before filling out your first application.

 by Don Martin

When organizations are looking to secure funding for a security project – especially when they are new to the grant funding process – it’s hard to know where to start. Whether you are wondering how to optimize your application for success, or even how to know which grants are the best ones to apply for, Read more…

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The Realities of Guns and Business Operations in America

 by Don Martin

Many security and business leaders are navigating the intertwined realities of firearms in the workplace, specifically around laws protecting an employees’ right to carry. As these laws proliferate, this can be a delicate balancing act for organizations looking to uphold their proactive security strategies while remaining in compliance with state regulations. Balancing these priorities are Read more…

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SDS Introduces ResponderLink to Revolutionize Emergency Notification

 by Don Martin

New all-in-one system delivers 911 notification and real-time incident awareness to transform police response to gun violence events Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) company and a global leader in gunshot detection solutions, has introduced ResponderLink, a groundbreaking new 911 notification service for gunshot events. ResponderLink completes the circle from detection to 911 Read more…

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Enhance accuracy – without ‘line of sight’

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In the field of gunshot detection, accuracy is paramount. However, there are multiple dimensions to accuracy, which include detecting actual gunshots effectively – and almost more importantly – avoiding false positives. SDS’s technology, originally developed for military sniper detection, excels in both aspects. A crucial capability that distinguishes SDS from other systems is its near-infrared Read more…

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GSDs Combat Active Shooter Events

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Deploying an autonomous gunshot detection solution can help eliminate the modern-day risk of active shooter incidents. By Jin Kim Active shooter incidents repeatedly manifest in every institution we traverse and spend our days in, often with little to no thought of the lurking threat we have all become desensitized to. Of all the preparedness and Read more…

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Security Leaders Explore Gunshot Detection

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Behind the Scenes at SDS client Georgia World Congress Center How would you best protect guests at North America’s third largest exposition center during an active shooter attack? This question was explored by over 250 Global Security Exchange participants who had the opportunity to go “behind the scenes” with the security team of the Georgia Read more…

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National Security Expert Brian Harrell Joins SDS

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Nationally recognized expert on critical infrastructure protection, school safety and security, and enterprise security risk management will serve as National Security Expert for the company.  Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) company, welcomes Brian Harrell, former Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and former first Assistant Director Read more…

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Shooter Detection Systems On Display at GSX 2022

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Indoor gunshot detection installation and Emergency Operations Center tours; Active Shooter Expert, and gunshot detection on exhibit at the Global Security Exchange September 12-14, 2022 Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) company, returns to the Global Security Exchange (GSX) show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia September 12-14, 2022. SDS Read more…

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