School Security Protocols That Balance Safety and a Positive Learning Environment

Creating a secure school environment is not just about locked doors and surveillance cameras. It is about protecting students, staff, and visitors while preserving a culture where learning thrives. The right approach to school security should feel present but not oppressive, structured but not restrictive. When thoughtfully designed, security protocols can support both safety and […]
School Summer Holiday Security Tips for School Instructors

School Summer Holiday Security Tips for School Instructors School security instructors, like administrators, teachers, and crisis team members, should pay more attention to theft, vandalism and arson attacks in school buildings during summer holidays, when the students and you are off school. Here are the top 5 useful school summer holiday security tips for you […]
Active Shooting In School

There has been, on average, *1 school shooting every week in 2018 State of the art training, preparation and a dedicated armed security team can minimize the damage and save lives! These episodes are financially, physically and emotionally disastrous to the organizations that are targeted. The key to reducing the damage caused to both human […]
Illinois School Districts Increasing Campus Security

Since the fatal February 14th shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, some school districts in the Fox Valley Region and the St. Charles School District of Illinois are increasing security at their campuses. According to officials, some of the security upgrades were already in motion, but the Parkland shooting has heightened […]
Experts say, Trained Police Officers are better than Armed Guards, also known as, “Civilian Security”

Who Should You Hire? Are you considering hiring security personnel for your school, event or business? Do you know the difference between an Armed Guard, also known as Civilian Security vs. an Off-Duty Police Officer or Off Duty Law Enforcement? -Professionals in the security industry say, “Trained off duty police officers are better than armed […]
Safer Security at Schools

Education Security requires an on-going proactive commitment, that’s where Blue Star Security stands alone. We provide the expertise and analysis necessary for a total protection plan. Blue Star’s team of experts provide multiple options of protection to those who are most vulnerable. Why wait for the unexpected tragedy, we can work with you to develop […]