Strategies for School IT Leaders

School leaders need to maximize the impact they can generate with the resources, time and people they have.

Often, school leaders are constrained by limited budgets, small IT teams and a larger and growing bases of users.
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Despite these challenges, many IT leaders in the education space are deploying high–impact strategies to ensure that they can create maximum impact and keep their schools safe and healthy. This eBook guide will provide 5 high-impact strategies for IT leaders to leverage as they work to keep schools safe and healthy.

By looking at case studies and successful deployments of Verkada’s integrated security system, this white paper identifies the trends and capabilities that leaders are using to drive change today.
How Verkada helps detect and deter vaping in education
How Verkada helps detect and deter vaping in education
Deploy sensors for maximum coverage
Verkada air quality sensors monitor high-risk areas like bathrooms, locker rooms, and hallways without infringing on privacy.
Utilize a natively integrated system
Connect Verkada cameras to your sensor to efficiently investigate vape usage 
and improve safety.
Configure alerts to stay ahead
Set up configurable alert thresholds and notify administrators via SMS or email.
Respond to events as they occur
Review historical event footage and get the insights you need to take action.
Log events over time
Verkada's system tracks vaping events over time, so you can identify 
patterns and investigate as needed.

How Stratford School Academy Creates Safer, Healthier Environments with an All-in-One System

Charles Gardiner-Graham, Head of Estates & Operations
Stratford School Academy
“Being able to view our entire campus on-the-go is just a lifesaver. We can respond to vape events and share footage. Everything is available at our fingertips from a mobile app.”
805
investigation hours
saved over 3 years
67%
decrease in overall vape events
13
of vape alerts intercepted
“Being able to view our entire campus on-the-go is just a lifesaver. We can respond to vape events and share footage. Everything is available at our fingertips from a mobile app.”
One seamless physical security platform
Connect all your Verkada devices behind a single cloud-based platform. With point-and-click simplicity, it’s everything you need to protect staff and students at scale.
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Manage everything behind a single pane of glass
Command
Cameras
Monitor sites remotely – no NVRs or DVRs
Cameras
Access Controllers
Secure every door
Access Controllers
Alarms
Catch and respond to intrusions
Alarms
Intercom
Answer calls from anywhere
Intercom
Air Quality
Detect vaping and harmful chemicals
Air Quality
Workplace
Track deliveries and visitors
Workplace
Why Verkada
Why Verkada?
Verkada offers the best video security cameras for business or commercial use. With 4K security cameras and award-winning software, Verkada modernizes & simplifies video security. One cable. No additional configurations. Verkada's PoE security camera system takes minutes to set up, making video security simple and scalable for businesses.
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