Join Convergint at FETC 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, from January 14-17, 2025. Attendees are invited to visit Convergint's booth #1531 to explore innovative security solutions tailored for K-12 leaders. Don't miss the Save Me the Money! session on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 1:30 PM–5:30 PM EST on
One of Virginia’s largest school districts is focused on establishing a safe and technologically advanced learning environment for its 190,000 students and 25,000 staff across 250 buildings. To achieve its mission, the district has leveraged its long-standing relationship with Convergint to move beyond routine security support for security, achieving noteworthy advancements in fire
In 2011, Black Hills State University (BHSU), located in South Dakota’s northern Black Hills region, identified a need for a centralized video security system to strengthen campus safety and streamline operations. Serving approximately 3,500 students, BHSU's main campus in Spearfish and its satellite Rapid City location both lacked a unified security infrastructure. To address
Organizations benefit from partners who align with business objectives, provide strategic solutions, and enhance customer relationships. A prime example of this approach is the partnership between Convergint and Wesco, which aims to enhance Convergint’s safety offerings and streamline operational processes. Enhancing operations and supporting growth Convergint is committed to further advancing the
The higher education landscape is continuously evolving, shaped by technological advancements and changing educational needs. To support this dynamic environment, campuses require adaptable and future-ready network infrastructure. The Convergint SLED team collaborates with Axis Communications to utilize innovative network solutions that enhance operational effectiveness and improve the overall experience for students, faculty, and staff.
Convergint and Verkada hosted the Verkada Cloud Connector Virtual Event on October 10, 2024. Attendees gained an in-depth look at the transformative potential of the Verkada Cloud Connector. This engaging panel discussion highlighted how the Cloud Connector shapes the future for higher education and public sector (SLED) customers through seamless integration with existing systems.
As threats to campus safety continue to evolve, higher education institutions are facing increasingly complex security challenges. From physical intrusions and unauthorized access to sophisticated cybersecurity breaches, campuses must address a wide range of risks. Traditional security systems often fail to provide the comprehensive protection needed to meet these growing demands. In response, institutions
K-12 schools face the critical challenge of maintaining safety and security while managing limited budgets and resources. Modern video security systems are essential for protecting students, staff, and facilities, yet many schools struggle with outdated camera systems and video management solutions. The Convergint SLED team has partnered with Verkada to integrate the Command Connector
Convergint offers cost-effective security and fire protection services through the NASPO ValuePoint cooperative purchasing program in the State of Colorado, State contract number #192723. Leveraging this competitively solicited contract allows customers to save time and money, while providing compliance with state and local procurement laws and guidelines. Agencies that may be eligible for this
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has signed Alyssa's Law, a significant measure mandating the installation of silent panic alarms in all state schools, marking a huge step to enhance school safety. In the event of a crisis, this preventive measure seeks to protect the safety of staff, instructors, and students as well as speeding up
