Vertical Insight Report - Security in Education - A Survey of Educational Establishments in the USA - 2008 Edition

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction, Scope and Methodology

• 1.0 Introduction
• 1.1 Scope
• 1.2 Objectives
• 1.3 Report Content
• 1.4 Methodology

Chapter 2: Background Information - Security In Education

• 2.0 Introduction
• 2.1 US Elementary & Secondary Education
• 2.2 US College & University Education
• 2.3 Crime Statistics
• 2.4 Funding for Security Projects
  • 2.4.1 General Education Funding
  • 2.4.2 Security Funding in Education
• 2.5 Attitudes to Security in US Education
  • 2.5.1 Examples of State/ Local Security Initiatives in Education
• 2.6 Typical Security Arrangements/ Set-Ups in US Education
  • 2.6.1 Security Plans
  • 2.6.2 Security Personnel
  • 2.6.3 Who is using the Video?

Chapter 3: Access Control & Biometrics

• 3.1 Main Security Issues Addressed by Access Control & Biometrics
• 3.2 Market Opportunity for Access Control & Biometrics in US Education
  • 3.2.1 Extent of the Market Opportunity by Institution Type
  • 3.2.2 Impact of Funding Programs
• 3.3 Typical Installation Requirements & Technology Awareness
  • 3.3.1 Technology Awareness
  • 3.3.2 Opportunity for Biometrics
• 3.4 Example Installations from Interviews Conducted

Chapter 4: Video Surveillance & Video Content Analysis (VCA)

• 4.1 Main Security Issues Addressed by Video Surveillance & VCA Technology
• 4.2 Market Opportunity for Video Surveillance & VCA in US Education
  • 4.2.1 Where do the Major Opportunities lie for Video Surveillance in Education?
  • 4.2.2 Video Cameras in US Education
  • 4.2.3 Opportunity for Network Video Cameras in US Education
  • 4.2.4 Opportunity for Storage Technologies & Software in US Education
  • 4.2.5 Opportunity for VCA in US Education
  • 4.2.6 Key Assumptions
• 4.3 Typical Installation Requirements & Technology Awareness
  • 4.3.1 Cameras
  • 4.3.2 Storage and Software
  • 4.3.3 Integrated Security Systems
  • 4.3.4 VCA
  • 4.3.5 Technology Awareness

Chapter 5: Other Security Equipment

• 5.1 Mass Notification Systems
  • 5.1.1 Drivers of mass notification systems
  • 5.1.2 Extent of the Market Opportunity by Institution Type
  • 5.1.3 Typical Installation Requirements
  • 5.1.4 Methods of communication
  • 5.1.5 Recent Mass Notification Deployments
• 5.2 Metal Detectors
• 5.3 Visitor Identification

Chapter 6: Route to Market & Competitive Analysis

• 6.1 Procurement Procedure
• 6.2 Security Spend
• 6.3 Route to Market
• 6.4 Supplier Market Shares