UNSW’s leadership team shares how SafeZone is central to the university’s safety strategy, improving real-time communication during incidents, co-ordinating responses across campus and providing reassurance to students, staff and parents alike. From lone working and studying late at night to large-scale emergency situations, SafeZone ensures help is always just a tap away.
Discover how the University of Glasgow (UoG) is elevating safety, wellbeing and global travel with SafeZone.
The university’s security team shares how they’ve moved from an outdated, fragmented system to a streamlined, real-time solution that has significantly improved incident response and engagement with the university community.
SafeZone had been used by the University of Kent to ensure student wellbeing and safety since 2016 – then, in 2020, the security department identified potential to go further.
Head of Security Dan Nicoll confirmed that the bomb posed a genuine risk and instructed his control room team to implement a major incident response.
Day to day, SafeZone is not just used by security officers; students and staff can use it 24/7 to request emergency response or general assistance anywhere on campus.
With teaching and research facilities spread across nine locations in London and beyond, Imperial is home to more than 25,000 students and staff around the world. A solution was sought to help mitigate these risks and send targeted alerts to specific groups defined by location and user type.
Since 2016 the University of Queensland has been among the most committed advocates of SafeZone technology, using it to improve safety for over 52,000 students and 6,600 staff at three campuses.
The SafeZone technology makes it easy for officers to communicate with individual users directly and silently if needed – and lets Texas A&M University-San Antonio Police Department share information, alerts and warnings with other individuals and groups in specific locations across the campus.
Heriot-Watt University has been named as International University of the Year by “The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018”. It was the first British university to open a campus in Dubai where it now has almost 5,000 students and staff; and its Malaysia campus has around 3,000 students.