Tag: Chris Ciabarra
Athena Security deployed by LCISD
November 21, 2024SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — The Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) recently updated their security with the Weapons Detection Systems from Athena Security.
Citing campus security as a priority, LCISD Chief of Police Henry Garcia chose to deploy 24 of Athena's systems across LCISD to scan for concealed weapons at school entrances.
"It's a force multiplier," says Chief Garcia. "It puts us in a position to see and detect the things that we're not able to...
Athena Security adds evasion detection to weapons screening system
April 2, 2024SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas—Athena Security, a provider of advanced weapons detection systems (WDS), has announced the addition of evasion detection to its set of features from best practices from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
In crowded entryways, visitors sometimes try to elude the screening process, be it out of haste, unfamiliarity, or ill intent. Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), the evasion detection locates individuals who attempt to bypass weapons detection portals while...