Proactive surveillance helps University of Leeds cut crimes on campus The security challenge Every day, the security team at the University of Leeds is tasked with keeping over 30,000 students and 7 ,000 staff safe, on a campus spanning almost 100 acres. There are multiple site entrances and an open policy for students, meaning no form of perimeter access control is feasible. The campus is also famed for high- profile visitors, with guests including Olympic athletes, musicians, sports Since upgrading its campus surveillance system to enable a more proactive approach to security, the University of Leeds has reduced crime on campus and improved incident response times. teams, political speakers, and international ambassadors. “There are 180 cameras on site. Finding a way to mo

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