In early 2012, Monsignor Edward Pace High School asked a consultant, The Doug Williams Group, to analyze the cost and effectiveness of the school’s security services. The annual cost of day and night security guards was $155,000.
As part of the Strategic Sourcing process, the consultant developed an alternate supplier that offered to reduce the school’s annual cost to $145,000 and improve the systems being used to track guard productivity and efficiency. Ultimately, the client asked the consultant to negotiate with the incumbent supplier to achieve the same savings, which the consultant was able to accomplish on behalf of the client. However, the consultant felt that they could do more by also looking at a sophisticated IP video surveillance system with analytics.
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On May 15-16th at Dawson Community College in beautiful Glendive, MT will host the the hub of regional activity in the energy industry. Glendive, in Dawson County, Montana is the Gateway to the Bakken shale play and many other plays. Located on I-94 it is a great logistical location for industry business and events. The
Title: SDSA 2013 Spring Conference
City after city is showing that productivity increases when workers are able to access the same resources from the field as they can in the office. Citywide wireless mesh from Dakota Security provides city employees with secure access to the information they need, wherever they are around town, enabling them to do their jobs more efficiently and benefiting the community. 







