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Virginia Tech is working toward camera-covered campus

Posted May 29, 2012
Stephen Bond wheels his surveillance dummy “Ken” on the Virginia Tech Drillfield earlier this month. Bond is a security camera consultant with X-7 Systems Integration, which is helping update Tech’s surveillance systems. | Photo by Matt Gentry, The Roanoke Times

Stephen Bond wheels his surveillance dummy “Ken” on the Virginia Tech Drillfield earlier this month. Bond is a security camera consultant with X-7 Systems Integration, which is helping update Tech’s surveillance systems. | Photo by Matt Gentry, The Roanoke Times

Since the April 16, 2007, campus shootings, the university has become a testing ground and even model for campus safety, including an extensive threat assessment program.

The project could result in up to 2,500 security cameras being installed around the 2,600-acre campus over the next several years, and add one more layer to Tech’s security efforts.

Read more at roanoke.com.

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