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SECURITY SOLUTIONS BLOG
Here at Security Solutions we are in the business of creating peace of mind for our customers through security solutions that protect from danger and harm.
se·cu·ri·ty /səˈkyo͝orədē/: noun, the state of being free from danger or threat
so·lu·tion /səˈlo͞oSH(ə)n/: noun, a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation
Through our give back programs, fire and life safety inspections, and our traditional security solutions we strive to bring peace of mind to our customers. See the different blogs on the latest information on how we accomplish this.
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Success Tips for 2026 Security Technology Roadmap Planning
As organizations enter 2026, physical security technology has become far more than a defensive necessity. It is now a business-critical system that directly impacts operational continuity, employee and customer safety, regulatory compliance, and cost efficiency.
dylanh037
4 days ago4 min read


Artificial Intelligence and Video Surveillance – Part 2
In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at several practical ways AI‑driven surveillance can transform everyday operations—helping teams reclaim valuable time, reduce organizational risk, and ultimately drive greater profitability. By combining advanced analytics with natural language interaction and automation, these tools are reshaping how businesses search video, respond to real‑time events, and enforce precise operational standards. PROACTIVE ALERTING Now we can take this

Security Solutions
Jan 143 min read


School Safety Starts with Culture!
After more than 25 years working in K-12 IT and physical security, and now serving as a school board director, I have seen firsthand what works, what fails, and what truly makes a difference when it comes to keeping schools safe. Yet the most effective safety plans I have observed all share one common foundation: a strong culture supported by clear accountability and disciplined planning. We all need to take a step back and understand what a security-focused culture looks lik

Security Solutions
Jan 83 min read


The Need for Weapons Detection in Healthcare and Campus Environments
By Dylan Hayes, CHPA, CPP As an experienced physical security professional and industry contributor, I chose to write this article because I'm extremely passionate about developing safe and secure healthcare, education and workplace environments. More and more weapons detection screening systems are being deployed in to campus, organizations and businesses with good intent but poor execution and limited results. Detecting some weapons creates a false sense of program effect
dylanh037
Dec 23, 20257 min read


The Importance of Fire Extinguishers: Why Every Home and Workplace Needs One
While smoke alarms and sprinklers play critical roles in early detection and suppression, fire extinguishers are one of the most immediate, accessible, and effective tools available to stop a minor fire before it grows out of control.

Security Solutions
Dec 16, 20252 min read


What Schools Can Do Now While Waiting for Security Funding.
In today's world, school safety is no longer just a conversation — it’s a responsibility.
davet39
Dec 4, 20253 min read


The Challenging Financial Landscape in Healthcare: Maximizing Security Efficiency
Understanding the Financial Pressures in Healthcare Healthcare organizations today face one of the most challenging financial landscapes in decades. Rising care costs, increased demand for services, and chronic staffing shortages collide with declining reimbursements from insurers and government programs. Additionally, we see recurring news of layoffs, hiring freezes, and restructuring across health systems nationwide. It’s clear that every department, from clinical care to f
dylanh037
Oct 22, 20256 min read


Built for Security: The Ultimate Solution for Your Commercial Needs
SSNW Mobile Surveillance Trailer: Rugged, Reliable, Ready

Security Solutions
Oct 16, 20252 min read


Washington K-12 School Safety & Security Planning
In today's world, school safety is no longer just a conversation — it’s a responsibility.

Security Solutions
Oct 8, 20253 min read


SSNW and Critical Response Group Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance School Safety Across the Northwest
In today's world, school safety is no longer just a conversation — it’s a responsibility.

Security Solutions
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Swing for a Cure
Security Solutions Northwest LLC is proud to be a part of SWING for a CURE charity golf tournament which raises money for Seattle...

Security Solutions
Aug 22, 20251 min read


Be Part of the Story: Help Foster Families Reconnect at Camp Skookum 2025!
Be Part of the Story: Help Foster Families Reconnect at Camp Skookum 2025!
bryceb75
Aug 13, 20251 min read


Why the "I Love U Guys" Foundation’s SRP & SRM Are Essential to School Security
In today's world, school safety is no longer just a conversation — it’s a responsibility.

Security Solutions
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Healthcare: Do You Really Know When Cameras Are Not Functioning?
Are your cameras functioning?

Security Solutions
Jul 23, 20255 min read


Artificial Intelligence and Video Surveillance – Part 1
In this series, I’ll explore what AI means in our industry, what it can do today, how we can apply it to solve real problems, and where it’s headed.

Security Solutions
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Summer is the Season for Securing Schools: Auditing and Updating Physical Security Systems in K–12
As students and staff clear out for summer break, the summer months offer a rare and essential opportunity for K–12 IT and Security...

Security Solutions
Jul 2, 20253 min read


Security Solutions Partners With A New Foster Care Organization
With over 10,000 children in Washington State's care system, there is an urgent need for support and resources to help them cope with the...

Security Solutions
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Risks of Physical Security Infrastructure in Healthcare
Why Hospitals Require Strong Physical Security Infrastructure

Security Solutions
Jun 17, 20254 min read


Do Your Cameras Work When You Need Them Most?
Have you ever urgently needed footage from your security camera system, only to discover that the one camera you need isn’t working—or...

Security Solutions
Jun 11, 20253 min read


Washington State SB 5004 "Alyssa's Law" Signed into Law
On Monday, May 19, 2025, Governor Ferguson signed SB 5004—commonly referred to as Alyssa's Law —into law. In the weeks since, you’ve...
davet39
Jun 4, 20252 min read
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