207 Verkada Testimonials

“In November of 2018, we had a lockdown occur on campus. It was clear to us that more had to be done to beef up our emergency notification system., There had to be an easier way to put the school under lockdown without requiring police to go around campus and physically secure buildings.”

“I like that sharing camera access is easier with Verkada. I can show other people who aren’t in the room with me what I’m looking at. That’s important for us.”

"Maintenance costs also used to be sporadic, but Verkada eliminates the hidden expenses in managing a security system like upgrading NVRs or replacing cameras. The Verkada cameras run on Power over Ethernet, so as far as infrastructure costs we save on the electric portion by just having one cable."

"It is not just about technology, it is about ensuring customers—whether citizens or government agencies—get what they need from technology.”

“After making their way through our fence, they would walk to where we parked our buses and vans, cut the fuel lines, and drain the gas from them.”

"Being a small school in a unique, elevated location comes with its own set of challenges, particularly with the frequent wildfires in Southern California. It's essential for us to have a security system tailored to meet these specific needs."

"Our focus is on preemptive action—much like an insurance policy that you hope never to claim, but are grateful to have when the need arises.”

"We serve an older demographic, many of whom are single, so safety is important. A modern security system provides extra comfort and protection to those who live with us.”

"If a school district had the option to deploy multiple Verkada products at once the way we did, I would highly recommend it. In a very short period of time, you’ll see the total impact.”

"We’ve done the Checkr integration, which has come a long way from when we first had it, William reflects, We include multiple choice questions for visitor screening, making the check-in process both thorough and user-friendly. If I need to make adjustments, I can do so remotely.”

"Our number one priority is safety. Aircraft operations run 365 days a year, with maintenance happening in the evening and night.”

"In 2020, the amended Health Promotion Act banned smoking on school premises, similar to medical facilities. We needed to monitor student smoking for legal compliance."

"Scalability is essential for us, especially when implementing policies across various sites. We centralise functions wherever possible, the ability to remotely manage and maintain oversight across multiple sites is crucial."

"Daytime observation was our limit; we'd later scour footage for signs of overnight trespassing or damage, only to realize our response was always a step behind, unable to prevent or immediately tackle the incidents."

“I had to be physically onsite to access the system, and the footage it captured was often too blurry to be useful.”