Vigilance Safety offers an RFID‑based gun tracking system that detects when a firearm is brought onto school property and automatically initiates a lockdown while notifying police. By integrating the tags with existing school security protocols, the solution aims to prevent unauthorized weapons from entering campuses and enhance student safety without infringing on gun‑owner rights.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
School shootings pose a significant threat to student safety, and existing security measures often fail to detect firearms before they are brought onto campus.
Solution
Vigilance Safety offers an RFID‑based system that attaches to firearms, enabling real‑time detection when a gun enters school property. The RFID tags automatically trigger a lockdown of the facility and send immediate alerts to law enforcement, providing a rapid response to potential threats. The solution operates without requiring modifications to the firearms themselves, aiming to enhance campus security while respecting gun owners’ rights.
Target Audience
Primary customers are K‑12 schools, school districts, and campus security administrators seeking to improve on‑site firearm detection and response capabilities.
Features
- RFID tags affixed to firearms that are detectable by campus readers at entry points
- Automatic initiation of school lockdown procedures upon tag detection
- Instant notification to local police and school security personnel via integrated alert system
- Compatibility with existing school access control infrastructure, requiring minimal hardware changes
- Real‑time monitoring dashboard for administrators to view entry events and system status