Meraki MV for K-12

Cisco Meraki MV Smart Cameras for K-12 Schools Intelligence, security, and simplicity in a single package

Overview Cisco Meraki MV smart cameras make it easy to help keep students and faculty safer with intelligent tools and powerful, advanced analytics. Video is stored and processed on the camera, and all configuration and management is done from the Meraki dashboard. This simplified architecture reduces the cost and complexity associated with traditional systems, and eliminates the need for NVRs, software, or plugins.

Like all Meraki products, MV cameras provide zero-touch deployment and remote, centralized management through the cloud. Using just serial numbers, an administrator can add devices to the Meraki dashboard and begin configuration before the hardware even arrives on site.

Through the web-based dashboard, easily stream video and create video walls to monitor key areas at once. With granular access permissions, department heads and law enforcement can access footage from anywhere. With the MV Sense API, IT teams can access MV’s machine learning- based analytics to create custom solutions that enhance the safety and security of schools.

Key Features • Remote management through the cloud • Time-saving tools like motion search and video clip export • Intuitive dashboard interface is accessible from an internet browser, • Granular access controls and user permissions requiring minimal training • Mobile app support for quick camera installation • On-camera video storage and optional cloud archive eliminate • Wireless capable for easy analog upgrades network video recorders (NVR) or servers, minimizing physical infrastructure • Built-in analytics like motion heat maps and machine learning- based object detection • Easily scale from one camera to thousands MV K-12 Case Studies

New Albany Plain Local Schools 4,800+ students

The 5-person IT team at New Albany Plain Local “With Meraki, there’s no in house server to setup and Schools seamlessly manages over 220 MV security maintain. With a small department, that’s one less cameras deployed across their middle school and thing that we have to do. The cameras are all on the high school buildings, without having any in-house network in one spot and accessible from anywhere.” knowledge about cameras. Thanks to email alerts - Michael Voss, Director of Technology configured in the Meraki dashboard, the team is made aware of issues as soon as they occur and can fix them with ease.

Mount Vernon Independent School District 1,600+ students Specialized access controls in the Meraki dashboard “We work closely with our school security officer to allow the security officer at Mount Vernon ISD to determine where to place the cameras and what access MV security camera footage, without having to level of dashboard access is needed for individual go through the IT team. Using the MV Motion Search users. When we add new cameras, we simply tag to feature, the officer was able to easily determine who a specific school and our existing users automatically backed into one of the coach’s cars in the parking lot, gain access to those specific cameras. It’s a no- without sifting through hours of footage. brainer.” - Woodrow Thomas, Director of Technology

Benefits of the Cloud Easy Licensing Model • Automatic firmware upgrades and bug fixes • 1 license per each piece of hardware • Hardware purchases gain value over time with access to new • License includes 24/7 end customer support features as they’re developed • Provides access to the newest feature releases and bug fixes • No software, plug-ins, or drivers to download—everything is hosted natively in-browser • Access all security cameras from anywhere in the world

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