Here are cost-effective steps to increase campus security

James T. Hayes Jr. CSSP July 10, 2025

Campus safety is often seen as a major expense — but it’s also an opportunity to strengthen operations and improve long-term resilience. In a recent article by University Business, Jim Hayes shares his professional insights on the topic. “Security is usually viewed as a cost, but we believe that ensuring the use of the best technology for campus security can drive down the expense because it promotes efficiency,” said Jim.

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James T. Hayes Jr. CSSP

VP, Sports Entertainment + Government Affairs

James T. Hayes, Jr. is a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and tenured executive who successfully navigates the intersection of government process and private sector initiatives for his clients. At Guidepost, he assists clients with complex and urgent issues involving comprehensive security and threat assessments, in-depth investigations, visa and immigration matters, risk mitigation, and international travel consulting.

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