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Venus ISD board hears detailed update on campus security cameras, aging hardware and licensing risks
Summary
District technology staff told trustees many campus cameras are 8–10 years old, some camera manufacturers later appeared on an FCC ban list affecting firmware updates and support, and the district plans a phased migration to a common Avigilon system before a 2028 license expiration.
Venus ISD technology staff briefed the board on the status of the district’s security-camera systems and identified compatibility, retention and licensing issues that will drive future procurement and migration work.
Mister Hudson, who presented the update, said the district’s campuses vary widely in camera counts and retention. "Primary school has 43 total cameras," Hudson said, and he noted that the high school received new, multi‑lens cameras with about 30 days of retention on their server while other campuses have longer or…
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