Federal Bureau of Prisons Selects Securus Technologies to Deliver Communications and Digital Infrastructure Nationwide
Securus Technologies today announced it will deploy communications and digital infrastructure solutions across the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP or Bureau), including its EVOTAB® secure tablet platform, phone services, and video communications capabilities. The initiative supports BOP efforts to strengthen institutional safety, modernize how services are delivered across its facilities, and expand access to programs that help prepare individuals for successful reintegration into society. In doing so, it represents a significant investment in the communications and digital infrastructure that supports correctional professionals, the individuals in their care, and the communities to which they return.
ScholarCHIPS Celebrates 15 Years of Expanding Opportunity for Children of Incarcerated Parents With Support From Securus Technologies
Fifteen years ago, ScholarCHIPS was founded on a simple belief: a parent's incarceration should not determine a child's future. Tomorrow, at its Annual Awards Ceremony at the Historic National Press Club, ScholarCHIPS celebrates that vision by welcoming its 15th cohort of scholars, the largest and most geographically diverse class in the organization's history. Representing Washington, D.C. and 11 states, these students join a growing community of young people who have transformed adversity into educational opportunity.
NSA I.G.N.I.T.E. Hosts I.G.N.I.T.E. Day at Annual Conference; Securus Technologies Helps Power National Expansion Across 37 Counties
Sheriffs nationwide are taking a more deliberate, outcomes-focused approach to improving safety, efficiency, and reentry readiness. The National Sheriffs’ Association’s (NSA) Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education, I.G.N.I.T.E., initiative provides a proven, sheriff-led model to turn time in custody into measurable preparation for release, without additional headcount or major capital investment.
Securus Technologies Adds Atlas and CareerSafe Certifications to Secure Jail Tablets
At a time when county facilities face increasing pressure to deliver stronger outcomes with limited staff and resources, sheriffs and jail administrators need practical ways to expand reentry programming without adding to operational demands. At the American Jail Association (AJA) Conference & Jail Expo, Securus Technologies is introducing two new tablet-based offerings, Atlas by The Change Companies and CareerSafe OSHA 10-Hour General Industry and Construction safety training, designed to help incarcerated individuals build job-ready skills and earn employer-recognized credentials before release, without requiring additional officer time.
Securus Technologies Helps County Jails Do More With Less at AJA Conference & Jail Expo
County jails are being asked to deliver safer operations, stronger investigations, and better outcomes while managing budget constraints, staffing challenges, and disconnected systems. At the American Jail Association (AJA) Conference & Jail Expo, May 16–20 in Milwaukee, Securus Technologies, providing corrections technology used by agencies nationwide, is focused on one priority: helping county facilities work more efficiently and reliably with the resources they have today.
As NSA I.G.N.I.T.E. Expands Nationally, Securus Technologies Supports Sheriffs In Delivering Education at Scale
For decades, correctional systems have faced a fundamental constraint: limited access to education and workforce programming inside facilities. Today, sheriffs across the country are rethinking that approach, treating education not as a supplemental service, but as a core, technology‑enabled strategy for strengthening workforce readiness, reducing recidivism, and improving public safety.
Securus Technologies Transforms Correctional Infrastructure into a Talent Pipeline to Address National Labor Shortages
As the United States faces a projected shortfall of more than five million skilled workers by 2032, correctional systems are emerging as an untapped engine for workforce development. Yet persistent digital access gaps and limited pathways to education and employment continue to restrict economic mobility for incarcerated individuals from Day One.
Securus Technologies Expands Access to Evidence‑Based Programming Through New R1 Learning Partnership
As correctional agencies face increasing operational pressures, Securus Technologies today announced the rollout of its partnership with R1 Learning, an evidence‑based behavioral health program now available directly on Securus tablets. R1 delivers structured cognitive‑behavioral lessons, tools, and activities designed to help individuals build coping skills, strengthen decision‑making, and support long‑term rehabilitation.
Securus Technologies Supports Expansion of Sheriff-Led NSA I.G.N.I.T.E. Initiative to Improve Jail Safety and Reentry Outcomes
Securus Technologies, the industry leader in correctional technology, today announced a strategic collaboration and a $50,000 foundational investment in the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) I.G.N.I.T.E. (Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education) initiative, a sheriff-led initiative focused on expanding access to education, strengthening reentry outcomes, and ultimately improving public safety.
