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4 Ways to Modernize School Emergency Response Plans

From tech upgrades to regular training, it’s time for school districts to bring emergency planning up-to-date.

Insights January 27
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Are Emergency Communications Systems Too Complicated for Real-World Incident Response?, two-way radios, JVCKENWOOD, Jason Brennan

Are Emergency Communications Systems Too Complicated for Real-World Incident Response?

A layered approach with two-way radios and other user-friendly, separate-but-integrated technologies is the most effective incident response strategy.

Insights January 22
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5 Key Features of An Effective School Communication System

Here are five key features educators and districts should seek out when choosing their school communication system.

Insights January 20
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FEMA Reactivates Online Rumor Response Page to Combat Los Angeles Fire Misinformation, wildfires, rumors, emergency communications

FEMA Reactivates Online Rumor Response Page to Combat Los Angeles Fire Misinformation

The web page addresses false claims like, "FEMA will take my property and land after a disaster."

News January 14
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False Los Angeles Wildfire Evacuation Warnings Spark Panic, emergency notification, Paradise Fire, Eaton Fire, alerts

False Los Angeles Wildfire Evacuation Warnings Spark Panic

Several erroneous evacuation warnings were sent to all 10 million Los Angeles County residents on Thursday and Friday.

News January 13
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Security System Integrators and Installers: Take the CI+SSI Mass Notification Survey, Commercial Integrator, Security Sales & Integration

Security System Integrators and Installers: Take the CI+SSI Mass Notification Survey

CI+SSI is surveying the broad systems integration community to analyze the ripeness of mass notification-related opportunities versus other…

News January 10
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Case Study: How One NY School District Improved Emergency Communications

Case Study: How One NY School District Improved Emergency Communications

When communications became less than dependable with their analog radio system, the administration at Chenango Forks Central School…

Resources January 7
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School Shootings: Prevention, Response, Mitigation, and Recovery Resources

Adopting the following recommended practices will help schools address the threat of active shooters as well as other…

Insights December 19
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A new study has found that 2.1 million jobs and $145.5 billion in wages are supported by the security industry. SIA, Don Erickson

Study Shows Security Industry’s Positive Impact on U.S. Economy

A new study has found that 2.1 million jobs and $145.5 billion in wages are supported by the…

News December 19
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Ohio State Students, Parents Want Emergency Notifications to Cover More Off-Campus Incidents, Buckeye Alerts, OSU

Ohio State Students, Parents Want Emergency Notifications to Cover More Off-Campus Incidents

Buckeye Alerts weren’t sent after two shootings happened in four days near the Ohio State University campus last…

News December 12
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How to Write a Winning Director of the Year Nomination

Here are some of the things Director of the Year judges look for when reviewing entries, as well…

Awards December 5
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CISA Releases New Venue Security Guidance

Some of the security measures covered in the new guidance include emergency communications, access control, and weapons screening.

News November 22

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