Posts Tagged ‘emergency notification systems’

• How Can You Make Your Emergency Notification System Better?

  • April 9th, 2021
  • Posted in Emergency Notifications
  • Tags: Emergency, emergency notification systems, emergency notifications

  There are many scenarios in which your building and your employees will be in jeopardy. Due to these dangers, emergency notification systems (ENS) are essential. Underestimating them, or overestimating your situational awareness, would be foolish. That’s one of the major… Read More

• Emergency Notification: Using Social Media before a Disaster

  • September 20th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Disaster Warning, Mass Notification Systems, Social Media
  • Tags: crowdsourcing, emergency management, emergency notification, emergency notification systems, gamification, qr codes for emergency plans, quick response codes, social media and disaster preparedness, social media for disaster warnings, Twitter Town Halls, Twitter Town Halls emergency situations, using social media for emergency situations

  When a disaster strikes, there are two possible scenarios: 1. The community is unprepared for the disaster, people panic and chaos ensues. 2. The community is prepared and everything progresses as safely and orderly as can be expected during a… Read More

• Communication & your Security System :: Security Tips from ARK Systems

  • July 26th, 2012
  • Posted in Security Trends
  • Tags: ARK Systems, Emergency, emergency notification systems, emergency response, EN54, experienced contractor, security system, voice alarm system, voice communication capabilities

  Emergency situations – ranging in degree from terrorist attacks and deadly shootings to fires, riots, and everything in between – are a business owner’s worst fear. These fears are worsened by inferior or ineffective security systems, especially in terms of… Read More

• Emergency Notification Problems and How to Deal With Them

  • April 23rd, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Public Alerts, Security Trends
  • Tags: ARK Systems, emergency notification systems, managing media, security installation tips

  It is not uncommon for universities, hospitals, and the like to experience emergency notification problems from time to time. Thankfully, there are some rather simple solutions to deal with these challenges. After all, what good is an emergency notification system… Read More

• Universities Team with IT to Increase Safety on Campus

  • October 14th, 2011
  • Posted in Uncategorized
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  After the shootings on the Virginia Tech campus in 2007, the school’s Office of the Vice President for Information Technology had one question: can IT organizations help campus police increase security? The simple answer is a resounding YES. However, there… Read More