The term “security” is rather vague. What does “security” really entail? Obviously security systems and surveillance systems fall into the realm of “security,” but what else? Well, what you might be surprised to learn is that many security officers nowadays… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘fire alarm systems’
Security Systems and Fire Alarms go Hand in Hand
- December 20th, 2012
- Posted in ARK Systems, Fire Alarm Systems
- Tags: fire alarm systems, fire alarm systems Maryland, fire alarms, security systems
Mass Notification Know How
- July 22nd, 2011
- Posted in Uncategorized
- Tags: Advancements, Applications, ARK Systems, audible notification, capability, commercial facilities, Communication, ECS, Effective, effectiveness, Emergency, emergency communications systems, emergency messages, emergency situations, Fire Alarm, fire alarm systems, Immediate, live-voice emergency messages, Mass Notification, mass notification systems, MNS, Notifications, Notify, Real-tine information, security, security field, Technology, Threats, UFC, Unified Facilities Criteria, visual notification, ways to improve communication
The security field is always looking for ways to improve communication, especially in terms of mass notification systems (MNS). The Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) defines mass notification as “the capability to provide real-time information to all building occupants or personnel… Read More