To kick off National Preparedness Month, we spoke to Gil Zavlodaver, Director of Professional Services at Alertus and an emergency preparedness expert, to learn more about how organizations can better prepare for natural disasters and emergencies.
Read MoreLightning strikes cause business continuity issues and are hazardous for those who work off-site or are traveling to and from work. In this post, we outline three key steps organizations can take while preparing for lightning storms that may cause power outages and harm.
Read MoreThe Alertus Summer Release includes new features and integrations to help you maintain optimal emergency preparedness.
Read MoreThe damage and disruption of hurricane wind and floods pose a significant risk to business continuity, so proper preparation is key. We discuss key steps organizations should take during Hurricane Season to ensure that 1) employees know what to do before, during, and after a hurricane, and 2) they can communicate effectively in any severe weather event.
Read MoreWe recently spoke to Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) Network Specialist Lisa Simpson, and Facilities Services Director James Wilkerson, to learn how DMPS is leveraging the Alertus System across their school system.
Read MoreThis expert Q&A explains how an organization — regardless of industry or market sector — can enhance its emergency communications by leveraging all available notification modalities to achieve optimal readiness.
Read MoreRedundant Activation Methods with your Distributed Recipient Mass Notification System (DRMNS) technology offers powerful alerting and activation capabilities under normal circumstances, but it’s critical to have another reliable front-end activation method so you can ensure everyone gets important notifications – even if the internet is down.
Read MoreMay is National Wildfire Awareness Month, an annual dedication to prevention and awareness. As we close out the month, it is a critical time to ensure that your organization is ready for the season ahead. Wildfires spread extremely fast, so every second counts to protect your employees if a wildfire is approaching your facility.
Read MoreBecause front desk employees serve as an organization’s first line of defense, they should be prepared to quickly identify and respond to emergencies or suspicious activity. To strengthen security, organizations should consider installing a mass notification system that can be activated or used to alert appropriate parties directly and discreetly from the front desk.
Read MoreAlertus works with a number of nonprofit organizations to provide audible/visual alerting solutions. Chesapeake Church, a vibrant congregation based in Calvert County, Maryland, decided they needed an extra layer of security for their congregation. We spoke with Chesapeake Church to learn more about their need for an MNS.
Read MoreOrganizations are required to meet ADA compliance, and selecting a unified mass notification system is key to providing a safe and inclusive establishment. This blog will cover the importance of ADA compliance, describe what types of organizations must adhere to the law, and explain how Alertus can help.
Read MoreIs your campus prepared for an assault, active shooter, arson, or another emergency? Alertus Technologies’ unified facility notification system is compliant with many mass notification codes and mandates, including the Clery Act. In this blog, we review the three requirements of the Clery Act and how your mass notification system (MNS) should support your institution in fulfilling compliance.
Read MoreThe Alertus Mass Notification System offers a variety of industry-leading emergency notification products to help you reach everyone in the event of an emergency or for routine communications. Tiffany Bates, Alertus’ Director of Healthcare Sales, answered three questions about the importance of emergency notification systems within the healthcare industry.
Read MoreUnderstanding potential threats and implementing an emergency preparedness plan helps organizations stay vigilant in the wake of a crisis and protect their personnel to ensure reliable risk management and business continuity.
Read MoreThe 2022 Alertus Winter Software Release is now available for download! So, what can you expect from Alertus’ newest software release? We break down some of the major highlights.
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