Cybersecurity. That’s what today’s digital age needs most. How can one obtain cybersecurity when there are hackers and online security breaches often? The answer might be simple. Look no further than an app-based security system. What is an app-based security system? It is an efficient and faster way to keep an individual, business, or organization…
An emergency first aid kit is an essential item in any workplace and can their locations can be integrated into AlertCom’s office floor plan. Accidents and injuries can happen at any time, and having a well-stocked first aid kit on hand can help prevent further injury and even save lives. Here are some steps to…
If you’ve ever watched the news, you are probably aware of some of the major threats to campus safety that have started to become regular occurrences across the country. You might also be wondering what–if anything–can be done to help reduce the threats to your school. There is a solution, thankfully. That is to find…
School staff is entrusted each and every day to provide a safe and healthy learning environment for all of their students. That doesn’t just mean helping them to learn, but also to keep them safe from any threats or hazards–whether they are human-caused emergencies or natural disasters. Creating proper threat response solutions is the key…
Schools are places of learning that should also be places of safety. They hold the future of our society in the form of the young people who attend them. They need to be as safe as possible. That presents the question of who should be responsible for making sure these facilities are secure. Should schools…
Who needs an emergency notification system? The short answer is any place where people walk through the doors. Furthermore specific organizations that have a large number of students or employees coming in and out on a daily basis. The reality is that businesses, schools and organizations run the risk of having emergencies of many different…
You can never be too cautious when you’re planning for school security and emergency preparedness. It’s a major responsibility and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. No matter how safe you feel your facility is, there’s always value in having the support of trained professionals for taking a closer look. In that way, you get…
Establishing emergency assessment solutions for schools is an essential piece of creating a culture of safety for staff and students. Being proactive about recognizing threats before they become a tragedy is key. Alert Protection Services has the tools, technology and expertise to create solutions that save lives. An in-depth customized assessment of your organization can…
How often do you hear about violence in the workplace or schools? Too often is the answer. No matter how distasteful this behavior is, we have to recognize that it’s become a part of our modern society, and we need to be prepared for it. There are a few ways that we can be ready…
Sandy Hook. Columbine. Virginia Tech. Stoneman Douglas High School. These names are seared into our subconsciousness. They were supposed to be places of learning, friendship, and fun, not settings for darkness and death. But, tragically, such incidents have become all too common. Hardly a week goes by when the news doesn’t carry a report of…