We hope your business has a security system and we hope it’s a good one. At Alert Protection Services, we see school and workplace safety as a top priority and understand the importance of a reliable system. We also know there is always room for improvement. It’s the kind of upgrade that comes from having…
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Sometimes it takes a tragedy to pass legislation that protects school children against violence. One such case is Alyssa’s Law. This law aims to protect students by requiring schools to put in panic buttons to send silent alerts to law enforcement agencies. The silent alarm directly links to law enforcement, allowing first responders to get…
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Customizable Emergency Notification System With today’s climate of workplace violence, mass shootings and ever present natural disasters it is imperative that your organization has a customizable emergency notification system. Communication is key when it comes to quick response in emergency situations. Having the right people respond quickly can take a tragic situation and turn it…
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Before an emergency situation occurs at your business, church, or school, you want to have a plan in place. Planning is the key to defining roles, duties, and responsibilities in the event of a fire, accident, or shooting. When people are prepared for the worst, they can step up and act on their training during…
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Real Time Alert Solutions are a necessity in this day and age. It seems there is a new tragedy on a weekly basis that targets schools, churches, and places of business. All these are places where a large number of people gather regularly. As a business owner, or leader of an organization it is important…
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Crisis software solutions are the technology systems that allow swift and effective communication when an emergency is occurring. Workplace emergencies are bound to happen. Whether a medical emergency, a weather emergency or an act of mass violence it is crucial that your organization has a safety plan. Having the most comprehensive and effective safety plan…
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A critical component of any facility management program should include security measures. For many businesses, it can be difficult to design such a program–let alone know where to start. By hiring a security contractor, businesses can gain helpful insights on how to meet their safety goals. It all begins with a security assessment. What Are…
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Establishing team alert protocols is an essential piece of creating a productive culture with your organization. If you do not have team alert protocols in place it is time to establish a system that will keep your biggest asset safe and that is“your people”. What are team alert protocols? Team alert protocols include systems that…
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In today’s world, you can never be too serious about security threats. Ignoring them is a surefire way to allow an attack to occur. If you hear someone talking about future terroristic threats – a bomb threat, or shooting, or if you hear someone talk about bringing a weapon to a specific place, you cannot…
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In the first 21 weeks of 2018, there were 23 school shootings where someone was hurt or killed, which averages out to more than one shooting a week. If you have a social media account, follow the latest news, or have been personally impacted by this pressing issue at the forefront of our nation’s attention;…
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