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Healthcare and Crisis Teams Harness PagerDuty to Stay Ready and Resilient by Nisha Kadaba

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With this grant, accesSOS will serve the growing demand, expanding to more communities affected by climate-related disasters and public safety threats, while also strengthening the back-end infrastructure for real-time responsiveness, improving system uptime, and alerting in high-traffic emergency periods.

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The Role of Public Safety Communication in Local Communities

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At APCO 2021 , Everbridge featured new products and advanced functionality of our Critical Event Management platform to showcase our ability to keep towns, cities, states, and other public agencies running, faster. Using Technology to Accelerate Emergency Response and Improve Efficiency. See how Everbridge 911 Connect Works.

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7 Best Practices for Emergency Managers

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According to FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), people with access or functional needs are defined as “individuals who need assistance due to any condition (temporary or permanent) that limits their ability to act. For example, providing alerts in multiple languages can help with accessibility.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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The 2021 Alliance Gap Report stated, “Critically, the huge potential benefits of hydromet services can ONLY be realized with a successful crossing of the ‘last mile’ – that the forecasts, warnings, and other information generated are received, understood, and acted upon by those affected”. Loss & Damage : Orchestrate Response.

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Winter safety tips for employees in private and public sectors 

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billion in 2021 and EUR 52.3 Whether you are responsible for your organization’s operations and safety or public safety, being well-prepared for winter weather is crucial. This will help in coordinating emergency response efforts and providing timely updates. billion in 2022.”

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Five ways to improve campus safety and security

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Department of Education, Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2021 , 93 school shootings with casualties occurred at U.S. public and private elementary and secondary schools from 2020-2021. This technology facilitates instant alerts to designated individuals, enabling swift dissemination of crucial information.

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PagerDuty goes global with national preparedness month: Preparing our workforce for crisis by Jason Flint

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From wildfires and hurricanes to the ever-present threat of earthquakes, 2021 has seen its share of crises. This month, we’ve been teaching Dutonians about safety and emergency response through a series of educational sessions and exercises. Teams can even set up email integration for alerts for earthquakes at 7.0