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Leveraging technology for enhanced active assailant preparedness 

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In the face of potential active assailant threats, organizations are increasingly turning to technology to bolster their preparedness and response capabilities. The integration of technological solutions is proving to be a game-changer, particularly in improving communication and ensuring timely responses during incidents.

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SIA New Member Profile: Shot Alert

Security Industry Association

Shot Alert CEO Neil Clark New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Shot Alert specializes in fully automated gunshot detection and active shooter response. SIA spoke with Neil Clark, CEO of Shot Alert, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company.

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Operational Technology and Physical Security Convergence: A Primer

Security Industry Association

As physical security professionals, we might not always think about how operational technology (OT) fits into our work; however, OT is becoming increasingly important, especially as security systems and information technology (IT) continue to converge.

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Enhance emergency alerts with Device-Based Geo-Fencing 

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This blog post dives into the evolution of emergency alert targeting, introducing the innovative concept of Device-Based Geo-Fencing (DBGF), outlining its implications, and shedding light on the road ahead to enhance public safety measures. Beginning with WEA 1.0, introducing polygons and circles for cell selection.

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The critical importance of active assailant preparedness in today’s workplace 

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The threat of an active assailant incident, while not new, remains a significant focus for organizations striving to protect their people and property. The integration of digital communication tools is essential to bridge the gap and ensure that all employees receive timely alerts and instructions during an emergency.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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This information is considerable, and appropriate technology is key to drill down to only hyper-relevant data that can then be used to make critical decisions. Now, technology can go a long way in automating these answers and making you a more resilient organization. Where is your inventory? Is your fleet heading into severe weather?

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Prepare for the Impact of Tropical Storm Nicole

everbridge

Employee and Community Awareness Governments and business should educate community members and employees on what types of risk are in the area, how to use emergency alerts systems, how to prepare for different kinds of emergencies, and where to access resources before, during, and after a critical event.

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