Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. Digital signage is ubiquitous in schools, found in ...

Valcom IP Paging and Visual Notification Systems help organizations deliver fast, reliable emergency alerts across every facility. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

IT leaders have long been encouraged to move beyond technical details and focus on solving business problems at a strategic level. Yet, when disaster strikes—like a natural disaster that knocks out ...

The University relies on an array of communication tools to keep the campus community informed and relay safety instructions in the event of an emergency. University Police and Marketing and ...

Emergency management officials in Florida are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to better protect residents from the threat of hurricanes and other natural disasters. The new project ...

In the 25 years since the Columbine High School tragedy, we’ve learned a lot about incident response and crisis communications in schools. One of the key lessons we’ve learned is that every second ...

Schools and healthcare campuses are seeing a newer spectrum of safety applications that claim to target fast and efficient responses to a situation or a threat. However, these applications have ...

As the director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services from 2012 to 2023, I oversaw some of California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfires, including the largest wildfire ...

Amir Elichai is the CEO of Carbyne, a New York-based software company that develops cloud-native emergency call management solutions. When we think of national security, we often picture military ...

BOARDMAN — County and local officials have a better idea of what it will cost to switch emergency communications to a statewide system after a meeting this week. Emergency responders from Austintown, ...

BEACON technology is displayed in the Florida Division of Emergency Management control center. Emergency management officials in Florida are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to better ...